# Android, Clip Studio Paint vs Procreate Comparison

| | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 1,273 | 55 | 72 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (52.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (96.3% of reviews) | Small-Business (80.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $49.99 With One-Time Purchase | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Android

Pros:
- Customization/Personalization (35 reviews)
- User-Friendly (34 reviews)

Cons:
- Slow Updates (26 reviews)
- Bloatware Issues (17 reviews)

### Clip Studio Paint

**Not enough data**

### Procreate

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (960 reviews) | 9.0 (49 reviews) | 9.5 (50 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.3 (972 reviews) | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 9.0 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (307 reviews) | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 9.6 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (153 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (875 reviews) | 7.5 (35 reviews) | 9.7 (23 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (139 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (912 reviews) | 8.6 (51 reviews) | 9.5 (48 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Android

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Clip Studio Paint

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Clip Studio Paint PRO

Price: $49.99 With One-Time Purchase

Description: Clip Studio Paint PRO is the artist’s studio packed with essential and dedicated tools for illustrations and painting.

Key Features:
- Natural, customizable pen and brush tools, from watercolors and oils to pattern brushes
- 3D models and drawing figures that you can reference for layouts and sketches
- Material library of more than 40,000 brushes and materials made by the community

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/clip-studio-paint/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Procreate

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Operating System

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Android** | 8.9/10 | 127 |
| **Clip Studio Paint** | N/A | N/A |
| **Procreate** | N/A | N/A |

#### Memory Management - Operating System

| Feature | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **RAM management** | 8.7 (101 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Device Management - Operating System

| Feature | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **I/O management** | 9.2 (95 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Backup and Recovery - Operating System

| Feature | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data backup** | 9.1 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Error Detection - Operating System

| Feature | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **System operations monitoring** | 8.4 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Android (1):** [Operating Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/operating-system)

**Unique to Clip Studio Paint (1):** [Drawing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drawing)

**Unique to Procreate (1):** [Drawing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drawing)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Android | Clip Studio Paint | Procreate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 52.4% | 96.3% | 80.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.2% | 3.7% | 11.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 22.4% | 0% | 7.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Android

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.1%
- **Computer Software:** 14.4%
- **Higher Education:** 3.5%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 3.0%
- **Telecommunications:** 3.0%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Education Management:** 2.4%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.0%
- **Retail:** 1.8%
- **Financial Services:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 46.4%

#### Clip Studio Paint

- **Graphic Design:** 18.2%
- **Design:** 18.2%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 14.5%
- **Animation:** 12.7%
- **Fine Art:** 9.1%
- **Entertainment:** 7.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.6%
- **Education Management:** 3.6%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.8%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 9.1%

#### Procreate

- **Graphic Design:** 36.2%
- **Arts and Crafts:** 14.5%
- **Design:** 8.7%
- **Fine Art:** 8.7%
- **Higher Education:** 4.3%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 2.9%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 2.9%
- **Media Production:** 2.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.9%
- **Animation:** 1.4%
- **Other:** 14.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Android

- [Ubuntu](https://www.g2.com/products/ubuntu/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (2394 reviews)
- [Apple iOS](https://www.g2.com/products/apple-ios/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1571 reviews)
- [Windows 7](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-7/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (898 reviews)
- [Windows 8](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-8/reviews) — 3.7/5 stars (577 reviews)
- [CentOS](https://www.g2.com/products/centos/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (426 reviews)
- [Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/red-hat-enterprise-linux/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (975 reviews)
- [Windows 11](https://www.g2.com/products/windows-11/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (4294 reviews)
- [BlackBerry QNX](https://www.g2.com/products/blackberry-qnx/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Fedora](https://www.g2.com/products/fedora/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (213 reviews)
- [Oracle Linux](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-linux/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (348 reviews)

### Alternatives to Clip Studio Paint

- [GIMP](https://www.g2.com/products/gimp/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1484 reviews)
- [Sketchbook](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchbook/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (177 reviews)
- [ArtRage](https://www.g2.com/products/artrage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (73 reviews)
- [Krita](https://www.g2.com/products/krita/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (64 reviews)
- [PaintTool SAI](https://www.g2.com/products/painttool-sai/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Painter](https://www.g2.com/products/painter/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (60 reviews)
- [Rebelle](https://www.g2.com/products/rebelle/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (77 reviews)
- [Adobe Fresco](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-fresco/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (34 reviews)
- [MyPaint](https://www.g2.com/products/mypaint/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (38 reviews)
- [Epic Pen](https://www.g2.com/products/epic-pen/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (24 reviews)

### Alternatives to Procreate

- [Sketchbook](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchbook/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (177 reviews)
- [ArtRage](https://www.g2.com/products/artrage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (73 reviews)
- [Krita](https://www.g2.com/products/krita/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (64 reviews)
- [PaintTool SAI](https://www.g2.com/products/painttool-sai/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [Painter](https://www.g2.com/products/painter/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (60 reviews)
- [Adobe Fresco](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-fresco/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (34 reviews)
- [GIMP](https://www.g2.com/products/gimp/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1484 reviews)
- [Rebelle](https://www.g2.com/products/rebelle/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (77 reviews)
- [MyPaint](https://www.g2.com/products/mypaint/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (38 reviews)
- [Epic Pen](https://www.g2.com/products/epic-pen/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (24 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Android

- Title: [how am i able to update to the most recent version if my phone wont allow?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-am-i-able-to-update-to-the-most-recent-version-if-my-phone-wont-allow) — 5 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "If your phone is not compatible with the newest version of android then you might have to wait a little while for the new android if not then you might have..."
- Title: [How can i increase some performance as stable as while gaming](https://www.g2.com/discussions/51992-how-can-i-increase-some-performance-as-stable-as-while-gaming) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Optimize you phone allow necessary storage free "
- Title: [What is Android used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-android-used-for) — 3 comments
  > **Top comment:** "For developing enterprise applications which are used to play any type of media in signage, soc."
- Title: [What are more advanced features of Android and what are their benefits?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-more-advanced-features-of-android-and-what-are-their-benefits) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Androide "
- Title: [Would you like to use Android or iOS?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/would-you-like-to-use-android-or-ios) — 3 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Android
"

### Clip Studio Paint

- Title: [What animation software do you recommend to combine with this software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-animation-software-do-you-recommend-to-combine-with-this-software) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I&#39;m not really sure I&#39;m the right one to answer this but here&#39;s what I know for what it&#39;s worth.
The EX version is a fully loaded animation software package..."

### Procreate

- Title: [What are the tools on Procreate?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-tools-on-procreate) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Illustration and graphics for product configuration"
- Title: [What are the features of Procreate?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-features-of-procreate) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "With procreate you can create almost any kind of artwork from paintings to animations. Individual projects can be organized into stacked groups. Within a..."
- Title: [Can I download a brush set without leaving the App?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31522-can-i-download-a-brush-set-without-leaving-the-app) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "If you have the brush set in your downloads on your iPad, you can open it in the brush drop down menu while Procreate is open. If you want to keep it open..."
- Title: [Do you use Procreate to develop vector artwork? If so what is your workflow like for that?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29893-do-you-use-procreate-to-develop-vector-artwork-if-so-what-is-your-workflow-like-for-that) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Unfortunately, Procreate is a pixel-based app, so it&#39;s not possible to create vector art within it. Anytime I&#39;ve needed something vectorized, I usually do..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/android-vs-clip-studio-paint-vs-procreate)

