Calligrapher

Calligrapher is a app you can use to create calligraphic prints and drawings

Mark Tushkevich · com.mark.calligraphy

4.5 out of 5 (2 ratings) 1M+ downloads v4.1 50.6 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.1 (31)
Updated: Jun 28, 2026 (3 months ago)
APK size: 50.6 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Art & Design (app)
Listed since: Oct 18, 2022 (at least)
Permissions: 16
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Calligrapher is an app by Mark Tushkevich in the Art & Design category, listed since at least October 2022. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 3.8, the APK shrank from 76 MB to 50.6 MB. Since version 3.6, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 7.0. It asks for 16 permissions, none of them sensitive. Compared with version 3.9, it adds 2 new permissions: “Google Play license check” and “Run at startup”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

What's new in v4.1

Fix UI

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Using pens and pencils the program enables creating calligraphic prints and drawings. The toolbar is easy to use – tools are on a transparent background and don’t block up your screen. 4 sorts of pencil: - A simple pen (line thickness remains constant) - Pen (line thickness depends on the movement speed) - Thin pencil (line thickness depends on the movement direction – press simulation) - Wide pencil There are settings such as color, line thickness, and transparency for each tool. Slope angle settings of the wide pencil are from 0 up to 90 degrees. For the thin pencil up to 360 degrees. You can open your image and photo. Your drawings can be saved for the further processing.

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v3.6. Since v4.1 it requires Android 7.0+.

v4.1 LATEST Jun 28, 2026 50.6 MB TRUSTED v3.9 Jan 29, 2026 48 MB TRUSTED v3.8 Sep 20, 2025 76 MB TRUSTED v3.6 Dec 22, 2024 40.9 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 28, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Mark” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 28, 2026
Validated against Google Play Jun 28, 2026
Signed byCN=Mark, L=Minsk
Signing certificate (SHA-1)A2:36:DD:41:1C:E9:67:8A:22:5E:19:7B:5F:A4:1B:06:9A:24:3E:3F
File MD529d519e06febe74ad09c34755c8c5f6f
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (16)

Calligrapher requests 16 permissions, none of them sensitive.

Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Attest (custom) com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Google Play license check com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.mark.calligraphy.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Landscape screen android.hardware.screen.landscape
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi

Calligrapher APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Calligrapher for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 3.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 3.9 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is Calligrapher free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Calligrapher APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 29d519e06febe74ad09c34755c8c5f6f.