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24 alternatives to SketchPlus

Turn your photos into hand drawn works of art

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. SketchPlus launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sketchmob▲93

   Real artists turning your photos into art

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Lucid▲111

   Turn your pictures into art

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   AI Painter▲80

   Turn your photos into paintings

   2015 · instapainting.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Sketch Tricks▲145

   Articles for Sketch

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Pixel Pix▲113

   Turn your photos into pixel art

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   DeepArt▲159

   Turn your pics into artsy masterpieces using algorithms

   2015 · deepart.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Artisto▲145

   Make your video a piece of art

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Picas▲64

   Turn photos into amazing artwork with AI

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Artify ▲83

   Turn Your Dreams in to Art

   2014 · dreame.me · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Portrait Art▲146

    Turn portrait photos into beautiful art!

    2023 · portraitart.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Draw3D▲98

    Convert your drawing to a realistic photo

    2023 · draw3d.online · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SketchCasts▲212

    A weekly screencast, all about how to use Sketch

    2014 · sketchcasts.net · its alternatives →

13. 13
    ArtSquare▲113

    Your artworks digitized by experts

    2015 · artsquare.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Portrayal▲67

    Turn photos into pencil/charcoal sketches and comic panels

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tangent▲66

    Easily transform your photos into one-of-a-kind works of art

    2014 · pixiteapps.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Photoshop Sketch▲84

    Create stunning, expressive drawings on your tablet

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Ai Pencil▲129

    Turn simple drawings into stunning artwork using AI

    2023 · lnkd.in · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Brushstroke for iOS▲98

    Turn your photos into beautiful paintings

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    ArtCorgi▲100

    Commission personalized art

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Exposure▲84

    Turn your pictures into art.

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Defocus▲84

    Make your photos look dreamy

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Matter▲127

    An expanding UI Kit for Sketch

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Sketch AI & AR Drawing To Art Maker▲91

    Draw with AR tracing tech & turn sketches into AI artworks

    2023 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SketchBook by Autodesk▲91

    Professional-grade drawing and painting app

    2014 · sketchbook.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →