Best Outliner Image Apps

245+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating

20 free apps

Updated September 2026

Finding the right outliner image apps can be overwhelming with so many options. We've analyzed 245+ apps to bring you the best choices for 2026, from free options to premium solutions with advanced features.

Compare top Outliner Image Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Papercopy	Free	3.5★ (2)	Yes	No	Sep 2026
2	Tattoo Stencil Maker: IQ	Free	5.0★ (7)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
3	Grid Maker: Add grid on image	Free was $3.99	5.0★ (2)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
4	Kosshi Outliner	Free	5.0★ (4)	No	Yes	Sep 2026
5	Image Trace: Learn to Draw	Free	5.0★ (110)	No	Yes	Aug 2026
6	Outline Photo	Free	—	No	No	May 2026
7	Napkin AI - Image Generator	Free	1.0★ (3)	No	No	Sep 2026
8	Avi: Profile Picture Maker	Free	4.4★ (329)	No	Yes	Sep 2026

Top Picks for Outliner Image

#1

Papercopy by Milos Misurovic

Precision image tracing tool

Editor's Choice

🎨 Graphics & Design

3.5(2 ratings)

FreeAds

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Transform your device into a precision tracing tool. Import any image to use as a drawing guide, adjusting its visibility and position to sketch and improve your artistic skills with ease.

#2

Tattoo Stencil Maker: IQ by Format Partners LLC

Sketch Transfer AI & Line Art

Strong Contender

🎨 Graphics & Design

5.0(7 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Transform any photo into a clean stencil outline for various creative projects. Easily adjust line weight and detail for tattoo transfers, cutting machines, screen printing, and more. Export in PDF or PNG formats.

#3

Grid Maker: Add grid on image by Arima Jain

Drawing Grid for Sketch Artist

Worth Considering

📷 Photo & Video

5.0(2 ratings)

FreeAds

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This app assists artists in accurately transferring images to canvas or paper using a grid method. It allows for customizable grids, color adjustments, and image manipulation to aid in detailed artwork creation.

More Outliner Image apps to explore

Kosshi Outliner

Kosshi Outliner

Kosshi Outliner

Markdown, images, device sync

This native outliner app allows you to organize thoughts with a hierarchical structure, zoom into specific sections, and format text using Markdown. It supports images, sketches, internal links, and reminders, with seamless iCloud sync across Apple devices.

Hierarchical outlining with indentationZoom into specific rowsMarkdown formatting

📊 Productivity

Image Trace: Learn to Draw

Image Trace: Learn to Draw

Image Trace: Learn to Draw

Learn to Sketch with AR Camera

Transform your phone into a smart sketching tool that projects images onto paper for easy tracing. Access a vast library of templates and guided lessons to learn and create art, perfect for all skill levels.

AR camera projection for tracing300+ sketch templates200 step-by-step drawing lessons

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

by Akio Nakashima

📷 Photo & Video

Napkin AI - Image Generator

Napkin AI - Image Generator

Napkin AI - Image Generator

Create PPT with Napkin AI

This AI-powered tool generates professional images for presentations, business reports, and creative projects. Simply describe your needs, select a style and size, and receive high-quality visuals instantly. It's designed to bring your ideas to life effortlessly.

AI-powered image generationPresentation and business visualsMultiple style and theme options

🎨 Graphics & Design

Avi: Profile Picture Maker

Customized Profile Photos

Easily create personalized profile pictures with custom borders, colors, text, and backgrounds. Combine multiple images for unique collages. Save your creations directly to your device.

Customizable bordersText addition with font optionsBackground color changes

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Lightbox draw - tracing paper

Lightbox draw - tracing paper

Lightbox draw - tracing paper

Trace Images Easily on Paper

Transform your device into a tracing tool. Easily import or select images to overlay onto paper for precise drawing, sketching, and crafting. Features include outline conversion and a customizable grid.

Trace any imageLock displayOutline conversion

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Pencil Photo Sketch Editor

Pencil Photo Sketch Editor

Pencil Photo Sketch Editor

Draw, Filter & Outline Effects

Transform your photos into stunning pencil sketches, outline drawings, or cartoon art with advanced AI. Explore over 30 artistic styles and filters, and fine-tune your creations with editing tools. Easily export and share your artwork in high resolution.

AI photo to sketch conversion30+ artistic styles and filtersRealistic pencil sketch effect

📷 Photo & Video

free with in-app purchases

Simple BackgroundEraser

Simple BackgroundEraser

Simple BackgroundEraser

Cut Out Image Background Erase

Easily remove image backgrounds by selecting similar colors or manually erasing. Features include zoom, crop, and a magnifier for precise edits. Save and share transparent images to your camera roll or other apps.

Remove similar color backgroundsAdjustable finger eraseAutomatic wand erase

📷 Photo & Video

free with in-app purchases

AI Vectorize Image to SVG, PNG

AI Vectorize Image to SVG, PNG

AI Vectorize Image to SVG, PNG

Cricut, Silhouette & Remove BG

🎨 Graphics & Design

Profile Border: Picture Maker

Avatar & Photo Frame Editor

Easily add stylish frames to your profile pictures for social media. Create eye-catching circular avatars with a variety of custom borders, including popular styles like Instagram Story and Donut. Enhance your online presence with unique photo frames.

Add custom frames to profile picturesCreate circular avatar imagesVariety of border styles

📷 Photo & Video

free with in-app purchases

Trace Sketch Outlines & Draw on Pictures using your Finger

Trace Sketch Outlines & Draw on Pictures using your Finger

Trace Sketch Outlines & Draw on Pictures using your Finger

by AWESOME APPS, Limited Liability Company

Easily trace over images or templates with your finger to create unique drawings. Save your traced artwork without the original image. Share your creations with friends and family.

Trace over imagesUse built-in templatesDraw with your finger

📷 Photo & Video

Sketchfy: AI Coloring Book

Sketchfy: AI Coloring Book

Sketchfy: AI Coloring Book

Photo to Sketch, Color & Draw

Transform your photos into printable coloring pages or color them digitally within the app. This AI-powered tool creates personalized coloring books and offers augmented reality drawing experiences. Ideal for artists, parents, and anyone seeking creative relaxation.

AI coloring book makerPhoto to coloring page conversionIn-app digital coloring

📷 Photo & Video

Image Cutout Pro

Image Cutout Pro

Image Cutout Pro

AI Product Photo Editor

AI Background Eraser & Editor

AI Background Eraser & Editor

AI Background Eraser & Editor

Picture Edit, Remove Objects

This AI-powered photo editor automatically removes backgrounds and cuts out objects, allowing you to create unique artwork by overlaying subjects onto new backgrounds. It offers comprehensive image editing tools to facilitate your creative process.

AI background removalObject cuttingImage editing

📷 Photo & Video

free with in-app purchases

AR Draw: Trace & Sketch Master

AR Draw: Trace & Sketch Master

AR Draw: Trace & Sketch Master

Draw & Trace Images with AR

This app uses augmented reality to project any image onto your paper, allowing you to trace and sketch with ease. Adjust opacity, zoom for detail, and convert photos to outlines. Perfect for artists, students, and beginners to create accurate drawings.

Trace any image using AR projectionAdjust image opacity for visibilityZoom in for intricate details

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Photo to Sketch Drawing Maker

Photo to Sketch Drawing Maker

Photo to Sketch Drawing Maker

Pencil Outline Art Filter

Transform your photos into stunning pencil sketches with a variety of artistic effects. This app offers both black and white and color sketch styles, with adjustable settings for a personalized touch. Explore advanced features like stylization, high contrast, and recoloring for creative photo editing.

Pencil sketch effects (ink, outline, charcoal)Color pencil paintingAdjustable pencil effect intensity

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

AI Image Extender-Photo Editor

AI Image Extender-Photo Editor

AI Image Extender-Photo Editor

Resizer & Background Eraser

This app uses AI to seamlessly expand the backgrounds of your photos, giving them more room to breathe. It intelligently analyzes your images to create natural-looking extensions without compromising quality. Perfect for photographers, social media users, and artists seeking more creative space.

AI-powered background expansionIntuitive image uploadSmart and natural extensions

📷 Photo & Video

free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Outliner Image

What are the best outliner image apps for iPhone?

Papercopy tops our outliner image apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 3.5-star average from 2 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free outliner image apps for iPhone?

Yes — 20 of the top outliner image apps we rank are free to download, including Papercopy and Tattoo Stencil Maker: IQ.

Does Papercopy have ads or in-app purchases?

Papercopy shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many outliner image apps are on the App Store?

We track 245+ outliner image apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What is Papercopy?

Papercopy is a mobile application that turns your device into a tracing tool. It allows you to import images and use them as a reference for drawing and sketching.

How does Papercopy work?

You can import any image into Papercopy and display it on your screen. The app provides tools to adjust brightness, contrast, and position, enabling you to trace over the image with accuracy.