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Best Handwriting Practice Apps in 2026

Learners can use handwriting practice apps to work on writing by hand, with the specific practice varying across options. Compare writing modes and age levels, then look at custom word practice and pen-control exercises to see what kinds of practice are covered. Progress tracking offers another comparison point, while supported platforms, free plans, and paid-from pricing help clarify access and cost. Kanji Dojo,…

27 appsSorted 24 Oct 2026How we rank
18.1
LetterSchool logo

LetterSchool is a learning app that teaches handwriting, phonics, numbers and spelling through activities for young children.

Free planAndroidiOSmacOS
From $59.99 a year
27.8
Nazoru logo

Nazoru is a handwriting practice app for Japanese learners working on kanji, hiragana, and katakana.

Free planAndroidiOSmacOS
From $39.99 a year
37.8

Writing Wizard is a handwriting practice app that helps children trace letters, numbers, and words.

Free planAndroidiOSWindows
From $2.49 a month
  1. 4

    Letterpaths

    Letterpaths is a free handwriting practice resource with letter formation materials aligned to the UK primary school curriculum.

    Free planOpen sourceAndroidiOSWebAPI
    7.7Free plan
  2. 5

    Handwriting Repeater

    Handwriting Repeater is a free browser-based tool for practicing handwriting by placing repeated sentences on a digital canvas.

    Free planAndroidiOSWeb
    7.3Free plan
  3. 6

    Kitsunewa Writing Practice

    Kitsunewa Writing Practice helps learners study Japanese kana and kanji stroke order by watching characters, tracing them, and writing them from memory.

    Free planAndroidiOSWeb
    7.2From $4.08 a month
  4. 7Skritter logo

    Skritter

    AndroidiOSWeb
    7.2From $99.99 a year
  5. 8Kanji Dojo logo

    Kanji Dojo

    Kanji Dojo is an open-source app for learning Japanese character writing, meanings, readings, and related vocabulary.

    Free planAndroidiOSWebLinux
    7.1Free plan
  6. 9

    iTrace

    iTrace is a handwriting practice app for children, available on Android and iOS.

    Free planAndroidiOS
    6.9From $4.99 a month
  7. 10

    Trazos

    Trazos is a handwriting practice app for children that guides them through tracing letters, numbers, and words against on-screen models.

    Free planiOSmacOS
    6.8$6.99 one-time
  8. 11

    Copybook Club

    Free planiOS
    6.7Free plan
  9. 12Hanzi Writer logo

    Hanzi Writer

    Hanzi Writer is a Chinese handwriting practice app that checks stroke order, direction, starting point, shape, and proportion as you write.

    Free planAndroidiOSmacOS
    6.6Free plan
  10. 13Cursive: Learn Cursive logo

    Cursive: Learn Cursive

    Cursive: Learn Cursive is a handwriting practice app for tracing cursive letters and words.

    Free planAndroidiOSmacOS
    6.5Free plan
  11. 14

    KanaStroke

    KanaStroke is a Japanese handwriting app for practicing the stroke order of Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji.

    iOSmacOS
    6.5From ¥800 a month
  12. 15

    Chinese Stroke Order

    Chinese Stroke Order is a Chinese-character lookup and learning app for Android, iOS and macOS.

    AndroidiOSmacOS
    6.3From CN¥98 a year
  13. 16KanjiPad logo

    KanjiPad

    KanjiPad teaches Japanese kanji with on-screen brush-style writing practice, stroke-order guidance, quizzes, and spaced repetition.

    AndroidiOSWebmacOS
    6.3
  14. 17

    Turtle Practice

    Turtle Practice is an AI-powered Chinese stroke-order practice app for elementary-age children.

    Free planAndroidiOS
    6.3Free plan
  15. 18

    HanziPress

    HanziPress is a free web toolkit for Chinese learners, teachers, parents, and classrooms.

    Free planWeb
    6.2Free plan
  16. 19

    Trace & Play

    Trace & Play is a preschool pen-control app for iOS and macOS.

    Free planiOSmacOS
    6.2$1.99 one-time
  17. 20

    Cursive Practice

    Free planiOS
    6.0$0.99 one-time
  18. 21

    GridHanzi

    GridHanzi is a free web tool for turning English or Chinese word lists into printable Chinese character practice worksheets.

    Free planWeb
    6.0Free plan
  19. 22

    Merry Mandarin Stroke Order Practice

    Merry Mandarin Stroke Order Practice is a free web tool for learning to write Chinese characters.

    Free planWeb
    6.0Free plan
  20. 23

    Zishu

    Zishu is a free iOS app for practicing Chinese character handwriting.

    Free planiOS
    5.9Free plan
  21. 24Chinese Stroke Order Practice logo
    5.8From $15.90 a year
  22. 25HanziStroke logo

    HanziStroke

    HanziStroke is a Chinese-learning service for character lookup, stroke-order practice, vocabulary study, and review.

    iOSWeb
    5.7

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