Drawing References

Name: Drawing References
Rating: 4.01 (1673 reviews)
Author: fnx.io

By: fnx.io

Master portraits & poses with smart tools for realistic art practice.

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Features & Capabilities

Drawing References is a powerful digital studio built for artists who want to master realistic portrait and figure drawing. Access thousands of high-quality, curated portraits and full-body poses covering diverse angles, ages, expressions, and lighting. The app also includes collections for hands, feet, and simple still lifes, plus direct search access to Unsplash for even more source material.

Practice smarter with built-in tools: an adjustable grid overlay for proportion, blur and grayscale filters to simplify shapes and values, and an AI-powered portrait generator (Premium) to create custom references by specifying age, gender, expression, hair, and environment. Try every feature free for 5 days, then continue with free samples or unlock the full library and advanced tools via subscription. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists aiming to improve likeness, proportion, and value perception.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Art Design Education GenAI Photography

By:

fnx.io

Downloads:

571,232 328

Rating:

4.01

(1,673) 0.03

Version:

4.5.7 Last updated: 2026-04-03

Version code:

457

Creation date:

2019-02-28

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES High risk
android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE High risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk

Size:

38.19MB

Email:

su*****@fnx.io

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-09

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 91,253 ▼ 318

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Developed by:

fnx.io

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.fnx.draw

Email:

su*****@fnx.io

Website:

https://www.drawingreferencesapp.com/

User Reviews

Drawing References is praised for its effective overlay/grid tools and a varied reference image library, plus helpful learning aids, making it especially good for beginners. However, users repeatedly complain about intrusive ads and a subscription-only pricing model, along with a desire for more frequent updates to the reference library. Overall, the app is valuable for practice and learning, but monetization and ad fatigue significantly affect user satisfaction.

Pros

Overlay and grid tools help with placement and proportions (including progress overlay).
Wide, varied reference photos that are useful for drawing practice.
Greyscale feature and learning resources (articles, pencils guidance) enhance learning.
Beginner-friendly and great for practicing drawing concepts.

Cons

Excessive ads and intrusive ad experience (frequent pop-ups and ads on many actions).
Subscription-only pricing with no one-time purchase option and perceived price increases.
Reference image library needs more content and regular updates (more pictures and ongoing uploads).