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Recommended apps for iPencil

I bought the iPencil with my Pro. I have tried to find apps that use it but am not having luck. My last choice was AstroPad which is a great application but requires a connection to a Mac. For what I am trying to do, I don't see carrying a Mac around as well as the Pro.

I am primarily looking for drawing apps but will take suggestions about any other app with a smile.

Thanks,

Kirk Sorensen

Dell 8700-OTHER, Windows 10, iTunes 12, iOS 9.1, iPad

Posted on Feb 8, 2016 11:36 AM

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Posted on Feb 8, 2016 11:47 AM

I've tried several, but am partial to Procreate. Good app.

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Feb 8, 2016 11:43 AM in response to wvkds

Just search the iOS store for


Apple Pencil apps


OR


Smart stylus apps or apps for styluses/smart styluses or apps for bluetooth stylus, apps for bluetooth smart styluses/stylii, etc.


There lots of third party apps that, if they work with any third party bluetooth stylii, will work with the Apple pencil.


There are just too many to list for your response.


Good Luck!

Feb 8, 2016 12:00 PM in response to wvkds

Here are smart stylus apps I purchased and use that will also work with your Apple Pencil


Short list


Astropad

Corel Procreate

Pixelmator

AutoDesk Sketchbook

Adonit Forge

Tayasui Sketches

Inspire Pro

Art Studio

Sketchbook (a sketch pad-like analog app)

Inkist

Touch Draw

AutoDesk Graphic

Notabilty

Noteshelf

Good Notes

Penultimate

Write Pad


Others

Adobe mobile drawing apps (can't remember their names right now)

Notepad

Recommended apps for iPencil

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