Drawing & Design App UI Design Examples

50 real apps · 394 screens

There are 50 drawing & design apps in this collection — apps that draw, paint or design, including Cricut Design Space, Home AI, AI Home Design, ‎AI Remodel and Tattoo AI — with 394 real screens between them (about 8 per app). The largest App Store categories among them are Graphics & Design (38), Lifestyle (6) and Photo & Video (3), and the 50 rated apps average 4.6★. Their most common accent colours are neutral (45), pink (1) and purple (1).

At a glance

Apps
50
Screens captured
394
Top categories
Graphics & Design (38), Lifestyle (6) and Photo & Video (3)
Average rating
4.6★ across 50 rated apps
Accent colours
neutral 45pink 1purple 1
Highest rated
Playground (4.9★)
Most screens
Home AI (10)
Last capture
September 23, 2026
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What makes a good drawing & design app

Creative apps give the canvas as much room as possible: tools tucked into edges, layers and brushes a tap away and export and sharing at the end.

What these 50 drawing & design apps have in common

The 50 apps here average 8 captured screens each; Home AI is the deepest at 10 screens, and 0 of them have 20 screens or more — enough to follow onboarding, the main tabs and settings end to end.

42 of the 50 rated apps score 4.5★ or higher on the App Store, led by Playground (4.9★), AI Decor (4.8★) and Bazaart AI Photo Editor Design (4.8★). 76% are filed under Graphics & Design and 12% under Lifestyle, so the set cuts across categories rather than repeating one genre page.

50 drawing & design apps worth studying

  • Cricut Design Space (Graphics & Design) — “Enjoy total creative freedom over your next DIY project with Cricut Design Space™. Design, cut, or draw by connecting to Cricut Explore™ or Cricut Maker™ machines.” 8 screens, rated 4.7★.
  • ibis Paint X (Graphics & Design) — “For everyone around the world who wants to draw and animate, freely and without pressure.” 10 screens, rated 4.7★.
  • AR Drawing (Graphics & Design) — “Just trace a projected picture on paper and color it!” 8 screens, rated 4.5★.
  • PicTrace (Graphics & Design) — “PicTrace: AR Drawing & Sketch is your ultimate companion for trace & draw enthusiasts, offering an immersive experience in AR tracing. This app lets you turn any photo…” 7 screens, rated 4.6★.
  • Da Vinci Eye (Graphics & Design) — “As seen on Shark Tank and featured in Apple's Apps We Love, Watercolor Artist Magazine, Handmade Seller Magazine, LifeHacker, MakeUseOf, Fast Company (Innovation Award winner), Apple News and…” 8 screens, rated 4.5★.
  • ARtie Lab (Graphics & Design) — “ARtie Lab: AR Drawing & Sketch brings your creativity to life with the power of augmented reality. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this innovative drawing…” 8 screens, rated 4.7★.

How to use these references for a drawing & design app

Compare toolbar placement, brush and layer panels and how templates or tutorials help first-time users make something quickly. Start with Playground, AI Decor and Bazaart AI Photo Editor Design, open each app and step through its screens in order, then save the screens you want to borrow to a board.

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How this list is built: 50 apps from the UIDiscovery library that draw, paint or design, matched on each product's own App Store name, subtitle and description. Ordered by popularity.

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