Best Photo To Sketch Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the photo to sketch category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 249+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Photo To Sketch Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Pencil Sketch Photo Editor +Pencil Sketch Photo Editor +Free4.5★ (15K)NoYesNov 2026
2Photo to Sketch - Artelo AIPhoto to Sketch - Artelo AIFree5.0★ (17)NoYesNov 2026
3Photo To Sketch - Drawing bookPhoto To Sketch - Drawing bookFree4.2★ (12K)YesYesNov 2026
4Pencil Photo Sketch EditorPencil Photo Sketch EditorFree4.7★ (4K)YesYesNov 2026
5GridSketcher - Photo to SketchGridSketcher - Photo to SketchFree—YesNoAug 2026
6Sketch Me!Sketch Me!Free4.5★ (7K)YesYesNov 2026
7Turn Photo to Sketch: GraphiteTurn Photo to Sketch: GraphiteFree4.8★ (8.4K)NoYesNov 2026
8Photo to Sketch Drawing MakerPhoto to Sketch Drawing MakerFree4.5★ (6K)YesYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Photo To Sketch

Pencil Sketch Photo Editor +#1
4.5😞(15K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transform your photos into artistic sketches with pen and pencil effects. Experiment with different styles and intensity levels. Unlock advanced features like editing your own photos and using the live camera by upgrading to Pro.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Smooth and efficient
  • 💡 Useful line drawing features
  • 👍 Convenient for portrait artists

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Requires premium subscription to remove watermark
  • 🐛 Saving issues and errors
  • 👎 Poor sketch quality
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🚫 Limited functionality without premium
Photo to Sketch - Artelo AI#2

Photo to Sketch - Artelo AI by Purvi Sancheti

Drawing & Painting Art Maker
Strong Contender
📷 Photo & Video
5.0(17 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Effortlessly transform your photos into stunning sketches and artistic creations. Choose from over 20 unique art styles, save your favorite looks, and share your masterpieces instantly in high resolution.

Photo To Sketch - Drawing book#3

Photo To Sketch - Drawing book by pixel force private limited

Pencil Sketchbook Painting App
Worth Considering
📷 Photo & Video
4.2😐(12K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Transform your photos into pencil sketches with a single tap. This app also offers a vast collection of coloring pages for all ages, with daily updates. Enhance your creations with adjustable contrast and brightness, and share your artwork instantly.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick and efficient
  • 💡 Interesting sketch effects
  • 🎨 Good for creative projects

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Paywall for many features
  • 💸 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited customization options
  • 🔋 Drains battery quickly
  • 📢 Intrusive ads

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FAQ about Photo To Sketch

What are the best photo to sketch apps for iPhone?
Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + tops our photo to sketch apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 15K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top photo to sketch apps we rank are free to download, including Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + and Photo to Sketch - Artelo AI.
Pencil Sketch Photo Editor + has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ photo to sketch apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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