# Painty Fingers — Just pick a color and paint!

> Just pick a color and paint! (iPhone/iPad app by Frank Condello.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/painty-fingers/id1240736896 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Frank Condello](https://appshunter.io/developer/293202011)
- Category: Education, Entertainment
- Price: $2.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2017-05-29
- Data updated: 2026-06-24
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/painty-fingers/id1240736896/reviews.md

## What is Painty Fingers?

Fluid multi-touch painting with a kid-friendly interface. Just pick a color and paint! Painty Fingers allows kids to to be creative with minimal fuss or distraction. No logins, no advertising, and no tracking.

Parents or guardians can enable advanced options in the Settings app:

 • Auto save drawings to the Photo Library when the clear button is pressed. Never miss a masterpiece!

 • Enable an extra button to save drawings with a single tap, or show the standard sharing popup.

More features:

 • Dynamic stroke width follows finger pressure & angle.

 • Beautiful color palette fine-tuned to avoid clashing.

 • Works in landscape and portrait orientation.

Painty Fingers was designed to be fun & usable by children with learning or motor disorders, and works best with Guided Access enabled in the system Settings.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.1.2 — 2026-06-16

- Compatibility updates for the latest devices.
- Unlocked framerate for smoother drawing on devices with high refresh displays.
- Changes made in the Settings app are now reflected immediately.
- Clairified some Settings descriptions and labels.

Please Note: A regression in iPadOS 26 may cause 4 & 5 finger touches to end abruptly regardless of your multitasking settings.
The only known workaround is to turn on Guided Access when using Painty Fingers.

### 1.1.1 — 2023-02-06

- Updated to support the latest devices.
- Request write-only access to Photo Library (requires iPadOS 14 or higher)
- Ignore touches near the bottom edge that may interfere with quitting/multitasking gestures.

### 1.1 — 2017-12-16

* Improved support for iOS 11
* Native support for 10.5" iPad Pro screen resolution
* Improved brush dynamics for thin strokes and taps
* Fixed current drawing not being restored in rare instances
* General performance and battery usage improvements

### 1.0 — 2017-05-29

No release notes.

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All apps by Frank Condello: https://appshunter.io/developer/293202011

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