Procreate is a popular choice for digital artists, but it’s only available on iPad and lacks some advanced features. ArtRage offers a more versatile solution with support for both desktop and mobile platforms, along with a wide range of brushes and tools.
ArtRage is designed for artists who want to create natural-looking digital paintings, with a focus on realistic textures and brush behavior. It’s a great alternative to Procreate for those who need a more comprehensive tool.
Key Features
- Natural Brush Simulation: Offers highly realistic brush strokes and textures for a traditional painting feel.
- Customizable Canvas: Flexible canvas options with multiple backgrounds and textures.
- Desktop and Mobile Support: Available on both Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android.
- Layers and Blending: Includes advanced layering and blending modes for complex artwork.
- Affordable Pricing: ArtRage offers a one-time payment for desktop and mobile versions, making it cost-effective.
Price Verdict
Procreate costs $9.99 for a one-time purchase on iPad, while ArtRage is priced at $49.90 for the desktop version, with mobile versions starting at $4.99, offering more versatility for artists.