The best pens for iPads in 2023

The stylus can help you get the most out of your premium tablet. These are the best styluses you can buy for your dependable Apple iPad.

Apple sells some excellent tablets, such as the iPad Air 5. If you’re planning to buy a new iPad, you might want to consider investing in a stylus. After all, many people rely on these devices as their canvases and notebooks. Fortunately, you have plenty of first and third party options to choose from. To help you make the right choice, we’ve put together a list of the best iPad styluses available right now.


Before buying a stylus for the iPad, make sure that your choice works with your iPad model, as some stylus supports a fixed number of iPad models. Some of our recommendations are a universal stylus, so you’ll also be able to use them with Android tablets, iPhones, and other touchscreen devices.

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  • Display of the Logitech Crayon digital pencil.

    Logitech Crayon

    Editor’s Pick

    Logitech Crayon is a solid stylus to consider for your iPad. It is a stylish 6.4 inch pen that has 2mm tips and is known to be accurate for both professional and casual use cases. It lacks pressure sensitivity but provides dynamic line weighting, which means that line thickness varies based on the angle at which it is held.

  • View of the Zagg Pro stylus for the Apple iPad Air 5.

    Zagg Pro Stylus

    Excellent choice

    $45 $70 Save $25

    The ZAGG Pro Stylus is another option for newer iPad models. It works with most iPads released since 2017. The stylus also attaches magnetically to your iPad and supports most Apple Pencil apps. Unfortunately, it also lost pressure sensitivity.

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    2-in-1 Miku pen

    Budget friendly

    The Meko 2-in-1 Pencil is another budget-friendly option for the iPad. It works with any capacitive touchscreen device, not just iPads. Plus, you get two tip options – an ultra-thin disc tip for precision work and a fiber tip for non-precision tasks.

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    Adonit Note Plus

    pressure sensitive

    The Adonit Note Plus offers many of the features of the Apple Pencil at a much lower price point. You get palm rejection, tilt support, and pressure sensitivity. However, the pressure sensitivity is limited to certain applications. It is charged via USB Type-C.

  • View from the JamJake Pen of the Apple iPad Air 5.

    JamJake Stylus

    The best value

    $27 $29 Save $2

    JamJake Stylus is very accurate and responsive. It supports palm rejection and tilt and can even attach magnetically to newer iPad models. Additionally, the stylus does not need to be paired and comes with replaceable tips.

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    Apple Pencil

    for low end iPads

    $80 $99 Save $19

    If none of the stylus peripherals fit your needs, the Apple Pencil is a no-brainer for the iPad, iPad Air 3, iPad Mini 5, and older iPad Pro models. It’s accurate, responsive, pressure sensitive, and features tilt support.

  • Displaying the second-generation Apple Pencil in white.

    Apple Pencil (2nd generation)

    Excellent choice

    Apple Pencil 2 works with the latest iPad Pro, iPad Air 4, and iPad Mini 6 and later. So if you like to draw and need professional-level pressure sensitivity, there is no better option than this smart pen.

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    Wacom bamboo pocket

    Compact selection

    $11 $12 Save $1

    Wacom Pocket Expandable is a universal stylus that works with the iPad, too. It comes with a 6mm tip and features a collapsible barrel for easy transport.

Our favorite iPad pens

These are the best iPads you can buy right now. As you can see, there are many great options. Logitech Crayon is one of the excellent third-party options that you can invest in. The ZAGG Pro Stylus is similarly priced and a great choice, too. But if you need professional-grade precision and pressure sensitivity, there’s no better option than the Apple Pencil. Although, make sure to choose the generation that works with your iPad. Finally, buyers on a tight budget will be well served by choosing the Meko 2-in-1.

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Apple iPad Pro M2

$769 $799 Save $30

iPad Pro M2 (2022) is available in 11-inch and 12.9-inch. It’s the highest-quality tablet the company sells, and it boasts an amazing display, Apple Pencil 2 support, and more.

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