Design Review

Procreate

Deep Dive Analysis

Procreate is an illustration app for iPad with a one-off purchase price and no subscription, built around Apple Pencil input.

Illustrators and hobbyists drawing on an iPad.

"Exceptional value in a subscription world. If you need vectors or a desktop workflow, it is not the tool."

Portfolio community for designers.

Design for everyone.

Pro agency platform.

Public API

Offers a documented API you can build against.

Mobile app

Has a native app for iOS or Android, not just a mobile website.

Yes

Open source / self-hostable

Source is open and the tool can be run on your own infrastructure.

SSO (SAML)

Supports SAML single sign-on on at least one plan.

These are facts that can be checked, not opinions. Where we have not checked, it says so — we do not fill the gap with a guess.