Top 5 Art and Design Apps in New Zealand: Q4 2025 Performance

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the Art and Design category saw varied performance among the top apps in New Zealand, as analyzed through Sensor Tower's unified platform data.

Canva: AI Photo & Video Editor, developed by Canva, showed a stable revenue trend with a notable peak reaching approximately $22.9K in early December. Weekly downloads fluctuated, peaking at 5.7K in late November before dropping towards the end of the quarter. Active users saw an increase, rising from 68.6K at the beginning of the quarter to a high of 78.9K in December.

ibis Paint X from ibis inc. experienced moderate revenue, peaking at $308 in late December. Downloads increased steadily, reaching a high of 1.3K in the week of December 22. Active users saw a slight increase from 10.3K to 9.9K throughout the quarter.

Tattoo AI - Tattoo Design by HubX demonstrated growth in revenue, peaking at around $678 in early December. Downloads reached a high of 1.1K in mid-November, while active users grew from 4.2K to 4.7K by mid-November.

Learn how to draw - ArtWorkout from ArtWorkout saw revenue peaking at $1.1K in early November. Downloads reached a high of 2K in mid-November, and active users increased from 5.2K to 7K during the same period.

Sketchbook, by Sketchbook, showed stable revenue with a peak of $41 at the end of December. Downloads increased significantly towards the end of the quarter, reaching 1.2K in late December. Active users remained relatively stable, fluctuating between 5.4K and 5.9K.

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