Pixelmator Pro for iPad release notes
Learn about the enhancements and improvements in the most recent versions of Pixelmator Pro for iPad.
Before installing Pixelmator Pro, verify that your system meets Pixelmator Pro system requirements.
Pixelmator Pro comes to iPad as part of Apple Creator Studio — a collection of Apple’s most powerful apps for limitless creativity. Pixelmator Pro for iPad brings powerful features users already love on Mac and an intuitive new editing experience that makes creative imaging even more accessible than ever before.
New in Pixelmator Pro 4.0
Released January 28, 2026
Apple Creator Studio
Pixelmator Pro is now part of Apple Creator Studio, an amazing collection of Apple’s most powerful apps for limitless creativity, including Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Pixelmator Pro, Motion, Compressor, MainStage, and all-new premium content and intelligent features in Keynote, Pages, and Numbers.
Creative Imaging Reimagined for iPad
Enjoy a completely reimagined editing experience, with Pixelmator Pro tools for design, photography, painting, and illustration now fully optimized for touch.
Intuitively create, navigate, and organize designs with simple gestures like pinch, swipe, or tap.
Design with pixel-perfect precision using Apple Pencil, with full support for hover, squeeze, double-tap, and palm rejection.
Paint in the most natural way with Apple Pencil and a vast collection of beautiful, pressure-sensitive brushes.
Insert photos to your compositions directly from your iPad camera as new layers.
Easily roundtrip between Pixelmator Pro for iPad and Mac through iCloud, picking up projects wherever you left off.
Fast and smooth performance when creating even the most complex, multi-layered compositions on your iPad, thanks to full support for native iPadOS technologies.