# The Artist: Paint Simulator

> Paint. Draw. Sell. Became famous from the starving artist!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/artist.paint.simulator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/artist.paint.simulator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `artist.paint.simulator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Evercraft Mechanic Developer
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 1,223,304
- **Rating:** 3.22 / 5 (4,755 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.85
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-21
- **First published:** 2021-04-20
- **Publisher country:** UA
- **Size:** 80 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=artist.paint.simulator)
- **Website:** [https://saintgamedev.net/](https://saintgamedev.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://appodeal.com/privacy-policy/](https://appodeal.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

**The Artist: Paint Simulator** lets you experience the life journey of an artist, from struggling beginner to world-renowned celebrity. Paint and draw your unique masterpieces using various tools and colors, then sell your artworks on bustling streets and organize home sales. As you progress, your art will gain recognition and reach prestigious galleries around the world.

Explore different locations with unique features, encounter diverse customer reactions, and master the art of coloring by number. This immersive simulator offers an engaging adventure for aspiring artists and art lovers alike. Grab your brush and color the world bright with your creativity!

## Rankings

- #60,817 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `artist.paint.simulator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

The Artist: Paint Simulator receives mixed reviews. Many players praise it as a fun, doodle-friendly art game with a pleasant vibe and nostalgia for fans of related creators. However, repeated complaints center on unreliable cash-out/monetization, persistent performance issues (lag and rendering problems), and a slow or absent update cadence. Foldable-device compatibility issues further hurt usability. Overall, it appeals to casual art play but reliability and monetization concerns limit its long-term appeal.

### Pros

- Fun and enjoyable doodling/drawing experience.
- Overall positive reception; users describe it as nice/good or the best.
- Nostalgia/fan appeal for viewers who played or watched related content.
- Casual, easy to pick up and replayable.

### Cons

- Monetization issues: cash-out is unreliable and some reviews call it scams.
- Performance bugs: lag while painting and occasional rendering crashes.
- Lack of updates: long delays or no updates despite user requests.
- Device compatibility problems, notably on foldable devices, causing drawing misalignment.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/artist.paint.simulator)