What does iPastels do?

IPastels provides artists with a realistic digital pastel painting experience on iOS devices. It is catalogued under Digital painting & drawing on PulseGate.

Who should use iPastels?

iPastels is a consumer product built for digital artists and hobbyists.

Is iPastels still maintained?

Unverified. iPastels has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to iPastels?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include iPastels, Micapaint, and ArtRage Vitae Mobile Painting.

iPastels is developed by Norbyte, based in the United States.

How long has iPastels been around?

iPastels first shipped in 2011.

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iPastels

Name: iPastels
Author: Norbyte

App StoreDigital painting & drawing🇺🇸

iPastels is a digital painting app for iOS that simulates lifelike pastel drawing, offering realistic textures, color blending, and support for Apple Pencil. It is designed for artists and hobbyists seeking a natural painting experience on their devices.

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Overview

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iPastels sits in PulseGate's Digital painting & drawing category. It provides artists with a realistic digital pastel painting experience on iOS devices. It is built as a consumer product for digital artists and hobbyists. iPastels is paid. It runs on iOS.

Norbyte builds and maintains iPastels, and it first shipped in 2011. Key capabilities include pastel simulation, realistic textures, and color blending.

Pastel simulation
Realistic textures
Color blending
Multiple brush types
Apple Pencil support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

iOS

Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed26 Jun · 09:59 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about iPastels

What does iPastels do?: IPastels provides artists with a realistic digital pastel painting experience on iOS devices. It is catalogued under Digital painting & drawing on PulseGate.
Who should use iPastels?: iPastels is a consumer product built for digital artists and hobbyists.
Is iPastels free?: No — iPastels is paid.
What platforms does iPastels run on?: iPastels runs on iOS.
Is iPastels still maintained?: Unverified. iPastels has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to iPastels?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include iPastels, Micapaint, and ArtRage Vitae Mobile Painting.iPastels Micapaint ArtRage Vitae Mobile Painting
Who makes iPastels?: iPastels is developed by Norbyte, based in the United States.
How long has iPastels been around?: iPastels first shipped in 2011.

At a glance

Platforms: Mobile
Languages: English
First seen: 26 Jun 2026
Built for: digital artists and hobbyists
Model: B2C
Solves: Provides artists with a realistic digital pastel painting experience on iOS devices.

Registered as

App Store: 489302558

Developer

🇺🇸Norbyte

Index record

Indexed: 26 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jun 2026
Last seen: 26 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: ipastels-apple-com
Lifecycle last checked: 13 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 26 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://apps.apple.com/app/id489302558

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