From the studio
The latest Ink Echo release and the timing of what comes next.
Version 1.58 Current · available now Released October 7, 2026 Update 1.58 is out now. A more comfortable studio, more ways to make your mark.
Low, Medium, and High graphics levels. Six easy-to-reach control tabs, plus reduced motion and higher contrast. Five new colour palettes, eight new swatches, and more paper colours. Diamond, leaf, ripple, and spiral brushes; four new recipes. Nine more symmetry options, up to 256 sides. Twelve drawing challenge levels with saved completion seals. Resizing keeps the painting and Undo history; improved sound controls. Open an image to paint on it, or export a transparent PNG.
Version 2.0 Coming in 8 days
October 16, 2026 · 4:14 PM Toronto
Ink Echo 2.0 is coming in eight days. The countdown is on.
192 hours · 11,520 minutes remaining
The countdown stays on schedule when you return.
Version 1.1 Previous release Custom palettes of up to 15 colours, colour mixing, palette saving, and Redo.
Version 1.0 Previous release
Voice and finger painting, colour modes, symmetry up to 128 sides, stamp brushes, recipes, sound effects, and classic melodies.
Earlier studio additions 3 October 2026 The first sound-reactive ink canvas, mirrored strokes, touch drawing, and PNG saving.4 October 2026 The paint box: more colours, custom colours, size and opacity controls, and different brush styles.6 October 2026 Flowing palettes, more symmetry, stamp brushes, sound effects, and classic melodies.