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Best for beginners
Annual / Monthly Plans
iPad / Android Windows / macOS iPhone / Android
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New featuresconstantly being added
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Get bonus materialsevery month
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10GB cloud storage(increase possible)
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Free Clippy uponfirst sign-up
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Earn Clippythat don’t expire
Pay once and use it forever
Perpetual license
Windows / macOS
Get added features with the Update Pass
Perpetual license
Windows / macOS
Pay once and use all the features included in this version for as long as you want
Clip Studio Paint PRO Ver. 4.0 Edition
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
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Clip Studio Paint EX Ver. 4.0 Edition
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
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Clip Studio Paint PRO Ver. 4.0 Edition
Perpetual license
Windows / macOS
Perfect for character art, concept art, and illustration.
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- Pay once and use Ver. 4.0 forever
- Available only on Windows/macOS
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- Get 10GB of cloud data for your projects and materials
Clip Studio Paint EX Ver. 4.0 Edition
Perpetual license
Windows / macOS
All PRO features + extra features for comics and animation.
SAVE
- Pay once and use Ver. 4.0 forever
- Available only on Windows/macOS
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- Get 10GB of cloud data for your projects and materials
| Function | PRO | EX |
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Illustration (Character art, concept art, etc.) |
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Single-page comic tools |
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Multi-page projects |
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Webtoon tools |
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Simple animation/GIF capability |
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Full-length animation tools |
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Natural, customizable pen and brush tools |
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Vector layers |
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More than 50,000 free downloadable brushes and materials |
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3D models and drawing figures |
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PSD compatiblity |
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RGB and CMYK compatible |
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For macOS and Windows |
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Convert images and 3D models into lines and dot shading |
* Some features are unavailable in PRO
*Taxes and additional charges vary depending on your country of residence.
How to buy the perpetual license (Windows/macOS)
Once payment is completed, you will receive two emails to the email address you entered at the time of purchase, one containing the activation code and the other with the receipt attached.
(1) Enter your email address.
Please enter a valid email address to receive your activation code.
(2) Select the payment method.
(3) Your activation code will be sent to the email address you entered.
Annual / Monthly Plans
iPad / Android Windows / macOS iPhone / Android
First 3 months free. Use it only when you want to and get bonusesPlan details
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New featuresconstantly being added
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Get bonus materialsevery month
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10GB cloud storage(increase possible)
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Free Clippy uponfirst sign-up
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Earn Clippythat don’t expire
Choose your ideal plan for your preferred grade, devices and payment frequency.
Annual / Monthly Plans
iPad / Android Windows / macOS iPhone / Android
Get all updates for subscribers as part of your plan
- First three months free
- Use it when you want, on the devices you want
- Save more with an annual plan
- Lots of bonuses when you sign up!
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New features constantly being added
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Download free official materials every month!
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For a limited time only, you will receive Clippy when payment starts on your first subscription!*
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While subscribed, your Clippy for buying materials will never expire!
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Get 10 GB of cloud storage and the option to further increase your cloud storage capacity
* Only applicable for users who subscribed from this website or the Clip Studio app. Users who subscribed through other app stores are not eligible.
12-month License (single payment)
iPad / Android Windows / macOS iPhone / Android
Single payment code for 12 months of Clip Studio Paint
Clip Studio Paint PRO
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Clip Studio Paint EX
This product is temporarily unavailable for purchase.
Clip Studio Paint PRO
Single-device 12-month License
iPad / Android Windows / macOS iPhone / Android
One-time payment code for 12 months of Clip Studio Paint PRO
This product is temporarily unavailable for purchase.
- Use all the latest features
- No auto-renewal, this license will expire after a year
- If you want to use it for longer you will need to buy another year license
- You can apply this to your current plan, or sign up for a new one with this license
- You can add up to four years to your plan
- This license cannot be used to extend plans from the App Store, Google Play Store, Galaxy Store, etc.
- Get 10GB of cloud data for your projects and materials
Clip Studio Paint EX
Single-device 12-month License
iPad / Android Windows / macOS iPhone / Android
One-time payment code for 12 months of Clip Studio Paint EX
This product is temporarily unavailable for purchase.
- Use all the latest features
- No auto-renewal, this license will expire after a year
- If you want to use it for longer you will need to buy another year license
- You can apply this to your current plan, or sign up for a new one with this license
- You can add up to four years to your plan
- This license cannot be used to extend plans from the App Store, Google Play Store, Galaxy Store, etc.
- Get 10GB of cloud data for your projects and materials
How to buy the 12-month License (iPad / Android / Windows / macOS / iPhone)
(1) Enter your email address.
The activation code for the plan purchased will be sent to the email address you entered.
(2) Select the payment method.
(3) Once payment has been completed, the activation code for the plan purchased will be sent to the email address entered.
Buy GOLD
GOLD
Gold is used to purchase Clip Studio Assets materials.
GOLD Membership
- Get up to 1,980 Clippy points every month to trade for materials to use to enhance your art
- Get more Clippy rewards for longer membership
- No expiration date on Clippy points
What is GOLD?
GOLD is a type of point that can be used to purchase materials from Clip Studio Assets. 100 GOLD costs 100 JPY (about 1 USD) and can be purchased with a credit card. There are a number of ways to acquire GOLD.
Purchasing GOLD
Buy only what you need, when you need it, in units of 500 GOLD.
GOLD auto-charge
When purchasing GOLD materials from Clip Studio Assets or setting the payment method for GOLD membership to GOLD Auto-charge, you can buy and pay automatically in GOLD even if your balance is insufficient.
Purchase GOLD charge code
You can buy GOLD with your PayPal account. You can also send the GOLD charge code as a gift to your fellow creators. The charge code can be purchased in units of 1,000 GOLD.
GOLD Membership
Subscribe to get the most out of Clip Studio Assets.
- The GOLD Membership costs 200 GOLD per month, and offers a variety of benefits.
- Every month you will receive at least 1,500 Clippy so you can buy more types of materials!
- The longer you remain a member, the more Clippy you will receive each month. (Up to 1,980 CLIPPY)
- For non-members, Clippy is valid for 6 months, but as a GOLD member, your Clippy will not expire.
* There are two types of Clippy: Clippy tokens, which are stored in the Clippy wallet, and Clippy tickets, which are stored in My Uploads and can be exchanged for prizes. Clippy cannot be purchased or exchanged for GOLD.
Upgrades for perpetual license users
Get all new feature updates for one year by signing up for the Update Pass. We also offer PRO to EX upgrades and version upgrades from Ver. 2.0 through Ver. 4.0 for users who want to continue using a perpetual license.
RecommendedUpdate Pass
Windows / macOS
Sign up to get the latest version no matter what perpetual license version you have.
Clip Studio Paint PRO
Windows / macOS
Purchasing by PayPal is currently unavailable.
Clip Studio Paint EX
Windows / macOS
Purchasing by PayPal is currently unavailable.
Clip Studio Paint PRO
Update Pass (Annual)
Windows / macOS
Access all the latest updates from 4.0 and onwards at a low price with this add-on for perpetual licenses
Purchasing by PayPal is currently unavailable.
- Cheaper than buying a version upgrade
- Get all updates for subscribers as part of your plan
- Get all feature updates for a year
- First-time users get a bonus month free
- Renews automatically every year
- The Update Pass will automatically be applied to the account you are signed into at the time of purchase
- Option to change your maximum cloud storage capacity (paid option)
Clip Studio Paint EX
Update Pass (Annual)
Windows / macOS
Access all the latest updates from 4.0 and onwards at a low price with this add-on for perpetual licenses
Purchasing by PayPal is currently unavailable.
- Cheaper than buying a version upgrade
- Get all updates for subscribers as part of your plan
- Get all feature updates for a year
- First-time users get a bonus month free
- Renews automatically every year
- The Update Pass will automatically be applied to the account you are signed into at the time of purchase
- Option to change your maximum cloud storage capacity (paid option)
Version & PRO to EX upgradeWindows / macOS
Find perpetual license version upgrades to Ver. 2.0 through Ver. 4.0 and PRO to EX upgrades here.
Select your current version
Users with a Version 4.0 perpetual license
PRO to EX
PRO Ver. 4.0 » EX Ver. 4.0 Upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$58.50
PRO Ver. 4.0 » EX Ver. 4.0 Upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your PRO Ver. 4.0 perpetual license to an EX Ver. 4.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$58.50
- Pay once and use Ver. 4.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- To access the latest features after purchasing, update to the latest version, switch your license in the app, and restart the app
Users with a Version 3.0 perpetual license
Upgrades to Ver. 4.0
PRO Ver. 3.0 » PRO Ver. 4.0 Version upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$33.51
EX Ver. 3.0 » EX Ver. 4.0 Version upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$186.01
PRO Ver. 3.0 » PRO Ver. 4.0 Version upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your Ver. 3.0 perpetual license to a Ver. 4.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$33.51
- Pay once and use Ver. 4.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- You can apply your upgraded license after installing the new version by starting the app, changing the license, and then restarting the app
- Tap here for the upgrade to EX Ver. 4.0
EX Ver. 3.0 » EX Ver. 4.0 Version upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your Ver. 3.0 perpetual license to a Ver. 4.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$186.01
- Pay once and use Ver. 4.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- You can apply your upgraded license after installing the new version by starting the app, changing the license, and then restarting the app
PRO to EX
PRO Ver. 3.0 » EX Ver. 4.0 Upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$33.51
PRO Ver. 3.0 » EX Ver. 4.0 Upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your PRO Ver. 3.0 perpetual license to an EX Ver. 4.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$33.51
- Pay once and use Ver. 4.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- To access the latest features after purchasing, update to the latest version, switch your license in the app, and restart the app
PRO Ver. 3.0 » EX Ver. 3.0 Upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$54.00
PRO Ver. 3.0 » EX Ver. 3.0 Upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your PRO Ver. 3.0 perpetual license to an EX Ver. 3.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$54.00
- Pay once and use Ver. 3.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- To access the latest features after purchasing, update to the latest version, switch your license in the app, and restart the app
Users with a Version 2.0 perpetual license
Discounted version upgrade
PRO Ver. 2.0 » PRO Ver. 3.0 Version upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$31.01
EX Ver. 2.0 » EX Ver. 3.0 Version upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$171.01
PRO Ver. 2.0 » PRO Ver. 3.0 Version upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your Ver. 2.0 perpetual license to a Ver. 3.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$31.01
- Pay once and use Ver. 3.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- You can apply your upgraded license after installing the new version by starting the app, changing the license, and then restarting the app
- Tap here for the upgrade to EX Ver. 3.0
EX Ver. 2.0 » EX Ver. 3.0 Version upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your Ver. 2.0 perpetual license to a Ver. 3.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$171.01
- Pay once and use Ver. 3.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- You can apply your upgraded license after installing the new version by starting the app, changing the license, and then restarting the app
PRO to EX
PRO Ver. 2.0 » EX Ver. 3.0 Upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$31.01
PRO Ver. 2.0 » EX Ver. 3.0 Upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your PRO Ver. 2.0 perpetual license to an EX Ver. 3.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$31.01
- Pay once and use Ver. 3.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- To access the latest features after purchasing, update to the latest version, switch your license in the app, and restart the app
Users with a Version 1.0 perpetual license
Upgrades to Ver. 4.0
We recommend purchasing a new perpetual license to get Ver. 4.0.
Clip Studio Paint PRO Ver. 4.0 Edition
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE
Clip Studio Paint EX Ver. 4.0 Edition
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE
Upgrades to other versions
From Ver. 1.0, you can upgrade to Ver. 2.0. For those that would like to use versions beyond Ver. 2.0, after upgrading to Ver. 2.0, please upgrade to Ver. 3.0 and then Ver. 4.0.
PRO Ver. 1 » PRO Ver. 2.0 Version upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$30.00
EX Ver. 1 » EX Ver. 2.0 Version upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$162.01
PRO Ver. 1 » PRO Ver. 2.0 Version upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your Ver. 1 perpetual license to a Ver. 2.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$30.00
- Pay once and use Ver. 2.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- You can apply your upgraded license after installing the new version by starting the app, changing the license, and then restarting the app
- Tap here for the upgrade to EX Ver. 2.0
EX Ver. 1 » EX Ver. 2.0 Version upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your Ver. 1 perpetual license to a Ver. 2.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$162.01
- Pay once and use Ver. 2.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- You can apply your upgraded license after installing the new version by starting the app, changing the license, and then restarting the app
PRO to EX
From PRO Ver. 1.0, you can upgrade to EX Ver. 2.0. For those that would like to use versions beyond Ver. 2.0, after upgrading to Ver. 2.0, please upgrade to Ver. 3.0 and then Ver. 4.0.
PRO Ver. 1 » EX Ver. 2.0 Upgrade
Perpetual License
Windows / macOS
SAVE US$30.01
PRO Ver. 1 » EX Ver. 2.0 Upgrade
Windows / macOS
Upgrade your PRO perpetual license to an EX Ver. 2.0 perpetual license with a discount
SAVE US$30.01
- Pay once and use Ver. 2.0 forever
- Update Pass available separately to get feature updates
- To access the latest features after purchasing, update to the latest version, switch your license in the app, and restart the app
Buy Clip Studio Paint
Volume License
Windows / macOS / Chromebook iPad / Android iPhone / Android Phone
- Each user can use their license on up to two devices
- Manage all plans with a console, great for schools and companies
For Schools and Educators
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