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About Charcoal

• Charcoal is incredibly easy to use: Just create or open a sketch and start sketching. There are no layers or confusing settings. Instead, Charcoal features rich tools and beautiful color palettes. • Charcoal allows you to export a sketch to use it in your favorite graphics program. • Charcoal supports modern iOS and iPadOS features like multiple windows and dark mode: use it at night or open multiple sketches, even side by side.

Ratings & reviews

4.5

144 ratings

5 ★ 71% 4 ★ 16% 3 ★ 7% 2 ★ 3% 1 ★ 3%

What’s new

Version 1.6 · Updated April 13, 2026

• Charcoal now uses the Liquid Glass design system on iOS & iPadOS 26 • The app icon has been refreshed • Support links have been updated • Several bugs have been fixed Thanks for using Charcoal!

App privacy

The developer, Lars Augustin, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Not Collected

The developer does not collect any data from this app.

Alternatives to Charcoal

Looking for apps like Charcoal? Here are 6 similar apps on the App Store. The highest rated is Super Simple Draw (4.7/5), and all 6 are free to download.

Charcoal vs. alternatives
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