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Privacy Friendly Sketching vs Pocket Paint: catalog facts
Privacy Friendly SketchingPocket Paint
Free

Free and open source under GPL-3.0 or later, with no ads.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

Android Android
  • Sketches are saved encrypted
  • No ads and minimal permissions
  • Layer support on a phone
  • Transparency, fill and color picker tools
  • Basic drawing features only
  • Android only
  • Android only
  • Simpler than desktop image editors
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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