Best Coloring Apps in 2026
Updated
In short: InColor is ranked #1 of 20 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Pixel Color and Colorfy. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Pixel Color. The lowest first paid tier on this page is InColor at $2.50/mo.
Whether you want guided coloring or room to make your own marks, compare the brush tools and coloring modes each app offers. Page library size and the ability to import your own images can shape the kind of projects you can work on, while offline access and supported platforms matter for where you plan to color. Check the free plan and paid-from price as well. The ranking begins with InColor and Pixel Color, followed by Lake and Chroma. Colorfy, Coloring Book: Color by Number, Pixel Paint, and PixelZen are among the other early entries to compare.
20 coloring apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Coloring Apps, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 9 of the 20 on this page can be tried for free.
- 1 InColorPaid from $2.50/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 2 Pixel ColorPaid from $3.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 3 ColorfyFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 4 Coloring Book: Color by NumberPaid from $4.17/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 5 Paint by Number: Coloring GamePaid from $5.83/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 6 Pixel PaintFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 7 PixelZenPaid from $9.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 8 LakePaid from $3.33/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 9 Color TapFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 10 ChromaPaid from $2.92/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 11 Zen Color
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 12 Coloring
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 13 Happy Color
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 14 Numicolor
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 15 Paint by Number
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: yes
- 16 pau.
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 17 Recolor
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 18 Sandbox Coloring
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 19 Fine Artist
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 20 Adult Coloring Book
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which coloring app is ranked first on The Geeks Club?
InColor is ranked #1 of 20 with a score of 7.9. Pixel Color is second and Colorfy third.
How many of these have a free plan?
7 of the 20 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, InColor has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.