Best CGMA Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from art learning apps ranked against CGMA on the same published basis.
- 1CGMA vs ArtWorkout
- 2CGMA vs Drawspace
- 3CGMA vs Animation Mentor
- 4CGMA vs DigitalPainting.School
- 5CGMA vs Schoolism
- 6CGMA vs Art Explora Academy
- 7CGMA vs Drawabox
- 8CGMA vs Quickposes
- 9CGMA vs Creature Art Teacher
- 10CGMA vs Proko
- 11CGMA vs Learn Squared
- 12CGMA vs Love Life Drawing
- 13CGMA vs Art Prof
- 14CGMA vs New Masters Academy
- 15CGMA vs Skillshare
- 16CGMA vs Domestika
- 17CGMA vs Sketchar
- 18CGMA vs ArtHist
- 19CGMA vs Ctrl+Paint
- 20CGMA vs DrawUp
CGMA alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ArtWorkout | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 2 | Drawspace | 7.2 | Free plan | $9.50/mo | Web |
| 3 | Animation Mentor | 7.1 | No | — | Web |
| 4 | DigitalPainting.School | 7.1 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 5 | Schoolism | 7.1 | Free plan | $30/mo | Web |
| 6 | Art Explora Academy | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | Drawabox | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 8 | Quickposes | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 9 | Creature Art Teacher | 6.7 | No | $9.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Proko | 6.7 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web, Windows |
| 11 | Learn Squared | 6.4 | No | — | Web |
| 12 | Love Life Drawing | 6.4 | No | $49/mo | Web |
| 13 | Art Prof | 6.3 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 14 | New Masters Academy | 6.2 | No | $36.75/mo | Web |
| 15 | Skillshare | 6.2 | No | $13.25/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 16 | Domestika | 6.1 | No | ₹541.63/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 17 | Sketchar | 6.1 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 18 | ArtHist | 5.9 | No | — | iOS, Android |
| 19 | Ctrl+Paint | 5.9 | No | — | Web |
| 20 | DrawUp | 5.9 | No | — | iOS, Android |
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Questions about CGMA alternatives
What is the best alternative to CGMA?
ArtWorkout, number 1 in art learning apps with a score of 7.2 out of 10. The others here: Drawspace, Animation Mentor, DigitalPainting.School and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to CGMA?
ArtWorkout is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.