Procreate

iOS

Savage Interactive Pty Ltd

5.0

(2,207 total reviews)

Graphics & Design

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What users complain about in Procreate

Users frequently complain about bugs and glitches, including app crashes, lagging, and unresponsive tools. Many are frustrated with recent updates that changed intuitive features, added unnecessary steps, or removed functionality. Other common issues include lost artwork or brushes, compatibility problems with Apple Pencil, and layer management limitations.

Bugs and app crashesHigh
Unintuitive update changesHigh
Lost brushes or artworkMedium

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What do users complain about most in Procreate?

Negative reviews on Procreate cluster around recurring complaint patterns visible in the 1-3 star reviews above. Common themes include app crashes, missing features, billing issues, and update regressions. Browse the negative reviews on this page to see the specific issues real users in App Store are reporting.

How is Procreate rated on App Store?

Procreate has an average rating of 4.5 stars from 2,207 ratings on App Store. The negative review breakdown above shows the 1-3 star reviews that the headline rating averages out, grouped by complaint type so you can see what users actually struggle with.

Why does Procreate have negative reviews?

Even apps with strong overall ratings accumulate 1-3 star reviews when users hit specific issues. For Procreate, the negative reviews on this page reveal the friction points that the marketing pages and headline rating do not show. Reading the actual complaints surfaces patterns weeks before they appear in app store rating averages.

Is Procreate worth installing in 2026?

Procreate is highly-rated overall with 4.5 stars. The negative reviews above are useful for understanding the specific edge cases (paywalls, account recovery, regional restrictions) that the high average rating hides. Worth installing for most users in this category.

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