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Head-to-head · Digital Brush Libraries

Bardot Brush vs Brusher

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Bardot Brush #3 in Digital Brush Libraries 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Bardot Brush
Brusher #5 in Digital Brush Libraries 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Brusher

Bardot Brush leads on 1 check, Brusher on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBardot Brush · 9.0/10
  • Free planboth

Bardot Brush scores higher on our rubric for digital brush libraries: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Bardot Brush leads on brushes included: 17 brushes versus 11 brushes. On delivery method, Brusher gives you Both where Bardot Brush offers Download.

Bardot Brush is the better fit for procreate artists seeking traditional-media brushes. Brusher is the better fit for budget buyers wanting brushes plus utilities.

  • Bardot Brush fits best

    Procreate artists seeking traditional-media brushes

  • Brusher fits best

    Budget buyers wanting brushes plus utilities

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Side by side

Feature Bardot Brush 9.0/10 Visit ↗ Brusher 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.8
Ranking #3 in Digital Brush Libraries #5 in Digital Brush Libraries
Best for Procreate artists seeking traditional-media brushes Budget buyers wanting brushes plus utilities
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $10 one-time $5 one-time
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Mobile
Platforms iOS Windows, macOS, iOS
Integrations 2 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Bardot Brush 1/1 · Brusher 1/1
Commercial license ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported apps Procreate Procreate, Adobe Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint
Brush file formats .brushset, .brush .brushset, .abr
Brushes included 17 brushes (best) 11 brushes
Delivery method Download Both
License scope Commercial Commercial
Our review
Pros
  • Traditional-media-inspired brushes for texture, shading, lining and detail
  • Free plan plus one-time bundles from $20
  • Commercial artwork use, Apple Pencil optimization and lifetime updates
  • Free starter packs and $5 one-time premium brush pack
  • Supports Procreate, Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint
  • Includes SVG vectorizer and transparent PNG background remover
Cons
  • Designed around iOS, Procreate and Procreate Dreams
  • The complete Master Bundle requires a $165 one-time purchase
  • Downloads center on Procreate .brushset and .brush files
  • The listed brush count is 11, keeping the catalog relatively focused
  • Mobile premium collections use a subscription model
  • Desktop packs use .abr files rather than one-tap installation
Our verdict

Bardot Brush provides downloadable digital brush sets for Procreate on iPad, with collections inspired by dry brush, watercolor, gouache, markers, pastels and other traditional-media techniques. It is aimed at illustrators, hand-letterers…

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Brusher is a downloadable brush library for digital artists working in Procreate, Adobe Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint. Its collection covers stamps, textures, liners, effects and themed brushes, with Procreate libraries delivered as…

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  1. Bardot BrushDigital Brush Libraries 9.0Free plan
  2. BrusherDigital Brush Libraries 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Bardot Brush — where it wins

    • Traditional-media-inspired brushes for texture, shading, lining and detail
    • Free plan plus one-time bundles from $20
    • Commercial artwork use, Apple Pencil optimization and lifetime updates

    Where it doesn't

    • Designed around iOS, Procreate and Procreate Dreams
    • The complete Master Bundle requires a $165 one-time purchase
    • Downloads center on Procreate .brushset and .brush files

  • Brusher — where it wins

    • Free starter packs and $5 one-time premium brush pack
    • Supports Procreate, Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint
    • Includes SVG vectorizer and transparent PNG background remover

    Where it doesn't

    • The listed brush count is 11, keeping the catalog relatively focused
    • Mobile premium collections use a subscription model
    • Desktop packs use .abr files rather than one-tap installation

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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