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Best Creative Apps

Best Creative Apps

Your mobile device's screen is a magnet for little fingers, so why not channel their curiosity with your phone into a creative experience? These apps allow kids to color pictures, play around with photos, or just swirl around the screen making cool colors and shapes.

Browse Best Creative Apps

  • Bord Review
    Bord
    Nearly flawless chalkboard app with some clever surprises.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning 2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Drawing Pad Review
    Drawing Pad
    Great drawing app is a window to self-expression.
    AGE
    4
     
    Platforms: Android, iPad, Kindle Fire
  • Faces iMake - Premium! Review
    Faces iMake - Premium!
    Creativity blossoms in remarkably original art app.
    AGE
    4
     
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Glow Doodle Review
    Glow Doodle
    Drawing app is simple but fun for younger kids.
    AGE
    6
     
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • SpinArt Review
    SpinArt
    Mess-free finger-painting for preschool to teens.
    AGE
    6
     
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Toontastic Review
    Toontastic
    Create amazing multi-scene cartoons with musical scores.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning 5
    Platforms: iPad
  • Art Set Review
    Art Set
    Deluxe creative tool will wow artists young and old.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning 3
    Platforms: iPad
  • Wreck This App Review
    Wreck This App
    Permission to be destructive can inspire creativity.
    AGE
    8
     
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Brushes 3 Review
    Brushes 3
    Painting app offers lots of options for creative expression.
    AGE
    9
     
    Learning 3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • 123D Sculpt Review
    123D Sculpt
    Push, pull, and paint iPad clay to make fantastical images.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning 3
    Platforms: iPad
  • ColorSplash Review
    ColorSplash
    Simple editing app lets kids create photo masterpieces.
    AGE
    10
     
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • ToonPAINT Review
    ToonPAINT
    Budding cartoonists can upload a photo and paint.
    AGE
    10
     
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
  • Graffiti Spray Can HD Review
    Graffiti Spray Can HD
    Lots of creative options, some ads, and an iffy link or two.
    AGE
    13
     
    Platforms: iPad
  • ArtStudio - Draw, Paint and Edit Photo Review
    ArtStudio - Draw, Paint and Edit Photo
    Create amazing art with ease; some nudes in online gallery.
    AGE
    15
     
    Learning 4
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
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