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Head-to-head · Digital Brush Libraries

Brushapes Studio vs True Grit Texture Supply

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Brushapes Studio #1 in Digital Brush Libraries 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Try Brushapes Studio

Brushapes Studio leads on 1 check, True Grit Texture Supply on 1, and 1 is 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 scoreBrushapes Studio · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Brushapes Studio

Brushapes Studio scores higher on our rubric for digital brush libraries: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

Brushapes Studio offers free plan; True Grit Texture Supply doesn't. True Grit Texture Supply leads on brushes included: 37 brushes versus 12 brushes.

Brushapes Studio is the better fit for artists needing broad app compatibility. True Grit Texture Supply is the better fit for designers needing texture-heavy commercial brushes.

  • Brushapes Studio fits best

    Artists needing broad app compatibility

  • True Grit Texture Supply fits best

    Designers needing texture-heavy commercial brushes

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Side by side

Feature Brushapes Studio 9.4/10 Visit ↗ True Grit Texture Supply 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.6
Ranking #1 in Digital Brush Libraries #7 in Digital Brush Libraries
Best for Artists needing broad app compatibility Designers needing texture-heavy commercial brushes
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $9 one-time $12 one-time
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop, Mobile Desktop, Mobile
Support Email Tickets, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Brushapes Studio 1/1 · True Grit Texture Supply 1/1
Commercial license ✓ ✓
Specs
Supported apps Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, Adobe Illustrator, Affinity Designer, Clip Studio Paint Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Procreate, Affinity Photo, Affinity Designer, Clip Studio Paint
Brush file formats ZIP, .brushset .abr, .brushset, .tiff, .png
Brushes included 12 brushes 37 brushes (best)
Delivery method Download Download
License scope Commercial Commercial
Our review
Pros
  • Supports Photoshop, Procreate, Illustrator, Affinity Designer, and Clip Studio Paint
  • Covers concept art, manga, vector, shading, and rendering workflows
  • Offers free access plus one-time commercial products and licences
  • 37 texture and stamp brushes across major creative apps
  • One-time $12 purchase with instant download and free updates
  • Commercial licensing and installation support are included
Cons
  • Standard commercial products are single-app collections
  • Vector brush support is limited to selected collections
  • Downloads require manual installation using ZIP or .brushset packages
  • The collection is focused on texture and stamp effects
  • Commercial use has stated limits for some organizations and uses
  • Purchases are one-time downloads rather than a free-plan model
Our verdict

Brushapes Studio is a downloadable digital brush library for illustrators, concept artists, comic artists, and other digital creators. Its collections support Adobe Photoshop, Procreate, Adobe Illustrator, Affinity Designer, and Clip…

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True Grit Texture Supply provides downloadable texture brushes, stamp brushes, bitmap textures, and related digital art tools for illustrators, designers, comic artists, and creative agencies. The Grunge & Grime collection is designed for…

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  1. Brushapes StudioDigital Brush Libraries 9.4Free plan
  2. True Grit Texture SupplyDigital Brush Libraries 8.6Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Brushapes Studio — where it wins

    • Supports Photoshop, Procreate, Illustrator, Affinity Designer, and Clip Studio Paint
    • Covers concept art, manga, vector, shading, and rendering workflows
    • Offers free access plus one-time commercial products and licences

    Where it doesn't

    • Standard commercial products are single-app collections
    • Vector brush support is limited to selected collections
    • Downloads require manual installation using ZIP or .brushset packages
  • True Grit Texture Supply — where it wins

    • 37 texture and stamp brushes across major creative apps
    • One-time $12 purchase with instant download and free updates
    • Commercial licensing and installation support are included

    Where it doesn't

    • The collection is focused on texture and stamp effects
    • Commercial use has stated limits for some organizations and uses
    • Purchases are one-time downloads rather than a free-plan model

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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