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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 1.7 · Updated October 13, 2026

• It’s now easier to create a new sketch • This update adds support for iPhone Duo and iOS & iPadOS 27 • Support links have been updated

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.

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