Apps with 'Sketching' feature

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Krita
Free • Open Source
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Photo Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
Windows S
Android Tablet
PortableApps.com
Steam
Epic Games Store
138 alternatives to Krita
Krita is a professional Free and open source (FOSS) painting program. It is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone within concept art, texture and matte painters, illustrations and comics.
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Krita Features
1. Keyframe AnimationCompositions can be keyframed in Krita, allowing you to change the parameters over time.
2. LightweightKrita consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Non Destructive EditingKrita allows you to make changes to a file without overwriting the original data, which remains available in case you want to revert to it.
4. Support for LayersKrita supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
5. Drawing Tablet SupportKrita supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
6. Custom BrushesYou can use modified/custom brushes in Krita.
7. Color PickerKrita allows you to select and copy a color property from an image, object, or shape.
8. Support for CMYK ModeKrita allows you to work using the color scheme for printing, combining the primary pigments (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key).
9. Pressure SensitivityKrita can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
Digital Drawing
Blending brushes
Keyframe Animation
Drawing 2D
Lightweight
Color blending
Non Destructive Editing
Digital-painting focused
Advanced brush settings
Sketching
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Microsoft OneNote
Freemium • Proprietary
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Mac
Windows
Online
Android
iPhone
Chrome OS
Windows S
Windows Phone
iPad
Apple Watch
Android Wear
Kindle Fire
471 alternatives to Microsoft OneNote
Microsoft OneNote, part of the Microsoft 365 (Office), is a digital notebook application that gives people one place to gather notes and information. It also offers shared notebooks, syncing between multiple computers and devices via Windows...
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Microsoft OneNote Features
1. Handwritten NotesMicrosoft OneNote supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
2. Web ClipperSave any page or content from the web with a single click with Microsoft OneNote.
3. Hierarchical StructureOrganize your notes, pages, documents, etc., hierarchically with Microsoft OneNote.
4. Works OfflineMicrosoft OneNote can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
6. Pressure SensitivityMicrosoft OneNote can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
7. Dark ModeMicrosoft OneNote supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
8. SubtasksMicrosoft OneNote allows you to create and manage tasks inside of a parent-main task.
9. WYSIWYG SupportMicrosoft OneNote integrates a WYSIWYG editor to edit the look and content of a document, page, or file.
Handwritten Notes
Visual Organization
Web Clipper
Hierarchical Structure
Text formatting
Works Offline
Insert images
Unicode Math Support
Support for styluses
Sketching
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Logseq
Free • Open Source
Note-taking Tool
Todo List Manager
Task Management Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Android
iPhone
iPad
Self-Hosted
83 alternatives to Logseq
Logseq is a platform for knowledge sharing and management. It focuses on privacy, longevity, and user control. Notice: the backend code will be open-sourced as soon as we’re sure that the backend service meets the security standards.
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Logseq Features
1. Support for MarkDownLogseq supports MarkDown for document formatting.
2. Works OfflineLogseq can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
3. Dark ModeLogseq supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
4. Pomodoro TimerPractice the Pomodoro Technique in Logseq to stay focused and productive.
5. Ad-freeLogseq doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Full-Text SearchLogseq lets you search for specific words or phrases from inside a document or database.
7. Privacy focusedLogseq is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
8. Spell CheckingLogseq can detect and correct all types of grammar and spelling mistakes.
9. No TrackingLogseq will not track you or use your personal data.
Bidirectional links
Graph view
Outliner
Backlinks
Local Storage
Knowledge base
Support for MarkDown
Knowledge Management
Note organization
Hyperlinks
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Procreate
Paid • Proprietary
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Vector Graphic App
iPhone
iPad
46 alternatives to Procreate
Procreate is a multi-award winning, creative illustration app built from the ground up for iPad with a pocket-sized variant for iPhone. The app features a complete, professional toolset that's accessible while still providing the power and flexibility of desktop counterparts.
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Procreate Features
1. Custom BrushesYou can use modified/custom brushes in Procreate.
2. Ad-freeProcreate doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. Dark ModeProcreate supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
4. Drawing Tablet SupportProcreate supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in Procreate without registration.
6. Support for 4KProcreate supports watching, rendering or exporting 4K content (also know as UHD or Ultra HD).
7. Support for LayersProcreate supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
8. Onion skinningProcreate allows you to see through several frames simultaneously and make sure the lines of each frame are correctly lined up.
9. Pressure SensitivityProcreate can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
Apple Pencil support
Texture for brushes
Drawing 2D
Custom Brushes
Love
Digital-painting focused
Digital Drawing
Ad-free
Free hand drawing
Logging
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LibreOffice - Draw
Free • Open Source
Diagram Editor
Vector Graphic App
Digital Painting Tool
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
PortableApps.com
90 alternatives to LibreOffice - Draw
Draw lets you produce anything from a quick sketch to a complex plan, and gives you the means to communicate with graphics and diagrams. With a maximum page size of 300cm by 300cm, Draw is a an excellent package for producing technical drawings, general posters, and much else.
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LibreOffice - Draw Features
1. PortableLibreOffice - Draw can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. Support for LayersLibreOffice - Draw supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
3. LightweightLibreOffice - Draw consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
4. Works OfflineLibreOffice - Draw can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsLibreOffice - Draw can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
6. Import CSV DataLibreOffice - Draw can import data from a CSV (Comma seperated values) file.
7. Auto LayoutLibreOffice - Draw supports layouts that dynamically grow and adapt to the size of its contents.
Export to PDF
Portable
Sequence Diagrams
Support for Layers
Create UML entities
BPMN diagrams
Auto aligment rulers
Edit PDF
Lightweight
Works Offline
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MyPaint
Free • Open Source
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Photo Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
PortableApps.com
124 alternatives to MyPaint
MyPaint is a fast painting program with an emphasis on full-screen use. It lets you focus on the art instead of the program. You work on your canvas with minimum distractions, bringing up the interface only when you need it.
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MyPaint Features
1. Support for LayersMyPaint supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
2. Drawing Tablet SupportMyPaint supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
3. PortableMyPaint can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. Distraction-freeMyPaint has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
5. Custom BrushesYou can use modified/custom brushes in MyPaint.
Sketching
Support for Layers
Infinite canvas
Drawing Tablet Support
Portable
Distraction-free
Color blending
Fullscreen support
Custom Brushes
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Pencil Project
Free • Open Source
UI Design Tool
Prototyping Tool
Diagram Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
PortableApps.com
78 alternatives to Pencil Project
Pencil is a standalone app that lets you create diagrams or UI mockups. It doesn't have collaboration/multi-user features.
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Pencil Project Features
Sketching
Cliparts
Export to PDF
Mockup generator
Export to HTML
Export to SVG
Export to PNG
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SketchBook
Freemium • Proprietary
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
82 alternatives to SketchBook
Sketchbook drawing software features an artist-friendly, gesture-based user interface that is so fast and intuitive even new users can be productive within minutes.
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SketchBook Features
1. Pressure SensitivitySketchBook can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
2. Support for LayersSketchBook supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
3. Drawing Tablet SupportSketchBook supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
Texture for brushes
Multi-choice brushes
Drawing Board
Pressure Sensitivity
Support for Layers
Sketching
Photo Synchronization
Advanced brush settings
Drawing Tablet Support
Color blending
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PaintTool SAI
Paid • Proprietary
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Windows
90 alternatives to PaintTool SAI
PaintTool SAI is high quality and lightweight painting software, fully digitizer support, amazing anti-aliased paintings, provide easy and stable operation, this software make digital art more enjoyable and comfortable.
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PaintTool SAI Features
1. Support for LayersPaintTool SAI supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
2. Pressure SensitivityPaintTool SAI can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
Texture for brushes
Pen Stabilization
Color blending
Sketching
Audio lessons
Stabilizing
Support for Layers
Brush Stabilizers
Out Of The Box
Customizable
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Notability
Freemium • Proprietary
Note-taking Tool
Audio Recorder
PDF Editor
Mac
iPhone
iPad
54 alternatives to Notability
Notability is the first truly integrated note-taking app for iOS. Standing on a framework that automatically links notes with audio recordings, Notability supports all of your note-taking needs -- handwriting, PDF annotation, word processing, and more work together seamlessly...
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Notability Features
1. Handwritten NotesNotability supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
Handwritten Notes
Apple Pencil support
Sketching
Sync with iCloud
Edit PDF
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Integrated Search
Notebook
Handwriting recognition
Multiple languages
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xournal
Free • Open Source
Note-taking Tool
Journaling App
Windows
Linux
48 alternatives to xournal
Xournal is an application for notetaking, sketching, keeping a journal using a stylus. It is free software (GNU GPL) and runs on Linux (recent distributions), Windows and other GTK+/Gnome platforms.
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xournal Features
1. PDF annotationxournal support PDF Annotation for highlighting, notes etc
2. Handwritten Notesxournal supports writing by hand (or a stylus) and your text will be converted to text.
3. Drawing Tablet Supportxournal supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
Edit PDF
PDF annotation
Handwritten Notes
Support for styluses
Sketching
Drawing Tablet Support
Discontinued
It hasn't been updated since 2017, but there is an active fork Xournal++
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Corel Painter
Paid • Proprietary
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Mac
Windows
80 alternatives to Corel Painter
Corel Painter is a raster-based digital art application created to simulate as accurately as possible the appearance and behavior of traditional media associated with drawing, painting, and printmaking.
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Corel Painter Features
Paint simulation
Conditional styles
Sketching
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Artrage
Paid • Proprietary
Digital Painting Tool
Image Editor
Mac
Windows
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
68 alternatives to Artrage
A simple but lovely natural media painting and sketching program. Art oriented, but capable of loading/saving photoshop files.
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Artrage Features
1. Support for LayersArtrage supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
2. Works OfflineArtrage can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
3. Support for 4KArtrage supports watching, rendering or exporting 4K content (also know as UHD or Ultra HD).
4. Drawing Tablet SupportArtrage supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
Apple Pencil support
Texture painting
Multi-choice brushes
MultiTouch
Support for Layers
Works Offline
Color blending
Support for 4K
Upload directly to Dropbox
Sketching
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Tayasui Sketches
Freemium • Proprietary
Mac
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
68 alternatives to Tayasui Sketches
Sketches is a perfect mix of beauty, simplicity and power, a truly unique combination you won't find anywhere else.
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Tayasui Sketches Features
1. Distraction-freeTayasui Sketches has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
2. Drawing Tablet SupportTayasui Sketches supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
3. Support for LayersTayasui Sketches supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
4. Custom BrushesYou can use modified/custom brushes in Tayasui Sketches.
Distraction-free
Apple Pencil support
Automatic brightness dimming
Drawing Tablet Support
Support for Layers
Open PSD files
Support for styluses
Color blending
Sketching
Custom Brushes
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Rebelle
Paid • Proprietary
Digital Painting Tool
Mac
Windows
35 alternatives to Rebelle
Rebelle is a one-of-a-kind paint program that lets you create realistic watercolor, acrylic and dry media artwork, using real-world color blending, wet diffusion and drying.
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Rebelle Features
1. Custom BrushesYou can use modified/custom brushes in Rebelle.
2. Support for LayersRebelle supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
3. Pressure SensitivityRebelle can change attributes like thickness or opacity, based on how much force you apply to your stylus/finger.
4. Drawing Tablet SupportRebelle supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
Watercolor
Tablet support
Natural media painting
Custom Brushes
MultiTouch
Support for Layers
Pressure Sensitivity
Sketching
Drawing Tablet Support
Multiple languages
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Krita Features

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Microsoft OneNote Features

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Logseq Features

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Procreate Features

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LibreOffice - Draw Features

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MyPaint Features

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Pencil Project Features

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SketchBook Features

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PaintTool SAI Features

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Notability Features

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xournal Features

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Corel Painter Features

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Artrage Features

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Tayasui Sketches Features

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Rebelle Features

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