Pocket Paint

Allows to use transparency on pictures, images and photos & to zoom up to pixels

Catrobat · org.catrobat.paintroid

4.7 out of 5 (13 ratings) 1M+ downloads v2.14.1 3.4 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version: v2.14.1 (55)
Updated: May 15, 2026 (5 months ago)
APK size: 3.4 MB
Requires: Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Tools (app)
Listed since: Feb 26, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 5 (3 sensitive)
Website: catrobat.org
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Pocket Paint is an app by Catrobat in the Tools category, listed since at least February 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 5 permissions, 3 of them sensitive: read media images, read shared storage and access media location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.14.0.

Ratings

4.7out of 513 ratings

5 ★85%
4 ★0%
3 ★15%
2 ★0%
1 ★0%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v2.14.1

* Fixed multiple crash reasons * use new media library link * fixed layout errors in left-to-right languages * UI Improvements

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Pocket Paint is a paint editor that, among other things, allows setting parts of pictures to transparent and zooming up to pixel level. It is integrated into Pocket Code --- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.catrobat.catroid --- but can also be used on its own. Images are saved under Photos and Gallery as well as in the \"Pocket Paint\" folder on the SD card. Pocket Paint is developed by the free and open source non-profit Catrobat project --- http://catrobat.org/ --- Enjoy!

Version history

3 versions are listed, going back to v2.13.0.

v2.14.1 LATEST May 15, 2026 3.4 MB TRUSTED v2.14.0 Mar 5, 2026 3.4 MB TRUSTED v2.13.0 Mar 24, 2026 3.7 MB TRUSTED

All 3 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on May 15, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Catrobat” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature not checked yet May 15, 2026
Validated against Google Play May 15, 2026
Signed byO=Catrobat
Signing certificate (SHA-1)B5:51:B0:8F:A8:13:46:88:FD:BC:D1:A4:3D:B8:B0:BA:DB:25:BE:3F
File MD5c808cd501fc03838ddafbbbf8ce5f8df
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (5)

Pocket Paint requests 5 permissions, 3 of them sensitive.

Access media location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION
Read media images Sensitive android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Pocket Paint APK: questions and answers

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 the Pocket Paint 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 c808cd501fc03838ddafbbbf8ce5f8df.