Inkpad AlternativesVector Graphic Apps & Graphic Design Tools like Inkpad

Inkpad is described as 'Create beautiful vector artwork on your iPad with Inkpad' and is a Vector Graphic app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Inkpad for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Web-based, Windows, Linux and iPad apps. The best Inkpad alternative is Inkscape, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Inkpad are Adobe Illustrator, Affinity Designer, Graphite and Linearity Curve.

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Inkpad alternatives page was last updated Mar 25, 2022
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  1. Inkscape icon

    Inkscape

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    Open source vector graphics editor with SVG support. Offers tablet support, non-destructive editing, and live previews. No registration needed, works offline, extensible with plugins, and provides privacy-focused, ad-free experience across multiple platforms.

    123 Inkscape alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    Inkscape screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Scalable
    3.  Privacy focused
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Vectorize raster images
    3.  Support for SVG
    4.  Live Path Effects
    5.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Export to SVG
    9.  Edit PDF
    10.  High-resolution images
    11.  Visual Editing
    12.  Symbols

    Inkscape VS Inkpad

     

    • Inkscape is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Inkpad.

    • Inkscape is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Inkpad.

    • Inkscape is Free and Open SourceInkpad is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Inkscape is Customizable and Privacy focusedInkpad is not according to our users
  2. Adobe Illustrator icon

    Adobe Illustrator

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    This vector graphics editor offers sophisticated tools for drawing, typography, and color management. Equipped with powerful features like multiple art boards, Blob Brush for vector painting, and transparency in gradients, it supports designs for print, web, interactive, motion, and mobile platforms.

    90 Adobe Illustrator alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPad
    Adobe Illustrator screenshot 1

    Top Adobe Illustrator Features

    1.  Export to PDF
    2.  Vector strokes
    3.  Vectorize raster images
    4.  Automatic Alignment
    5.  Color Picker
    6.  Windows Compatible
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Support for CMYK Mode
    9.  Save as eps
    10.  Support for Layers
    11.  Pressure Sensitivity
    12.  Drawing Tablet Support

    Adobe Illustrator VS Inkpad

     

    • Adobe Illustrator is the most popular Web-based & iPad alternative to Inkpad.

    • Adobe Illustrator is the most popular commercial alternative to Inkpad.

    • Adobe Illustrator is Paid and ProprietaryInkpad is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Affinity Designer icon

    Affinity Designer

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    A precise vector graphic design software built for creative professionals, offering vibrant colors, high-speed performance, live gradients, customizable shapes, and unique non-destructive features for superior design flexibility.

    53 Affinity Designer alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    Affinity Designer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  No Subscription
    2.  Vector strokes
    3.  Open PSD files
    4.  Support for Layers
    5.  Snapping
    6.  Export to PDF
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Pixel Persona
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Drawing Tablet Support
    11.  Non Destructive Editing
    12.  Pressure Sensitivity

    Affinity Designer VS Inkpad

     
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    CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

    A full suite of graphic design software that provides vector illustration, page layout, image editing, and tracing software. Designed for professional designers, it delivers precision tools, excellent file compatibility, and qual...

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  6. Graphite icon

    Graphite

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    Graphite is a free, open source vector and raster graphics editor, available now in alpha. Get creative with a fully nondestructive editing workflow that combines layer-based compositing with node-based generative design.

    52 Graphite alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    Made using nondestructive boolean operations and procedural polka dot patterns

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Node Based
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Non Destructive Editing
    8.  Live Preview
    9.  Text to Image Generation
    10.  WYSIWYG Support
    11.  Export to SVG

    Graphite VS Inkpad

     
  7. Linearity Curve icon

    Linearity Curve

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    Linearity Curve is the vector-based design platform that empowers marketing teams to create captivating content together.

    35 Linearity Curve alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Linearity Curve screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Intuitive Interface

    Features

    1.  Vector strokes
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Artboards
    4.  Vector painting
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Vectorize raster images
    7.  Drawing Tablet Support
    8.  Support for Layers
    9.  Live Preview
    10.  No Coding Required
    11.  Hardware Accelerated
    12.  Dark Mode

    Linearity Curve VS Inkpad

     

    • Linearity Curve is the most popular iPhone alternative to Inkpad.

    • Linearity Curve is Freemium and ProprietaryInkpad is also Freemium and Proprietary
  8. CorelDRAW Graphics Suite icon

    CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

     215 likes
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    A full suite of graphic design software that provides vector illustration, page layout, image editing, and tracing software. Designed for professional designers, it delivers precision tools, excellent file compatibility, and quality content for crafting professional results from creative ideas.

    84 CorelDRAW Graphics Suite alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    CorelDRAW Graphics Suite screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Desktop Publishing
    2.  Pixel accuracy
    3.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    4.  Support for Layers
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Pressure Sensitivity
    7.  Drawing Tablet Support
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Custom Brushes
    11.  Non Destructive Editing

    CorelDRAW Graphics Suite VS Inkpad

     
  10. Sketch icon

    Sketch

     248 likes
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    Sketch is a vector-based design tool for Mac with a focus on screen design. It’s used primarily by screen designers who create websites, icons, and user interfaces for desktop and mobile devices. For beginners and industry professionals alike, Sketch’s powerful and easy-to-use...

    81 Sketch alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    App icon design

    Sketch Features

    1.  UI Design
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Symbols
    4.  Create UI Components
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Auto Layout
    7.  Artwork
    8. InVision icon  InVision Integration
    9.  Bitmap Editing

    Sketch VS Inkpad

     
  11. Adobe Fireworks icon

    Adobe Fireworks

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    Enhances web design with bitmap and vector editing, specialized tools for rapid prototyping, hierarchical layers, smart guides, slices, symbols, and 9-slice scaling. Excellent image compression and format support, including JPEG, PNG, and GIF, ensures web optimization.

    52 Adobe Fireworks alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Adobe Fireworks screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Development of Fireworks has been stopped, but last version, Adobe Fireworks CS6 (v12), released in 2012, is still available as part of the Adobe Creative Cloud icon Adobe Creative Cloud , selecting the option Show Older Apps in Preferences

    Adobe Fireworks Features

    1.  Support for 4K
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Support for Layers
    5.  Open PSD files
    6.  Bitmap Editing

    Adobe Fireworks VS Inkpad

     
  12. Vectr icon

    Vectr

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    Vectr is a free graphics editor. Vectr is collaborative like Google Docs, and runs in your web browser. With an intuitive interface, Vectr is easy to learn and use.

    92 Vectr alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    Vectr screenshot 1

    Vectr Features

    1.  Real time collaboration
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Extensive settings menu
    4.  Convert images to PDF
    5.  Image Sharing

    Vectr VS Inkpad

     
  13. Boxy SVG icon

    Boxy SVG

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    Boxy SVG is a vector graphics editor simillar to Adobe Illustrator, Sketch and Inkscape. Made with and for the modern Web Platform. Can do illustrations, icons, banners, mockups, charts, buttons and more.

    53 Boxy SVG alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Flathub
    Boxy SVG screenshot 1

    Boxy SVG Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Non Destructive Editing
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Export to SVG
    8.  Support for SVG
    9.  Symbols
    10.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

    Boxy SVG VS Inkpad

     
  14. Corel Painter icon

    Corel Painter

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    Corel Painter offers realistic traditional media simulation with features like customizable brushes, extensive format support, layering, blending tools, and more, tailored for professional artists working in drawing, painting, and printmaking.

    75 Corel Painter alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Painter on Mac OS X

    Corel Painter Features

    1.  Paint simulation
    2.  Sketching
    3.  Conditional styles

    Corel Painter VS Inkpad

     
  15. Apache OpenOffice Draw icon

    Apache OpenOffice Draw

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    Draw, part of the Apache OpenOffice suite, is a graphics editor that gives you the tools to communicate with visuals and diagrams. With a maximum page size of 300cm by 300cm, Draw is powerful tool for posters, graphs, charts, and more.

    92 Apache OpenOffice Draw alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    For technical drawings with integrated graduation function (not available in PowerPoint)

    Apache OpenOffice Draw Features

    1.  Edit PDF

    Apache OpenOffice Draw VS Inkpad

     
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