Best Art Drawing Painting Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

Out of 250+ art drawing painting apps and games on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Art Drawing Painting Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Drawing Painting Coloring ArtsDrawing Painting Coloring ArtsFree3.4★ (9)YesYesOct 2026
2Drawing ▫Drawing ▫Free4.1★ (15K)NoYesNov 2026
3ArtDuo: Learn How to DrawArtDuo: Learn How to DrawFree5.0★ (1)YesNoOct 2026
4Inkwell: Learn to Draw & PaintInkwell: Learn to Draw & PaintFree4.6★ (209)NoYesNov 2026
5Drawing Pad procreate SketchDrawing Pad procreate SketchFree4.1★ (67K)NoYesNov 2026
6Painter Eye: AR Drawing AppPainter Eye: AR Drawing AppFree4.6★ (6.2K)YesYesNov 2026
7Color Drawing and PaintingColor Drawing and PaintingFree—NoNoMay 2026
8ClearPlanesClearPlanesFree—NoYesOct 2026

Top Picks for Art Drawing Painting

Drawing ▫#2

Drawing ▫ by Vora Bhavik

Draw it sketch.book for iPad
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.1😞(15K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Unleash your creativity with a versatile drawing and painting app. Explore a wide array of brushes, colors, and tools to sketch, paint, and design on your iPhone or iPad. Features include custom mandalas, coloring pages, and a dedicated kids' desk.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great drawing experience
  • 👍 Friendly app introduction
  • 💡 Ability to draw on photos

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Aggressive monetization with paywall
  • 🔍 Limited color and brush options in free version
  • 🔍 Confusing navigation and lack of clear exit options

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FAQ about Art Drawing Painting

What are the best art drawing painting apps & games for iPhone?
Drawing Painting Coloring Arts tops our art drawing painting apps & games ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.4-star average from 9 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top art drawing painting apps & games we rank are free to download, including Drawing Painting Coloring Arts and Drawing ▫.
Drawing Painting Coloring Arts shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 250+ art drawing painting apps & games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.