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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedHugely popularWell ratedTop 10- Rating on Google Play
- 4.10
- 597,738 ratings
- Installs
- 190 million
- Last updated
- October 9, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 92.2 MB
Sketchbook is one of the most installed apps on Google Play, with 190 million installs. Users rate it well: 4.1 stars from 597,738 ratings. Its best ranking is #4 in Top Free, Art & Design in Russia.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Sketchbook for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Sketchbook, from Google Play“Draw and paint anywhere with a complete artist's toolkit”
Description by Sketchbook Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Sketchbook® is an award-winning sketching, painting, and drawing app for anyone who loves to draw. Artists and illustrators love Sketchbook for its professional-grade feature set and highly customizable tools. Everyone loves Sketchbook for its elegant interface and natural drawing experience, free of distractions so you can focus on capturing and expressing your ideas.
• A full complement of brush types: pencils markers, airbrushes, smear and more that look and feel just like their physical counterparts
• Brushes are highly customizable so you can create just the look you want
• Guides, rulers and stroke tools support precision when you need it
• Layers with a full complement of blend modes deliver the flexibility to build up and explore drawings and color
• Purpose-built for sketching, the interface is clean and unobtrusive so you can focus on drawing
Recent changes:
In the Premium Bundle:
• Choose to capture pan/zoom navigation or a fixed canvas view.
• Option to increase the speed - 4x (the current/default), 8x, or 32x
General updates:
News item added to main menu
Improved time-lapse recording infrastructure to ensure recordings can be saved.
• A soft (non-enforced) warning that recording has been running for a long time
• A required save when recording file becomes large
Layer names visible in the Layer Editor
• Can be disabled in Preferences
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 31
- App size
- 92.2 MB
- Needs Android
- 9.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Sketchbook
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 6.3.0
- Launched
- October 2014
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 1.1 million
- Per day
- 37 thousand
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ million
- Launched
- October 2014
Installs over time
Sketchbook has been installed 190 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 37 thousand installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #4
- Chart
- Top Free
- Art & Design
- Country
- Russia
Google Play Rankings for Sketchbook
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | United States | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 7 | Germany | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 4 | Russia | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 10 | Canada | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 10 | France | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 5 | South Korea | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 5 | Netherlands | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 11 | Japan | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 6 | Australia | Art & Design | Top Free |
| 7 | Czech Republic | Art & Design | Top Free |
Ranking history in United States
About the app and developer
About Sketchbook
Sketchbook is an art & design app developed by Sketchbook.
Install Statistics
Sketchbook has been installed 190 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 1.1 million times. It is ranked #4 in art & design.
User Ratings
Sketchbook is rated 4.10 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 600 thousand ratings.
App Information
Sketchbook is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 92.20 MB. The latest version available is 6.3.0. The last update was on October 9, 2026.
Technical Requirements
Sketchbook requires Android 9.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since October 2014.
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Frequently asked questions about Sketchbook
Is Sketchbook free?
Yes. Sketchbook is free on Google Play.
Is Sketchbook still available?
Yes. Sketchbook is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on October 9, 2026.
Does Sketchbook contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list Sketchbook as containing ads.
What Android version does Sketchbook require?
Sketchbook runs on Android 9.0 and higher.
How large is Sketchbook?
Sketchbook is 92.20 MB.
Is Sketchbook suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Sketchbook as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Sketchbook been installed?
Google Play lists 100,000,000+ installs for Sketchbook.
How do people rate Sketchbook?
Sketchbook scores 4.10 out of 5 stars, from 597,738 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Sketchbook?
Sketchbook was developed by Sketchbook. It is listed in the art & design category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Sketchbook?
People looking at Sketchbook also look at these art & design apps: Sketchbook Drawing & Paint, Paint - Sketchbook & Drawing, Neo Sketch Pro: Draw & Create, Drawing Pad Lite - Artbook, Simple Drawing - Sketchbook.