Glyph Engine
Nicholas Arner Graphics & Design iPadMac
Glyph Engine is a free Graphics & Design app for iPad and Mac by Nicholas Arner. Requires iOS 18.0. Updated July 15, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 48 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jul 15
- 2026 · v1.0.4
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About Glyph Engine
Glyph Engine helps you create and find the right glyph faster. Generate custom SF Symbols from text, sketches, or reference images when the built-in library does not have what you need. You can also enable on-device local matching to find existing SF Symbols and emoji by name, meaning, sketch, or image. Custom generation works right away. Local matching is optional and runs on device.
What’s new
Version 1.0.4 · Updated July 15, 2026
Sharper SF Symbols and emoji text search — matching names surface at the top. Full SF Symbols catalog now searchable; low-relevance results filtered out. Two-row results header for narrow windows. Fixed misleading "offline" message on slow custom generations.
App privacy
The developer, Nicholas Arner, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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