Best 3D Drawing Apps

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.5★, the 3d drawing apps category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 250+ apps and games we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top 3D Drawing Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
13D modeling: Design my model3D modeling: Design my modelFree4.6★ (14K)NoYesSep 2026
2AR Drawing: Sketch & PaintAR Drawing: Sketch & PaintFree4.5★ (90K)YesYesSep 2026
3Sketchbook®Sketchbook®Free4.8★ (220K)NoYesSep 2026
4CAD Drawing Designer 3DCAD Drawing Designer 3DFree3.7★ (44)YesYesAug 2026
5Art Drawing 3DArt Drawing 3DFree4.7★ (42K)YesYesSep 2026
63D Modeling, Design: Shapeyard3D Modeling, Design: ShapeyardFree4.5★ (5.7K)NoYesAug 2026
7Draw 3D - Full VersionDraw 3D - Full VersionFree3.2★ (31)YesNoAug 2026
8ClayooClayooFreeNoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for 3D Drawing Apps

3D modeling: Design my model#1

3D modeling: Design my model by Core five, Inc.

Sculpt & sketch digital art
Editor's Choice
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.6😊(14K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#84in Graphics & Design
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Create 3D models and digital art on your mobile device. Sculpt, sketch, and color your designs with intuitive gesture controls and a comprehensive set of modeling tools. Export your creations in standard formats.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💡 Helpful tutorials
  • 🎨 Good modeling tools

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Exporting locked behind paywall
  • 🔒 Subscription model
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
AR Drawing: Sketch & Paint#2

AR Drawing: Sketch & Paint by Digital Solutions Technologies Limited

Trace & Draw picture on paper
Strong Contender
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.5😞(90K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#5in Graphics & Design
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Transform your phone into a drawing tool by projecting images onto surfaces for tracing and coloring. Explore a wide variety of templates and share your creations with friends. Ideal for artists of all levels looking to explore augmented reality art.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for improving drawing skills
  • 🎨 Variety of templates and options
  • 💡 Innovative AR drawing feature

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Excessive paid features and subscriptions
  • 🔒 Limited free access
  • 🐛 Camera quality issues
Sketchbook®#3

Sketchbook® by Sketchbook, Inc

Draw, paint, & sketch anywhere
Worth Considering
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.8😊(220K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#32in Graphics & Design
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This app provides a professional-grade drawing and painting experience for artists and illustrators. It offers a natural drawing feel with customizable tools, layers, and guides for precision. Unlock advanced features like custom brushes and canvas resizing with an optional premium purchase.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Amazing, free, and no ads
  • 👍 Lots of brushes and customization options
  • 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
  • 👍 Great for beginners and professionals

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional freezing and crashing issues
  • 🐛 Blurry or corrupted images when saving or copying
  • 🐛 Glitches with color selection and layers

More 3D Drawing Apps apps to explore

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CAD Drawing Designer 3D
CAD Drawing Designer 3D
CAD Drawing Designer 3D
Realize your project in 3D
Free

Design and plan your projects in 3D with a comprehensive library of construction components and intuitive CAD tools. Easily create, edit, and dimension drawings, import various 3D data formats, and generate realistic visualizations. Export material lists for efficient implementation.

3D construction and 2D viewsComponent library (wood, steel, concrete)Drag & drop 3D object insertion
🎨 Graphics & Design
(44)
free with in-app purchases
5
Art Drawing 3D
Art Drawing 3D
Art Drawing 3D
ASMR art simulation game
Free

Create stunning 3D art with satisfying gel, neon, and glitter pens. Explore diverse typographies, graphics, and calligraphies with simple tap controls. Enjoy a relaxing art simulation experience.

Tap to drawGel, neon, and glitter pensDiverse typographies
🎮 Games
(42K)
free with in-app purchases
6
3D Modeling, Design: Shapeyard
3D Modeling, Design: Shapeyard
3D Modeling, Design: Shapeyard
Sketch, sculpt, 3d print, art
Free

This app offers intuitive 3D modeling tools for creating detailed models on mobile devices. It's suitable for beginners, kids, and professionals, with features for game development and 3D printing. Export your designs for use in popular game engines or to bring them to life with a 3D printer.

Intuitive 3D modeling toolsSculpting capabilities3D model export (OBJ, STL)
🎨 Graphics & Design
(5.7K)
subscription
7
Draw 3D - Full Version
Draw 3D - Full Version
Draw 3D - Full Version
Draw Everything On Your Phone
Free

Learn to draw a wide variety of objects with step-by-step lessons. Explore over 100 items and enjoy offline play. This app offers essential drawing tools like zoom and a grid display for easy navigation.

Over 100 drawing lessonsStep-by-step tutorialsOffline mode support
🎬 Entertainment
(31)
free with in-app purchases
8
Clayoo
Clayoo
Clayoo
by Rahul Sehgal
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
9
AR Drawing How to Draw Sketch
AR Drawing How to Draw Sketch
AR Drawing How to Draw Sketch
Trace & Paint picture on paper
Free

Learn to draw with interactive video lessons and augmented reality tracing. Project reference images onto paper to practice sketching, improve hand control, and build confidence. Offers structured guides for beginners to advanced artists across various popular themes.

AR tracing modeStep-by-step video lessonsStructured drawing guides
🎨 Graphics & Design
(24K)
free with in-app purchases
10
Draw In™
Draw In™
Draw In™
Fill me in
Free

Draw a line to perfectly trace the outline of various shapes. Earn stars based on accuracy and discover hidden images within the shapes. Replay to achieve higher scores and uncover more.

Trace shapes with a lineScore based on outline accuracyDiscover hidden images
🎮 Games
(197K)
ad-supported
11
Graintouch Pro
Graintouch Pro
Graintouch Pro
by Lance Long
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
12
Saturn: Drawing Pad
Saturn: Drawing Pad
Saturn: Drawing Pad
Draw in a simple way
Free

Easily sketch your ideas with intuitive 3D drawing tools. Capture patterns from photos and trace their outlines for unique creations. Experience a novel way to bring your imagination to life on your device.

3D ruler for scaling, rotating, and translatingDraw outlines of 3D objectsCapture patterns from photos
📊 Productivity
(3)
free
13
PROYAV: Artist Drawing Aid
PROYAV: Artist Drawing Aid
PROYAV: Artist Drawing Aid
Spot errors. Train your eye.
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
14
QuikCad
QuikCad
QuikCad
Draw Projects in Minutes
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
15
Sketchful - Drawing pad
Sketchful - Drawing pad
Sketchful - Drawing pad
by Purohit Sandesh
Free

A user-friendly digital canvas for sketching and drawing. Offers various tools like pen styles, opacity control, and precision guides. Import backgrounds and export finished artwork.

Multiple pen/brush stylesAdjustable width and opacityGrid, ruler, and center guides
🎬 Entertainment
(0)
ad-supported
16
Board Drawing - Painting Pad
Board Drawing - Painting Pad
Board Drawing - Painting Pad
Drawing and Painting for fun
Free

Unleash your creativity with a responsive drawing and painting tool. Offers flexible brush sizes for a personalized artistic experience. Enjoy a free and fun way to create digital art.

Responsive drawingFlexible brush sizesDigital art creation
🎬 Entertainment
(1.7K)
free
17
Drawing Projector - Trace&Draw
Drawing Projector - Trace&Draw
Drawing Projector - Trace&Draw
Sketch, AI Styles & Templates
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)
18
Drawing & Sketch Trace App
Drawing & Sketch Trace App
Drawing & Sketch Trace App
Trace Photos & Learn Drawing
Free

Transform your device into a portable tracing projector. Easily project any image onto a surface to trace and learn drawing, capture your progress with time-lapse videos, and take high-quality photos of your finished art. Ideal for beginners and artists looking to improve their skills.

Image projection for tracingLearn drawing techniquesTime-lapse video recording
🎨 Graphics & Design
(36)
free with in-app purchases
19
Geoddle
Geoddle
Geoddle
Doddle tool
Free

Create a variety of visual content, from simple sketches to detailed engineering drawings and personalized greetings. Easily design document layouts and share your creations with others.

Create drawings and sketchesDesign document layoutsMake personalized greetings
🎨 Graphics & Design
(1)
free
20
Draw2Print
Draw2Print
Draw2Print
Draw, Extrude, 3D print
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(0)

FAQ about 3D Drawing Apps

What are the best 3d drawing apps for iPhone?
3D modeling: Design my model tops our 3d drawing apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 14K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top 3d drawing apps we rank are free to download, including 3D modeling: Design my model and AR Drawing: Sketch & Paint.
3D modeling: Design my model has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ 3d drawing apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app allows you to design 3D content on your iPhone or iPad using intuitive gestures. You can sculpt, sketch, and color your digital art with a wide range of tools for manipulating vertices, edges, faces, and objects. It also supports texture painting and material application.
No, an Apple Pencil is not required to use the app. You can easily design 3D content using gestures on your iPhone or iPad. However, if you prefer to use an Apple Pencil, it is supported and can be used for more precise control.