# Outline Photo to Sketch Editor — Color Ink & Line Art Filters

> App transforms photos and live camera into sketches and ink drawings. (iPhone/iPad app by Vineeta Khatuja.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outline-photo-to-sketch-editor/id1588668898 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Vineeta Khatuja](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492735942)
- Category: Photo & Video, Graphics & Design
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 1,147 App Store ratings · 93 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 38 MB
- Languages: American English, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian and 6 more
- Released: 2021-10-13
- Data updated: 2026-08-18
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outline-photo-to-sketch-editor/id1588668898/reviews.md

## What is Outline Photo to Sketch Editor?

Outline app transforms your world to living sketches and ink drawings with live camera preview filters. You can also use these filters to create illustrations and ink art from photos in your photos library 



In the FREE version we provide:
* 6 FREE highly curated ink and sketch filters.
* Unlimited photo imports from the photo library.
* Unlimited photo export and shares.
* HIGH-RESOLUTION image export.
 


In the PRO version we provide:
* Use Colors Toolkit to create CUSTOM filters
* Illustration outlines and color adjustment tools.
* Editing tools to fine tune the sketches.
* Image export without watermark.
* Access to all the Premium Photo Filters.


We truly value your privacy. All of your data is processed LOCALLY and INSTANTLY on your device. Your photos data is entirely private and never leaves your device.


If you have any questions or feedback for us, please write to us at outline@mytoonist.com


Terms of Use https://www.mytoonist.com/outline-terms-of-use/
Privacy Policy https://www.mytoonist.com/outline-privacypolicy/

## Key features

- Live camera preview filters
- Apply filters to existing photos
- Custom filter creation tools
- Illustration and color adjustment
- Fine-tune sketch editing
- High-resolution export
- Watermark-free export (Pro)

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Quarterly | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Yearly | $17.99 | per year |


## What do users think of Outline Photo to Sketch Editor?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🚀 Quick and easy to use
- 👍 Great for line art and sketches
- 👍 Useful for various artistic purposes
- 👍 Customizable elements
- 👍 Helpful for beginners
- 👍 Works well for tattoo stencils
- 👍 Saves time on tracing
- 👍 Ideal for watercolor paintings

**Cons**

- 🐛 Crashes or freezes
- 🔒 Misleading about free features
- 💰 Paid features required for full functionality
- 🔍 Export quality issues
- 🔍 Limited editing options in free version

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes or freezes
- Inability to restore purchases
- Incompatibility with older devices

**Most requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Higher quality export
- More advanced editing tools
- Ability to organize saved work

## Recent user reviews (10 of 93)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outline-photo-to-sketch-editor/id1588668898/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great Options For Prepping a Canvas!

*2026-06-21, version 1.0.1*

Great investment for me! The outline options give me a variety of choices to best suit my needs for each painting or sketch. I really love it!

### 5/5 — Great Tools!!

*2026-05-04, version 1.0.1*

Some fantastic tools!!!

### 5/5 — Muy buena app

*2026-03-22, version 1.0.1*

Me Gusta ya que se puede definir las imágenes muy bien

### 5/5 — Great App!

*2026-03-13, version 1.0.1*

Great tools for designers who can’t illustrate :)1

### 5/5 — Great app. Help for sketchers.

*2026-01-17, version 1.0.1*

Awesome app for converting photos or camera images in real time to a sketch.

### 5/5 — Rudy

*2025-12-29, version 1.0.1*

Cool app . Great for books illustrations. Great for line art for screen print

### 5/5 — Awesome awesome app ideal for quick outline for tattooing

*2025-12-10, version 1.0.1*

Quick and easy to use 🤘

### 1/5 — Need money back. No stars. •

*2025-11-14, version 1.0.1*

It worked for 3 minutes then crashed

### 5/5 — Time saver

*2025-10-31, version 1.0.1*

This app has saved me hours of tracing for work. Super handy!

### 3/5 — Love it

*2025-10-23, version 1.0.1*

Awesome

## Frequently asked questions about Outline Photo to Sketch Editor

### What does the Outline Photo to Sketch Editor app do?

This app transforms your photos and live camera feed into artistic sketches and ink drawings. It offers a variety of curated filters and tools to create unique illustrations from your images.

### What are the key features of the app?

Key features include live camera preview filters, the ability to apply filters to photos from your library, custom filter creation with the Colors Toolkit, illustration and color adjustment tools, and editing tools to fine-tune sketches. High-resolution export is also available.

### Is the app free to use? What are the costs?

The app offers a free version with 6 curated filters, unlimited photo imports, and high-resolution exports. A Pro version is available via in-app purchase, unlocking custom filter creation, advanced editing tools, watermark-free export, and access to all premium filters.

### What devices is the Outline Photo to Sketch Editor app compatible with?

The app processes all data locally on your device, ensuring your photos remain private. While specific OS version compatibility isn't detailed, it is designed for mobile devices that support local data processing for photo editing.

### How can I use this app for creative projects?

You can use the app to create unique profile pictures, design artistic social media posts, generate illustrations for personal projects, or simply to add an artistic flair to your everyday photos and videos captured live.

## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2022-07-05

Bug Fixes and Improvements

### 1.0 — 2021-10-13

No release notes.

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