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DeveloperThe Iconfactory
CategoryProductivity
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 3.7 (803)
Version4.4
Age rating4+
First seen by us
12 Oct 2026
12 Oct 2026Full timeline · 3 events
- 🆕Linea Sketch first spotted by AppInsiderUnited States (found via search)
- 📦Linea Sketch version 4.4Support for iOS 26 / Liquid Glass, redesigned transformation controls, the ability to skew ZipShapes, selections and text annotations, a new brush size hover state, crash fixes plus much more.
NEW FEATURES
- Linea's user interface has been updated for iOS 26 / Liquid Glass
- Apple Pencil shows the size of the selected drawing tool on hover
- Hardware support for the SonarPen 2 corded stylus
• ZipShapes / Transformation
- Transformation handles have been redesigned for clarity
- It's now more discoverable how to rotate / scale a selection
- ZipShapes now support creating left, right and equilateral triangles
- ZipSquare corner radius controls have greater flexibility & precision
• Skewing
- Tap and drag the center side handles of a shape
- Drag horizontally or vertically to skew along that axis
- Skew ZipShapes, lassoed selections and even text annotations
- Skew freely or in 15º increments when snapping is enabled/toggled
IMPROVEMENTS
- Importing from the photo library is now faster with fewer permissions
- Improvements to how Apple Pencil pressure & tilt render ZipLines and ZipShapes
- Apple Pencil double-tap actions are now disabled by default to avoid confusion
- Added "undo" as an option for Apple Pencil double-tap actions
- Added the ability to export debug logs to assist in troubleshooting
- Tapping a sketch from the Files app launches Linea & displays the sketch
- Added periodic reminders to subscribe and support development!
- 'Set Canvas as Default' now includes the canvas's size and orientation when saving, plus canvas info is listed and a confirmation dialog is presented to cancel if needed
- Added Settings > Canvas > New Sketch Defaults where you can see current canvas defaults and/or reset them
BUG & CRASH FIXES
- Bug fixes and improvements to the in-app purchasing system
- Several important iCloud bug fixes and improvements
- Fixed a bug causing an incorrect layer icon state to be displayed
- Fixed a bug where the share extension wouldn't work properly
- Fixed a rotation bug that always triggered snapping even when off
- Fixed incorrect rotation when importing a portrait image via the share sheet
- Fixed a bug where Apple Pencil Pro haptics would trigger incorrectly
- Fixed a problem causing incorrect canvas sizes on some devices
- Fixed a low memory crash in the smudge tool
- Fixed a crash when reordering collections
- Fixed a crash at launch with collections that had a cloud conflict
- Fixed a crash that could happen when iCloud Drive access changed
- Fixed a crash with file access errors when creating / deleting a project
- Fixed some crashes that could occur when picking colors
- Fixed crashes that could occur trying to create an impossible ZipShape
- Fixed a potential crash if a sketch was closed and re-opened quickly
- Fixed a crash when a shape or text was deselected mid-drag
- Fixed a potential ZipShape crash when creating ellipses
- Fixed a crash when reordering a project's sketches while syncing w/ iCloud
- Fixed a bug that allowed you to open two project folders at the same time if you tapped carefully and quickly enough
- Removed the "Show transform handles for ZipShape" setting… more - 🆕Linea Sketch released on the App Store
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
3.7 ★
803 ratings
Measured
Linea Sketch on the App Store
App details
App ID
1094770251
Publisher
The Iconfactory
On the store since
Jan 2017
9 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 18.0+
iPhone XS and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
4+
Languages
1
EN
Size
140 MB
Also listed in
Entertainment
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Not charting right now. | ||
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
3.7 ★
803 ratings
Measured
Ratings
803
Measured
About Linea Sketch
Draw and take notes with ease.
Linea Sketch gives you the right balance of power and control to capture thoughts and ideas effortlessly. The focus stays where it belongs: on your creations, not on the tools.
Why Linea Sketch?
⁕ Minimal UI - Every control is designed to stay out of your way until you need it. Linea's elegant interface puts the focus on your creations.
⁕ Easy Colors - Choose from a wide range of pre-defined colors, or create your own with a single tap. Autogenerated tints & shades save time and effort.
⁕ Elegant Layers - Simplified set of layers that can be easily rearranged, merged, locked, or adjusted. Use the file browser and photo library to import images for reference and tracing.
⁕ ZipShapes & ZipLines - Simply hold still for a moment after drawing a line, rough square, circle, or triangle and ZipShape automatically creates a perfect version for you. You can then adjust final size, placement, and corner radius.
⁕ Move / Transform - Lasso part of your sketch, then move, rotate, flip, or resize. Transform one or more layers quickly & easily.
⁕ Watercolor Brush - Create rustic & artistic effects by painting with organic pigment in three modes: Simple, Wet, and Cloud.
⁕ Annotations - Add labels, notes, and callouts to your sketches using iOS Scribble or a keyboard. Fonts, colors, placement, and more can be adjusted effortlessly.
⁕ Time-Lapse - Record your creative process as you sketch! Save a video of the result as either a compressed 30 second clip or a full length movie.
⁕ Grids & Templates - A wide range of traditional grids, 3D isometric lines, storyboards, and templates for iOS screen or icon design.
⁕ Universal App - Linea Sketch is a universal app for iPad and iPhone. Your sketches seamlessly sync via iCloud to all of your devices, wherever you go.
……………………………………
What do you get?
Tools:
• Technical Pencil - Hard lead, thin lines
• Art Pencil - Soft lead, thick lines
• Felt Tip Pen - Thin solid lines that vary in opacity
• Marker - Fat solid lines
• Watercolor Brush - Paint with organic, artistic pigment
• Fill - Roll out wide areas of color or tap to flood fill
• Blend - Smudge or soften strokes
• Eraser - Clean up with your finger or Pencil
• Pencil Plus! - Create additional effects using Apple Pencil pressure and tilt
Colors:
• Always on-screen & easily available
• Tints and shades are automatically generated in six variations
• 11 predefined color sets for various types of drawing
• Create custom colors for branding and consistency
• Drag & drop color swatches with other apps
Layers:
• Five flexible layers that can be dragged, merged, or cleared
• Import any image from Files, Photo Library, or clipboard
• Lockable to prevent accidental changes
• Adjust opacity or double tap to toggle visibility on/off
Templates:
• Traditional grids displayed with lines & dots
• Hexagonal, circular, and isometric (3D) grids
• Notepads, to-do lists, and sheet music
• App user interface and icon design
• Storyboar
Linea Sketch gives you the right balance of power and control to capture thoughts and ideas effortlessly. The focus stays where it belongs: on your creations, not on the tools.
Why Linea Sketch?
⁕ Minimal UI - Every control is designed to stay out of your way until you need it. Linea's elegant interface puts the focus on your creations.
⁕ Easy Colors - Choose from a wide range of pre-defined colors, or create your own with a single tap. Autogenerated tints & shades save time and effort.
⁕ Elegant Layers - Simplified set of layers that can be easily rearranged, merged, locked, or adjusted. Use the file browser and photo library to import images for reference and tracing.
⁕ ZipShapes & ZipLines - Simply hold still for a moment after drawing a line, rough square, circle, or triangle and ZipShape automatically creates a perfect version for you. You can then adjust final size, placement, and corner radius.
⁕ Move / Transform - Lasso part of your sketch, then move, rotate, flip, or resize. Transform one or more layers quickly & easily.
⁕ Watercolor Brush - Create rustic & artistic effects by painting with organic pigment in three modes: Simple, Wet, and Cloud.
⁕ Annotations - Add labels, notes, and callouts to your sketches using iOS Scribble or a keyboard. Fonts, colors, placement, and more can be adjusted effortlessly.
⁕ Time-Lapse - Record your creative process as you sketch! Save a video of the result as either a compressed 30 second clip or a full length movie.
⁕ Grids & Templates - A wide range of traditional grids, 3D isometric lines, storyboards, and templates for iOS screen or icon design.
⁕ Universal App - Linea Sketch is a universal app for iPad and iPhone. Your sketches seamlessly sync via iCloud to all of your devices, wherever you go.
……………………………………
What do you get?
Tools:
• Technical Pencil - Hard lead, thin lines
• Art Pencil - Soft lead, thick lines
• Felt Tip Pen - Thin solid lines that vary in opacity
• Marker - Fat solid lines
• Watercolor Brush - Paint with organic, artistic pigment
• Fill - Roll out wide areas of color or tap to flood fill
• Blend - Smudge or soften strokes
• Eraser - Clean up with your finger or Pencil
• Pencil Plus! - Create additional effects using Apple Pencil pressure and tilt
Colors:
• Always on-screen & easily available
• Tints and shades are automatically generated in six variations
• 11 predefined color sets for various types of drawing
• Create custom colors for branding and consistency
• Drag & drop color swatches with other apps
Layers:
• Five flexible layers that can be dragged, merged, or cleared
• Import any image from Files, Photo Library, or clipboard
• Lockable to prevent accidental changes
• Adjust opacity or double tap to toggle visibility on/off
Templates:
• Traditional grids displayed with lines & dots
• Hexagonal, circular, and isometric (3D) grids
• Notepads, to-do lists, and sheet music
• App user interface and icon design
• Storyboar
Latest updates
4.4
Support for iOS 26 / Liquid Glass, redesigned transformation controls, the ability to skew ZipShapes, selections and text annotations, a new brush size hover state, crash fixes plus much more.
NEW FEATURES
- Linea's user interface has been updated for iOS 26 / Liquid Glass
- Apple Pencil shows the size of the selected drawing tool on hover
- Hardware support for the SonarPen 2 corded stylus
• ZipShapes / Transformation
- Transformation handles have been redesigned for clarity
- It's now more discoverable how to rotate / scale a selection
- ZipShapes now support creating left, right and equilateral triangles
- ZipSquare corner radius controls have greater flexibility & precision
• Skewing
- Tap and drag the center side handles of a shape
- Drag horizontally or vertically to skew along that axis
- Skew ZipShapes, lassoed selections and even text annotations
- Skew freely or in 15º increments when snapping is enabled/toggled
IMPROVEMENTS
- Importing from the photo library is now faster with fewer permissions
- Improvements to how Apple Pencil pressure & tilt render ZipLines and ZipShapes
- Apple Pencil double-tap actions are now disabled by default to avoid confusion
- Added "undo" as an option for Apple Pencil double-tap actions
- Added the ability to export debug logs to assist in troubleshooting
- Tapping a sketch from the Files app launches Linea & displays the sketch
- Added periodic reminders to subscribe and support development!
- 'Set Canvas as Default' now includes the canvas's size and orientation when saving, plus canvas info is listed and a confirmation dialog is presented to cancel if needed
- Added Settings > Canvas > New Sketch Defaults where you can see current canvas defaults and/or reset them
BUG & CRASH FIXES
- Bug fixes and improvements to the in-app purchasing system
- Several important iCloud bug fixes and improvements
- Fixed a bug causing an incorrect layer icon state to be displayed
- Fixed a bug where the share extension wouldn't work properly
- Fixed a rotation bug that always triggered snapping even when off
- Fixed incorrect rotation when importing a portrait image via the share sheet
- Fixed a bug where Apple Pencil Pro haptics would trigger incorrectly
- Fixed a problem causing incorrect canvas sizes on some devices
- Fixed a low memory crash in the smudge tool
- Fixed a crash when reordering collections
- Fixed a crash at launch with collections that had a cloud conflict
- Fixed a crash that could happen when iCloud Drive access changed
- Fixed a crash with file access errors when creating / deleting a project
- Fixed some crashes that could occur when picking colors
- Fixed crashes that could occur trying to create an impossible ZipShape
- Fixed a potential crash if a sketch was closed and re-opened quickly
- Fixed a crash when a shape or text was deselected mid-drag
- Fixed a potential ZipShape crash when creating ellipses
- Fixed a crash when reordering a project's sketches while syncing w/ iCloud
- Fixed a bug that allowed you to open two project folders at the same time if you tapped carefully and quickly enough
- Removed the "Show transform handles for ZipShape" setting
