# Sketch Pro: Draw & Create Art

> Digital Paint Drawing Pad Apps

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1663200797](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1663200797)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1663200797`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 4Axis Technologies Pte Ltd
- **Category:** Graphics & Design
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (11,526 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.1.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-16
- **First published:** 2023-05-18
- **Size:** 350 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sketch-pro-draw-create-art/id1663200797)
- **Website:** [https://sketchpro.com](https://sketchpro.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://4axis.com/privacy-policy](https://4axis.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Sketch Pro: Draw & Create Art is a professional digital art app for iPad and iPhone by the Drawing Desk Team, built for professional digital artists with a robust set of drawing tools and advanced AI features to upgrade your creative workflow.

From customizable brushes and unlimited layers to AI-assisted drawing, animation tools (iPad only), typography, color palettes, shapes, and cloud syncing, Sketch Pro covers every stage of the creative process. It also offers time-lapse playback, export/import options, and a 1-week trial for premium access.

## Rankings

- #16,390 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise Sketch Pro for being free, feature-rich, and beginner-friendly, presenting a strong budget-friendly alternative to Procreate. It’s described as relaxing and helpful for building drawing skills, with praise for its toolset. However, reliability issues are common: frequent crashes, lost work or layers, layer-management bugs, occasional iPad display problems after updates, and input-device compatibility limitations. Overall, it's appealing to budget-conscious artists but stability and hardware-compatibility problems hinder consistent use.

### Pros

- Free to use with lots of features, offering a budget-friendly alternative to Procreate
- Rich set of tools and features available for free
- Helps improve drawing skills and is beginner-friendly
- Relaxing and enjoyable to use
- Appeals to younger artists and is accessible for beginners

### Cons

- Crashes and freezes, sometimes deleting work or losing layers
- Layer management bugs (layers disappearing or toggling visibility affecting others)
- UI/display issues on iPad after updates (e.g., not going full screen)
- Input-device compatibility limitations (limited support for certain devices like Logitech mice or handwriting input)

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