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Picotap

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#15 of 70
Score
6.8
Picotap's website

The facts below are what the maker publishes about Picotap, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From Picotap's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.

All about pricing
PlanPriceWhat it gives you
FreeFreeEvery feature included · ads in artwork list and when closing editor
Remove Ads—Removes ads on iPhone, iPad, and Android · Mac version has no ads · One-time

The facts

Each one read from Picotap's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Analytics and ads
The privacy policy says Picotap uses Firebase Analytics for anonymous usage data and Google AdMob for advertisements.checked 11 Oct 2026
Animation
Animations can have up to 64 frames, onion skinning, and up to 8 layers, and can be exported as GIF or APNG.checked 11 Oct 2026
Artwork formats
Still images can be saved as PNG, animations as GIF or APNG, and backups use the .pico format.checked 11 Oct 2026
Canvas
Canvas sizes range from 8×8 to 512×512, with more than 50 presets and custom sizes.checked 11 Oct 2026
Data control
Users can export artwork with backup, delete artwork or all data, and transfer data using backup and restore.checked 11 Oct 2026
Drawing tools
The app includes shapes, selection tools, reference-image tracing, palettes of 1 to 256 colors, brushes, and 8 fill patterns.checked 11 Oct 2026
Permissions
The privacy policy says the app requests photo library access for saving and importing images, and internet access for ads and analytics.checked 11 Oct 2026
Product
Picotap is a touch-oriented pixel art app that uses a swipe area below the canvas to move the cursor so a finger does not cover the artwork.checked 11 Oct 2026
Storage
Artwork and settings are stored locally on the device and artwork is not uploaded to Picotap servers.checked 11 Oct 2026
Support
The privacy policy directs questions to the email address listed on that page.checked 11 Oct 2026
Supported versions
The FAQ lists iPhone and iPad with iOS 16 or later, Android, and Mac with macOS 12 or later.checked 11 Oct 2026

The company

Company information
The opened pages identify the publisher as Picotap but do not state a maker name, headquarters, or founding date.checked 11 Oct 2026
Headquarters
Sanda, Hyogo, Japanchecked 28 Sep 2026

Where it runs

Mac controls
On Mac, users can draw with a mouse or move one pixel at a time with a two-finger swipe; the app has a menu bar and keyboard shortcuts.checked 11 Oct 2026

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