# String Art – Photo Thread Art

> Free string art maker & generator! Black & color (RGB) string art step by step.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.fourT.stringart](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.fourT.stringart)

## Overview

- **ID:** `in.fourT.stringart`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** fourT
- **Category:** ART\_AND\_DESIGN
- **Downloads:** 354,866
- **Rating:** 4.12 / 5 (1,552 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3.12
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-26
- **First published:** 2022-01-20
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 62 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.fourT.stringart)
- **Website:** [https://fourt.in](https://fourt.in/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://string-art-4t.web.app/thread\_art/privacypolicy.html](https://string-art-4t.web.app/thread_art/privacypolicy.html)

## Description

String Art Thread Art - Color is a free Chrome extension that helps you create stunning color string art using RGB threads. It provides a guided workflow with 50 steps to craft designs in Red, Green, and Blue, including high-quality color options, an A4-split PDF diagram with shape and point counts, and a voice-assisted live preview in the project view.

The app exports your work as PDF and TXT, and provides all instructions needed to complete each string-art project. Privacy policy and terms links are included, along with social channels for tutorials and updates.

## Rankings

- #119,468 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `in.fourT.stringart.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Overall sentiment is mixed: users praise customer support and general app quality, but many report update-related bugs and a desire to revert to older versions. Costs and feature gaps, such as lack of backups and board-size customization, also stand out. Positive notes about clear patterns and improved UI balance the concerns.

### Pros

- Responsive and helpful customer service that resolves issues quickly.
- Overall high app quality with frequent positive sentiment (e.g., "Best app for string art", "great", "amazing").
- Patterns are easy to follow with clear instructions.
- Update improved UI and provides a smoother user experience.

### Cons

- Major bugs and instability after updates: app doesn’t work, projects can’t be saved, and data display can be incorrect.
- Frequent calls to revert to the old version due to changes in features and usability.
- Paywall and paid-version issues: users are asked to pay to use features, with some reports of paid features not working.
- Missing essential features like backup options and board size customization, plus changes to available thread-art options.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.fourT.stringart)