Fonts for Procreate vs Brushes by Artcoast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fonts for Procreate
Access a vast library of fonts to enhance your digital art projects on iPhone and iPad. Preview and edit fonts within the app before seamlessly sharing them with your drawings. Compatible with PC and Mac.
- 100+ unique fonts
- In-app font editor for previews
- Layer management (show/hide/group)
- Easy font and drawing sharing
- PC and Mac compatibility
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Experience some of the most amazing fonts, all ready to use in your iPhone or iPad. This app expands the already rich & powerful feature set in your current drawing app. Highlights: -100+ Fonts -In App Font Editor to Preview Fonts -Show/Hide/Group Layers -Easily Send & Share Fonts + Drawings -All Fonts work with PC or Mac This app is what you've been lookin for. Get it today!
Brushes by Artcoast
Access a vast library of over 5000 Procreate brushes, including watercolor, markers, textures, and fonts. This app provides tools for sketching, painting, lettering, and design, with features like grids, color palettes, and textured papers. It offers a free starter pack and subscription options for full access.
- 5000+ Procreate Brushes
- Hand-Drawn Fonts
- Grids & Guides
- Color Palettes
- Textured Papers
- One-Tap Install
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Stop searching for the right Procreate brush. Start creating. Brushes by Artcoast Studio puts 5,000+ artist-made brushes and creative tools in one organized library. Explore realistic watercolors, gouache, pencils, inks, tattoo stamps and stencils, lettering brushes, fonts, textures, palettes, grids and guides. FIND YOUR TOOLS • Browse categories, search by name and save your favorites. • Explore new arrivals or sort the library by date added. • Download materials and import them into Procreate. INSPIRATION AND PRACTICE • Discover daily drawing ideas with matching color palettes. • Save ideas you love and return to them later. • Try coloring pages, lettering worksheets and practice materials. START FOR FREE Your first starter brush is available right away. Visit on new days to unlock one more brush at a time until you have all 26. Missing a day never takes away brushes you have unlocked. Premium unlocks the full library and new materials as they are added. Premium is an auto-renewing subscription charged to your Apple Account. You can manage or cancel it in your account settings. Procreate is required. Artcoast Studio is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Savage Interactive. Privacy Policy: https://artcoastdesign.com/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://artcoastdesign.com/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Brushes by Artcoast at 75% against Fonts for Procreate's 11%. Brushes by Artcoast also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.9) and update cadence (weekly vs every 8 months). Fonts for Procreate's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Fonts for Procreate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Brushes by Artcoast sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Brushes by Artcoast holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 259 and 551 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Fonts for Procreate's written reviews are positive against 75% of Brushes by Artcoast's.
Fonts for Procreate ships an update every 8 months, Brushes by Artcoast weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fonts for Procreate | Brushes by Artcoast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (259 ratings) | 4.4 (551 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.9% of reviews | 75.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 259 | 551 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 227 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Double Time Software LLC | Dmitry Mashkin |
Customer experience
Fonts for Procreate
Brushes by Artcoast
User reviews
Fonts for Procreate
From 259 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✅ Fonts work in Procreate for some users
- 📚 Wide variety of fonts available
- ⚡ Functional when working properly
Room to improve
- 💰 No free trial or free features available
- 🚫 Misleading free download claim
- 🐛 App crashes frequently when installing fonts
- ❌ Fonts don't transfer to Procreate for most users
- 🔗 Links redirect to random websites
Brushes by Artcoast
From 551 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Great brushes
- 💡 Lots of content
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 👍 Variety of brushes and fonts
- 👍 Helpful for art and design
Room to improve
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Limited free content
- 🐛 Confusing to navigate free brushes
- 💰 Paywall for most features
Bugs and requests
Fonts for Procreate
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes when attempting to install fonts
- Fonts remain in 'uninstalled' state after purchase
- Installation links redirect to random websites
- App force closes on font selection
- Fonts don't appear in Procreate despite installation attempts
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- Purchase restoration required repeatedly
- App incompatibility with iPad Air 2022 and other devices
- Technical support form is non-functional demo
- App crashes on iOS devices
Requested features
5 requests- Free trial or demo version to test functionality
- Clear how-to guide for Procreate integration
- iPad-specific support and documentation
- Proper refund process for non-functional purchases
- Better font catalog display (larger, more readable)
Brushes by Artcoast
Reported bugs
2 issues- Subscription issues
- Compatibility problems
Requested features
3 requests- More free brushes and content
- Reduce subscription cost
- Improve free version usability
In-app purchases
Fonts for Procreate
- ProFonts$4.99
Brushes by Artcoast
- Premium Month Seasonal Offer$3.991 Month
- Premium Week$3.997 Days
- Premium Week$5.997 Days
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- Premium Monthly$7.991 Month
- Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
- Premium Year$39.991 Year
Questions
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