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Best Illustration Software Mobile Apps

185+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated June 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the illustration software mobile category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 185+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Top Picks for Illustration Software Mobile

Paper: Sketch, Draw & Create#1

Paper: Sketch, Draw & Create by Evernote Corporation

Sketch with confidence
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
4.6😐(69K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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An immersive sketching app with tools for sketching, collaging, painting, and drawing seamlessly. Get creative with multiple photos, organize ideas into journals, and upgrade for more features. Download now to sketch with confidence and unleash your creativity!

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fantastic drawing experience
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly
  • 💡 Unique journal-like format
  • 🎨 Great for sketching and doodling

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Subscription model for basic features
  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches after updates
  • 📥 Limited image import/export options
Sketchbook®#2

Sketchbook® by Sketchbook, Inc.

Draw, paint, & sketch anywhere
Strong Contender
🎨 Graphics & Design
4.8😊(220K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#25in Graphics & Design
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With our app, unleash your creativity by drawing and painting digitally. Express your imagination through a variety of tools and features. Start creating your masterpiece today!

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
Procreate Pocket#3

Procreate Pocket by Savage Interactive Pty Ltd

Sketch and Paint on iPhone.
Worth Considering
🎨 Graphics & Design
3.8😐(12K ratings)
$5.99
#1in Graphics & Design
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An award-winning art app for iPhone, offering hundreds of brushes, advanced layering, high-resolution canvases, and powerful tools for creating sketches, paintings, illustrations, and animations. With features like QuickShape, Animation Assist, and Time-lapse Replay, it's a complete art studio in your pocket. Create, share, and express your creativity on-the-go.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Excellent drawing app for iPhone
  • 👍 Customizable brushes and palettes
  • 👍 Convenient for on-the-go sketching
  • 👍 Affordable price point

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔍 Limited features compared to iPad version
  • 🔍 Lack of undo/redo buttons

More Illustration Software Mobile apps to explore

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MediBang Paint for iPhone
MediBang Paint for iPhone
MediBang Paint for iPhone
the painting smartphone app!
Free

"Create art anytime, anywhere with MediBang Paint – a versatile app with 180 default brushes, 700 additional brushes, comic panel tools, and more. Collaborate in real-time with friends, enjoy unlimited device usage, and share your creative process with timelapse videos. Download now and unleash your artistic potential!"

🎨 Graphics & Design
(17K)
5
Clip Studio Paint for iPhone
Clip Studio Paint for iPhone
Clip Studio Paint for iPhone
Draw as you like, how you like
Free

Experience the ultimate drawing tool for artists at any level with a free trial of 30 hours per month. Create art effortlessly with various brushes, materials, coloring options, 3D models, and comic creation features. Transform your illustrations with professional-grade tools for both static artwork and animations.

🎨 Graphics & Design
(1.5K)
6
JUMP PAINT by MediBang
JUMP PAINT by MediBang
JUMP PAINT by MediBang
Shonen Jump Official Manga App
Free

Create professional manga and illustrations with this ultimate app, offering free tools like G-pens, mapping pens, and backgrounds. Learn manga creation techniques, enter contests, and enjoy a user-friendly interface designed for artists on the go. Download now and unlock a world of artistic possibilities!

🎬 Entertainment
(1.7K)
7
SketchBook -drawing & painting
SketchBook -drawing & painting
SketchBook -drawing & painting
draw anything you want
Free

An intuitive drawing application that offers a wide range of tools and features for creating digital art. Unleash your creativity with various brushes, colors, and effects to bring your ideas to life. Download now and start sketching!

📚 Education
(21K)
8
Prêt à Template
Prêt à Template
Prêt à Template
Fashion Design Studio
Free

Create professional fashion sketches effortlessly with Prêt-à-Template. Express your unique designs with ease and precision using a variety of templates. Start sketching your vision today!

🎨 Graphics & Design
(13K)
9
Alight Motion
Alight Motion
Alight Motion
Motion Design & Video Effects
Free

Transform your ideas into stunning motion graphics with our intuitive design tool. Create animations, visual effects, and videos easily – bring your creativity to life!

📷 Photo & Video
(62K)
10
Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App
Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App
Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App
Create & Animate Digital Art
Free

Explore Adobe Fresco, a powerful drawing and painting app for digital artists on iPad and iPhone. Create stunning artwork with a wide range of brushes, animation tools, and tutorials. Unleash your creativity with unlimited layers and motion effects, or upgrade to access premium features like thousands of brushes and fonts.

🎨 Graphics & Design
(59K)
11
Da Vinci Eye: AR Trace & Draw
Da Vinci Eye: AR Trace & Draw
Da Vinci Eye: AR Trace & Draw
Art Projector, Tracing, Sketch
Free

An innovative app for artists offering a wide range of drawing tools, lessons, and a supportive community for creating incredible artwork with features like tracing, hyper-realistic drawings, time-lapse videos, and more. Perfect for artists of all skill levels, it provides a unique way to layout, check, and improve your artwork with a patent-pending method similar to a Camera Lucida.

🎨 Graphics & Design
(10K)
12
ibis Paint
ibis Paint
ibis Paint
High-performance painting app
$15.99

A high-performance painting app offering over 47,000 brushes, 21,000 materials, and various professional tools for creating digital art. Experience a smooth drawing process, share your work, and access advanced features through the Prime Membership option. Start painting today!

🎨 Graphics & Design
(3.9K)
13
AmberDraw: Animated Drawing
AmberDraw: Animated Drawing
AmberDraw: Animated Drawing
Draw & Export Motion Art
Free
🎨 Graphics & Design
(11)
14
Fashion Illustration: Designer
Fashion Illustration: Designer
Fashion Illustration: Designer
Drawing lessons - Art sketch
Free

Learn fashion sketching with step-by-step lessons to design figures and garments in the Fashion Illustration app. Explore body types, stylish clothing, and manage layers for a professional touch. Utilize AI to generate clothing and accessories, enhancing designs effortlessly.

🎨 Graphics & Design
(2.3K)
15
Inkwork
Inkwork
Inkwork
Turn photos into art
Free
$5.99 | 100% OFF

Instantly transform your photos into unique ink drawings with over 90 style variations. Share your art on social media or get high-quality prints delivered to your doorstep. Explore more at www.codeorgana.com.

📷 Photo & Video
(3.2K)
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DRAW 4 FREE
DRAW 4 FREE
DRAW 4 FREE
by Indigo Penguin Limited
Free

A fun drawing app where you can unleash your creativity by doodling on your screen with a variety of colors and brush sizes. Customize your drawings by changing the background color or drawing over your photos. Share your masterpieces with friends and suggest new features for future updates.

🔧 Utilities
(66)
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Vector & SVG Maker - Assembly
Vector & SVG Maker - Assembly
Vector & SVG Maker - Assembly
Graphic Design for Art & Logos
Free

A cutting-edge navigation app that uses advanced algorithms to provide real-time traffic updates, optimal routes, and predictive analysis for efficient commute and travel. Experience seamless navigation with detailed maps, voice-guided directions, and smart suggestions to reach your destination effortlessly!

🎨 Graphics & Design
(10K)
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Graphic for iPhone
Graphic for iPhone
Graphic for iPhone
Vector illustration and design
$2.99

A powerful vector drawing and design app that allows you to create intricate illustrations on your iPhone, with the ability to continue working on Mac or iPad. Import/export various file formats, professional drawing tools, layer styles, and many other advanced features for seamless design creation and editing. Elevate your creative workflow with this versatile tool.

📊 Productivity
(93)
19
Drawing Apps
Drawing Apps
Drawing Apps
Sketchbook pad pro create app
Free

A professional drawing application with advanced tools such as natural brush presets, layers, selection masks, and more. Features include transforming layers, seamless patterns, gradient fills, and importing/exporting images. Subscription options available for premium features. Visit the app store for more information.

📊 Productivity
(4.8K)
20
SimpleDraw
SimpleDraw
SimpleDraw
by Samuel Li
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)

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