How do the Photo to Sketch effects work?

Our AI-powered Photo to Sketch effects use smart image detection to recognize key details in your photos, including facial features, shading, textures, and backgrounds. The app applies sketch styles like pencil, watercolor, vintage, and outline that preserve clarity and mimic real-world drawing techniques.

Is the Photo to Sketch app free to use?

Yes! The app is free to download and includes many free sketch styles and filters. We also offer a Premium subscription for exclusive AI styles, HD upscaling, and advanced effects.

What kinds of photos work best with sketch effects?

Photos with clear subjects work best — portraits, pets, landscapes, and architecture. The sketch effects enhance contrast and linework to give any image a timeless, hand-drawn look.

How long does it take to turn a photo into a sketch?

Just a few seconds! Upload your photo, choose a sketch effect (pencil, watercolor, vintage, outline), and see the transformation instantly.

How does the AR Drawing feature work?

AR Drawing uses your phone's camera to project a sketch onto paper, allowing you to trace the lines and learn how to draw easily. It works with any image from your gallery.

What devices can I use to turn photos into sketches?

Photo to Sketch is available on Android phones and tablets via Google Play. Just download the app, and you can start turning your photos into sketches right away.

Can I turn my photos into cartoons?

Yes! Our AI Suite includes Cartoonify and AI Cartoon effects that transform any portrait into a high-quality cartoon style in one tap.

Is my data and photos secure?

Yes. Photos are handled on-device or on secure temporary servers for AI processing and are not stored longer than necessary. We do not share your photos with third parties.

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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 28th June 2025

Thank you for using Photo to Sketch. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our app.

By using the app, you agree to the collection and use of information per this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

We may collect:

Email address (only if you contact us or for customer support)
Subscription and payment information, including purchase history and transaction details (handled securely through the Google Play Store or Apple App Store)

Note: We do not directly collect or store payment card details. All billing and subscription data is handled by trusted third-party platforms.

b. Device & Usage Data

Automatically collected data includes:

Device model and operating system
App crash logs and diagnostics (for app improvement)
Basic app usage patterns

c. Media Data

Photos and images selected by the user are only used locally or temporarily uploaded for AI processing (e.g., AI Sketches).

We do not store, share, or access your media beyond the scope of processing the intended feature.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Enable core features of the app (e.g., sketch filters, background removal, AI generation)
Process and validate in-app purchases and subscriptions
Improve app performance and user experience
Communicate with users regarding updates, promotions (if opted in), or support requests
Monitor app integrity and prevent fraudulent behavior

3. Subscription Data Handling

If you subscribe to a premium plan:

Subscription status, purchase time, renewal, and expiry are tracked securely through Google Play Billing or Apple In-App Purchase.
We may use this data to determine your access level to premium features (e.g., ad-free use, unlimited saves, advanced filters).
We do not store or access any card or payment information directly.

4. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to enhance functionality, including:

Firebase (Google) for analytics and crash reporting
Google AdMob / Meta Audience Network for advertising
Google Play Billing / Apple App Store for subscription and purchase processing
AI Providers (e.g., Stable Diffusion, custom sketch models) for AI image generation

These services may collect data as outlined in their respective privacy policies.

5. Data Retention

We retain:

Subscription metadata for access control and audit purposes
Prompt history (only locally, and users can clear it anytime)
Support-related email interactions

You can request the deletion of your data anytime by emailing us.

6. Children's Privacy

Photo to Sketch is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

7. Security

We implement commercially acceptable security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

Access, modify, or delete your personal data
Opt out of personalized ads (via device settings)
Revoke app permissions at any time

9. Changes to This Policy

We may revise this policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you in-app or update this page with a new "Effective Date."

10. Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about your data or this policy, contact us: feedbackai8@gmail.com