Best Paper Artist Apps & Games

193+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating

18 free apps & games

Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the paper artist category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 193+ apps and games we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Paper Artist

#1

Paper: Sketch, Draw & Create by Evernote Corporation

Sketch with confidence

Editor's Choice

📊 Productivity

4.6😐(69K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app offers an immersive sketching experience with intuitive tools and gesture-based controls. Easily create collages, paintings, and drawings without distracting menus. Organize your creations into journals and sync them across devices.

What We Love

🚀 Fantastic drawing experience
👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
💡 Unique journal-like format
🎨 Great for sketching and doodling

Room to Improve

🔒 Subscription model for basic features
🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
📥 Limited image import/export options

#2

Lightbox draw - tracing paper by Try the Colors s. r. o.

Trace Images Easily on Paper

Strong Contender

🎨 Graphics & Design

4.3(185 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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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.

#3

Pencil Sketch Photo Camera by 云涌段

Drawing Me A Cartoon Foto

Worth Considering

🔍 Reference

4.8😐(30K ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Transform your photos into unique sketches or cartoon avatars with over 100 artistic effects. This easy-to-use app ensures your pictures stand out with creative filters, making everyday images extraordinary.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use
🎨 Great editing tools
💡 Variety of sketch styles
🎨 Transforms photos well

Room to Improve

🚧 Too many ads
🐛 Crashes and bugs
🚧 Paid version issues

More Paper Artist apps to explore

Color Me Happy!

Color Me Happy!

Draw Relaxing Pictures

Unwind and de-stress by filling in beautiful, colorful pictures with magical gradient markers. This app offers a simple yet satisfying way to express your creativity and create your own digital coloring book. Enjoy a relaxing artistic experience with haptic feedback.

Fill in colorful picturesMagical gradient markersDevelop your own coloring book

free with in-app purchases

My Sketch - Pencil Sketches

My Sketch - Pencil Sketches

Drawing Photo Filters Lab

Transform your photos into beautiful, realistic sketches with a variety of styles. Adjust brightness and contrast for optimal results. Save your creations in high resolution for printing and share them easily across social media and email.

Realistic sketch conversion20 sketch typesBrightness and contrast adjustment

📷 Photo & Video

Drawing Desk: Sketch Paint Art

Drawing Desk: Sketch Paint Art

Learn How To Draw,Step by Step

Unleash your creativity with a comprehensive digital art studio. Explore a vast array of tools for drawing, sketching, painting, and pixel art. Create masterpieces, relax with coloring, or design intricate mandalas.

105+ drawing tools200+ brushesLayer support

🎨 Graphics & Design

Easy Sketch, Draw, Digital Art

Create sketches, doodles, and digital art with a variety of brushes, stamps, and effects. Features include a coloring book, video recording of your drawing process, and photo editing tools. Export your creations to physical products.

Sketching and doodling toolsDigital art creationColoring book with multiple categories

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Line Up: Draw the Criminal

Line Up: Draw the Criminal

Catch the culprit

Help detectives by drawing suspects based on victim descriptions. Test your sleuthing and artistic skills to identify criminals and advance through increasingly challenging levels. Can you catch the master criminal?

Draw the culpritColorful artworkMultiple difficulty levels

free with in-app purchases

AR Drawing: Sketch & Paint

AR Drawing: Sketch & Paint

Trace & Draw picture on paper

Transform your phone into a drawing tool by projecting images onto surfaces for tracing and coloring. Explore a wide variety of templates and share your creations with friends. Ideal for artists of all levels looking to explore augmented reality art.

Project images for tracingTrace on paper or any surfaceColoring functionality

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Enter the new dimension!

Experience a unique drawing game in a new 3D dimension. Expand your territory by coloring unique shapes while avoiding other players. Collect stars to unlock new levels and bonuses.

3D drawing experienceCreate your zoneAvoid other players

free with in-app purchases

Best paper folding experience

Learn the art of paper folding by following step-by-step instructions to create various shapes. Complete levels by successfully folding the paper until the required shape is achieved.

Interactive paper foldingStep-by-step instructionsShape creation

free with in-app purchases

ASMR art simulation game

Create stunning 3D art with satisfying gel, neon, and glitter pens. Explore diverse typographies, graphics, and calligraphies with simple tap controls. Enjoy a relaxing art simulation experience.

Tap to drawGel, neon, and glitter pensDiverse typographies

free with in-app purchases

by Orgajja Co Ltd

This versatile application offers a digital canvas for a multitude of uses. Capture thoughts, sketch ideas, or simply doodle with ease. It provides a flexible space for your creative and organizational needs.

Digital memo takingDrawing capabilitiesScribbling functionality

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

The original sketch filter app

Transform your photos into unique pencil sketches with this advanced art filter. It analyzes and redraws images from scratch, offering a wide range of artistic styles and high-resolution output. Easily create stunning artwork from your existing photos.

Photo to sketch conversionAdvanced image analysisVector-based sketches

📷 Photo & Video

free with in-app purchases

Watercolorizer-photo artist

Watercolorizer-photo artist

photo to watercolor painting

Transform your photos into beautiful watercolor paintings with a variety of artistic effects and paper textures. Easily adjust details, brightness, and contrast to create unique, high-resolution artwork without needing artistic skill.

21 preset watercolor effectsAdjustable detail controlThree paper types (smooth, medium, rough)

📷 Photo & Video

Paper Sketch Clash Zone

Paper Sketch Clash Zone

Draw Solve & Conquer Territory

Engage in a fast-paced .io territory conquest game where drawing and cutting boundaries claim land. Outsmart rivals in real-time multiplayer battles, utilize power-ups, and customize your avatar. Master simple controls for endless paper-themed fun.

Territory conquest by drawing boundariesReal-time multiplayer battlesUnlockable paper power-ups

free with in-app purchases

Paintwork - Infinite Notebook

Paintwork - Infinite Notebook

Painting and Handwritten notes

Create handwritten notes, diaries, and drawings with a vast array of tools. Features include customizable brushes, vector graphics, a rich color palette, and image import. Export your creations as PDFs or images.

Customizable brushes and erasersExtensive vector graphics toolsRich color palette

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Penbook: Paper Planner & Notes

Penbook: Paper Planner & Notes

Handwritten Course & PDF Notes

Create custom digital notebooks with a vast library of stationery or import your own PDFs for annotation. Write naturally with a stylus and organize your notes with dynamic features like live planners and searchable handwriting.

Live Paper dynamic stationeryOver 400 stationery typesImport and annotate PDFs

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App

Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App

Create & Animate Digital Art

This free digital art app lets you draw and paint with a vast array of brushes, including live, pixel, and vector options. Create animations with motion paths and frame-by-frame tools, and enhance your workflow with symmetry guides and layer support. Seamlessly integrate with other Adobe creative tools.

Thousands of pixel, vector, and Live BrushesUnlimited layers for complex artworkFrame-by-frame and motion path animation

🎨 Graphics & Design

free with in-app purchases

Aim and shoot newspapers by dragging your finger across the screen. Deliver papers to waiting customers to complete your route. Enjoy a simple yet engaging gameplay experience.

Drag to aimShoot papersDeliver to customers