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14,055
+176 (7d)
+0.6% this week
Rating
4.7 · 14,055 ratings
+176 (7d)
Version
5.1.4
Last updated 09/08/2026

#11,239 of 726,756 by ratings on Apple · #121 of 5,874 in Graphics & Design

First seen by this census 09/05/2026 — the store does not publish a creation date

Last updated 09/08/2026

Tracked since 09/05/2026

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Category: Graphics & Design

Description

Start drawing and painting in a free 30-day trial.
・Up to 3 months free with your first plan
・Subscribe for the time you want to use it. Get all the latest features, materials, and cloud storage (10 GB)!
*Please note that after your trial, you will need to make an in-app payment to save and export.

Clip Studio Paint makes drawing a piece of cake, in any style!
Whether you are a beginner or a pro, Clip Studio Paint will improve your creative experience while helping you grow. Now with new, powerful features!

Unlimited amount of brushes at your fingertips to recreate any style
- Use brushes with the same textures as real art materials
- Adjust details such as brush shape and paper quality to your liking
- Make unique colors with realistic color mixing, like traditional paints
- Draw with transparency to erase, so no need to switch brushes

Countless artist-made materials
- Level up your art with free materials, for backgrounds and more
- Discover community-made brushes from creators worldwide
- Add details with materials like frills and more

Coloring made easy
- Easily color even with line gaps using the magnetic lasso tool
- Lock transparency to paint over layers without affecting other areas
- Set light source and shadow position with Shading Assist
- Instantly reference and apply colors from an image to your art using Color Match
- Enhance your art with filters like Chromatic Aberration, Retro Film, Pencil, and more

Learn alongside other creators
- Loads of official tutorials and creator tips available
- Watch tutorials on our YouTube channel, for step-by-step advice
- Ask questions on the Clip Studio Ask community

Create the perfect reference with 3D models
- Use 3D drawing figures to help with drawing anatomy
- Customize character face and body models with beginner-friendly tools
- Attach 3D objects like hats and shoes to characters for more specific references
- Use 3D shapes to draw perspective

Adjust after you draw
- Liquify to make adjustments to the balance of your illustrations
- Mesh Transformation allows you to transform to different shapes
- Change up the poses of your character drawings with Puppet warp
- Non-destructive color adjustment layers to get your art just right
- Gradient maps give color to your grayscale illustrations

Stress-free layer features
- Assign colors and make multiple columns of layers to browse them at a glance
- Enjoy the freedom of masking and clipping on multiple layers to edit and move your work
- Add various effects to apply to the layer in a non-destructive way

The ultimate comic creation app
- All the tools you need for comic creation, from storyboard to finishing touches
- Panel frames, speech balloons, text, effect lines, and screen tones in an instant
- Make data for prints, web comics, manga, or webtoons (6 GB+ memory recommended)
- Manage multi-page projects

Professional animation, on any device
- Use all the same tools as animation studios
- Unique features allow you to draw your frames as you like
- Enjoy a pencil and paper look and feel, but digitally
- Expand your drawings to 4K resolution without losing quality by saving it as vector data


●Grade features
・PRO: All the tools you need to create stunning illustrations & short animations
・EX: All the above + multi-page functionality for comic/manga artists and unlimited animation frames

*Clip Studio account needed to buy a plan.

● Target Devices and Specifications
・Minimum free storage space: 3GB, 4GB recommended
・Recommended display size: 10.5"+

Please see the following for supported devices.
https://support.clip-studio.com/en-us/faq/articles/20200153

Supported pressure-sensitive pens
・Apple Pencil

● In-app purchases
・Required to save the canvas and export it to various file formats on iPad.

Note:
You will be charged to the Apple ID used for subscription.

Terms of Service
https://www.celsys.com/en/information/csp/
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Growth

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History

Ratings

09/08/2026 · 13,879 09/21/2026 · 14,055

Average rating

09/08/2026 · 4.7 09/21/2026 · 4.7

Version history

VersionFirst observed
5.1.409/08/2026
5.1.109/08/2026