Best Free Painting Apps

4.6😊(86K ratings)

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Mix and match colors on a digital palette to recreate sample paintings. Score points by accurately matching colors and shapes, aiming for a perfect three-star rating on every level.

What We Love

💡 Helps with depression, stress, and anxiety
👍 Fun and relaxing game
👍 Good for fine motor skills
👍 Enjoyable painting experience

Room to Improve

🔍 Too many ads
🐛 Glitches and crashes
🎨 Inaccurate color mixing
🎨 Limited painting tools and controls

Sketchbook® by Sketchbook, Inc

Draw, paint, & sketch anywhere

Worth Considering

Painting Bucket DIY Color Art

4.8😊(220K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#34in Graphics & Design

This app provides a professional-grade drawing and painting experience for artists and illustrators. It offers a natural drawing feel with customizable tools, layers, and guides for precision. Unlock advanced features like custom brushes and canvas resizing with an optional premium purchase.

What We Love

🚀 Amazing, free, and no ads
👍 Lots of brushes and customization options
👍 Intuitive and easy to use
👍 Great for beginners and professionals
👍 Smooth performance and no lag
👍 Unlimited layers and canvases
👍 Copic color palette

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional freezing and crashing issues
🐛 Blurry or corrupted images when saving or copying
🐛 Glitches with color selection and layers
🐛 Inability to rotate canvas or access gallery easily
🐛 Lack of blurring and clipping mask tools

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simple, easy, focused and fun

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