200+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Mao Brush is the household name in moyuan brush, but it's far from the only option. We track 200+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 3.9★ (18) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.8★ (9.4K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | $2.99 | 3.9★ (129) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.4★ (322) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (17K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 4.7★ (698) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.4★ (48) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.6★ (45) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 |
This app offers a realistic digital simulation of Chinese calligraphy, bringing traditional art to the modern age. Experience the unique splash and artistic charm of brushstrokes on rice paper anytime, anywhere. Create and save your own brush calligraphy works.
Learn Chinese characters and vocabulary through visual aids and a unique building block method. This app breaks down the language into manageable lessons, making it easy to understand and remember, while also exploring Chinese culture. Suitable for all levels, it offers games and SRS reviews for efficient learning.
This app offers a drawing experience inspired by East Asian ink brush art. Its intuitive interface and new engine provide a fluid and expressive way to create unique artwork, with options to share and edit your creations.
