Best Stylus Apps

158+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated June 2026

If you already know Task Writer, this is the deeper bench. 158+ stylus apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of June 2026.

Compare top Stylus Apps (June 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Task Writer - Touch or StylusTask Writer - Touch or StylusFree2.8★ (10)NoYesMay 2026
2Stylus Labs WriteStylus Labs WriteFree4.8★ (236)NoYesJul 2026
3Whiteboard: just draw togetherWhiteboard: just draw togetherFree4.5★ (84K)NoYesAug 2026
4Sketchbook®Sketchbook®Free4.8★ (220K)NoYesAug 2026
5Adult Coloring Book - PigmentAdult Coloring Book - PigmentFree4.6★ (215K)NoYesAug 2026
6AI Drawing & Art - Stylus.aiAI Drawing & Art - Stylus.aiFree4.5★ (56)YesYesMay 2026
7Stylus: Daily Task PlannerStylus: Daily Task PlannerFree3.0★ (2)NoYesMay 2026
8Tayasui SketchesTayasui SketchesFree4.5★ (53K)NoYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Stylus

Task Writer - Touch or Stylus#1

Task Writer - Touch or Stylus by Joshua Lubins

Write Your Plans and Reminders
Editor's Choice
📊 Productivity
2.8(10 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Handwrite tasks, to-do lists, or even draw them as pictures without needing a keyboard. Get precise minute-by-minute notifications for due dates. Works with a stylus or your finger.

Stylus Labs Write#2

Stylus Labs Write by Matthew White

Handwritten notes
Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
4.8(236 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app offers advanced tools for managing and editing handwritten notes and documents. It supports cloud integration, vector graphics, and includes features for intelligent selection, reflowing text, and creating links. It's ideal for note-taking, brainstorming, and sketching.

Whiteboard: just draw together#3

Whiteboard: just draw together by James Schultz

simple, easy, focused and fun
Worth Considering
💼 Business
4.5😊(84K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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A simple and fun drawing app designed for collaborative creativity. Easily share and draw with friends and family, import photos to trace, and enjoy a clutter-free drawing experience. Offers a variety of tools and sharing options.

What We Love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 🎨 Good color selection
  • 💡 Ability to import images
  • 🚀 Quick and responsive

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and data loss
  • 💡 Limited features (no fill tool, text, etc.)
  • 🎨 Desire for more color options and customization

More Stylus apps to explore

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Sketchbook®
Sketchbook®
Sketchbook®
Draw, paint, & sketch anywhere
Free

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.

Full complement of brush typesHighly customizable brushesGuides, rulers, and stroke tools
🎨 Graphics & Design
(220K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Adult Coloring Book - Pigment
Adult Coloring Book - Pigment
Adult Coloring Book - Pigment
Color Therapy & Painting
Free

This app offers a digital coloring experience designed for relaxation and stress relief. It provides thousands of illustrations, realistic painting tools, and a supportive community for sharing creations and learning new techniques.

Thousands of coloring pagesRealistic painting toolsTap-to-fill and freehand modes
🌟 Lifestyle
(215K)
free with in-app purchases
6
AI Drawing & Art - Stylus.ai
AI Drawing & Art - Stylus.ai
AI Drawing & Art - Stylus.ai
Generator, Wallpaper & Avatar
Free

Transform text prompts and existing images into stunning, high-quality visuals. Create personalized avatars, custom wallpapers, and unique artistic styles with this AI-powered image generator. Ideal for designers and hobbyists looking to express their creativity.

Text-to-image generationImage-based style transferPersonalized avatar creation
🎨 Graphics & Design
(56)
free with in-app purchases
7
Stylus: Daily Task Planner
Stylus: Daily Task Planner
Stylus: Daily Task Planner
Mindful To-Do List & Focus
Free

This task manager helps you focus on today's priorities without overwhelming features. It encourages a daily review of tasks, allowing you to decide what still matters, and supports rapid capture of new ideas.

Daily task review and prioritizationFocus on one task at a timeRapid task capture
📊 Productivity
(2)
freemium
8
Tayasui Sketches
Tayasui Sketches
Tayasui Sketches
Digital Drawing: Draw & Paint
Free

This app offers a realistic and versatile digital drawing experience with a wide array of tools, including watercolor brushes and a brush editor. It supports layers, cloud sync, and pressure stylus input for enhanced creativity on mobile devices.

Realistic drawing toolsWatercolor wet brushesBrush editor
🎨 Graphics & Design
(53K)
freemium
9
Stylus Labs Write Pro
Stylus Labs Write Pro
Stylus Labs Write Pro
Handwritten notes
$8.99

This app offers advanced tools for editing and navigating handwritten documents, combining note-taking and vector drawing capabilities. It supports flexible file organization, cloud services, and a non-proprietary SVG format for easy sharing.

Intelligent handwriting selection and editing toolsReflow handwritten text with insert space toolCreate handwritten links and bookmarks
📊 Productivity
(41)
paid
10
Infinite Painter
Infinite Painter
Infinite Painter
Painting, drawing, & sketching
Free

Create stunning digital art with a powerful painting, sketching, and drawing app. It offers a vast array of brushes, intuitive tools, and advanced features for artists of all skill levels. Share your creations with time-lapse recordings and enjoy a seamless creative workflow.

Hundreds of built-in and custom brushesIntuitive and customizable interfaceAdvanced layer management
🎨 Graphics & Design
(10K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Euphony Stylus
Euphony Stylus
Euphony Stylus
by HD/INFO d.o.o.
Free
🎵 Music
(0)
12
Yam Pad Mini - Drawing Tablet
Yam Pad Mini - Drawing Tablet
Yam Pad Mini - Drawing Tablet
Drawing Tablet for Mac
Free

Transform your iPhone into a compact drawing tablet for your Mac. Utilize stylus input, touch gestures, and even simulate a Touch Bar for enhanced creative control. Connect via USB for a fast and reliable drawing experience with compatible Mac applications.

iPhone as a drawing tabletWacom stylus and 3D Touch supportTouch gestures for zoom and pan
📊 Productivity
(103)
free with in-app purchases
13
Calligrapher: Handwriting Font
Calligrapher: Handwriting Font
Calligrapher: Handwriting Font
Calligraphy Cursive Keyboard
Free

Transform your handwriting into a custom font and use it across your device. Design beautiful pages with personalized backgrounds and writing styles. Export your creations as PDFs or images for printing and sharing.

Handwriting to font conversionCustom keyboard for typingPage designer with custom backgrounds
📊 Productivity
(83)
free with in-app purchases
14
Handwriting Practice App
Handwriting Practice App
Handwriting Practice App
Writing & ABC Letter tracing
Free

Master cursive and improve your handwriting with this fun and interactive app. Practice various lettering styles and fonts with step-by-step tutorials and augmented reality projection. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists looking to enhance their penmanship and create beautiful designs.

Cursive font practiceHand lettering stylesStep-by-step tracing tutorials
🎬 Entertainment
(618)
free with in-app purchases
15
Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App
Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App
Adobe Fresco: Draw & Paint App
Painting and Animation Studio
Free

This free digital art app lets you draw and paint with a vast array of brushes, including live, pixel, and vector options. Create animations with motion paths and frame-by-frame tools, and enhance your workflow with symmetry guides and layer support. Seamlessly integrate with other Adobe creative tools.

Thousands of pixel, vector, and Live BrushesUnlimited layers for complex artworkFrame-by-frame and motion path animation
🎨 Graphics & Design
(60K)
free with in-app purchases
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Flow: Note Taking & Sketchbook
Flow: Note Taking & Sketchbook
Flow: Note Taking & Sketchbook
Sketch, Notebook & Whiteboard
Free

Create beautiful notes and drawings with realistic ink and paper. Collaborate on documents in real-time, sketch with customizable tools, and organize your work with infinite width documents and secure cloud syncing.

Realistic ink and paper drawingInfinite width documentsReal-time collaboration
🎨 Graphics & Design
(7.2K)
subscription
17
Stylus Synthsiser
Stylus Synthsiser
Stylus Synthsiser
Classic Stylophone emulation.
$1.99
🎵 Music
(0)
18
Stylus Tracker
Stylus Tracker
Stylus Tracker
by Rick DeCost
$3.99

This app helps vinyl enthusiasts track their turntable stylus lifespan to maintain optimal sound quality and protect their record collection. Log listening sessions, view history, and know exactly when to replace your stylus to prevent damage and ensure perfect playback.

Log listening sessionsTrack accumulated stylus hoursView and edit listening history
🎵 Music
(4)
paid
19
BlueStylus
BlueStylus
BlueStylus
by Financial Software Solutions, LLC
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
20
Pencil Planner & Calendar Pro
Pencil Planner & Calendar Pro
Pencil Planner & Calendar Pro
Daily digital passion agenda
Free

This app merges your digital calendar with a handwritten planner experience. Use your stylus to write directly over digital events, offering the best of both worlds for scheduling and note-taking. Plan your days, weeks, and months with a natural writing feel.

Handwritten notes over digital calendar eventsDaily, weekly, monthly, and yearly planningSyncs with device calendars and reminders
📊 Productivity
(12K)
subscription

FAQ about Stylus

What are the best stylus apps for iPhone?
Task Writer - Touch or Stylus tops our stylus apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 2.8-star average from 10 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top stylus apps we rank are free to download, including Task Writer - Touch or Stylus and Stylus Labs Write.
Task Writer - Touch or Stylus has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.
We track 158+ stylus apps on the iOS App Store as of June 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Task Writer is a productivity app that allows you to write tasks and reminders using your own handwriting or by drawing pictures, eliminating the need for keyboard input.
Task Writer provides notifications for due tasks down to the minute, ensuring you are precisely alerted when a task needs your attention.

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