
Up until the November 2020 sale, there was also a discount on the upgrade price to go from PRO to EX. If you see a sale from March 2018, please forward it over to me. If you have a large archive of emails, you can search for those phrases to double-check my work. They’re all accompanied with digitally painted images of cute girls, usually in softer coloring.

Since the June 2020 sale, it’s been “Get 50% off Clip Studio Paint! Sale starts now for 6 days only!” Starting in 2019, the sales went a day longer, so that changed to “6-Day Special Limited!”. In the 2018 emails, the subject line read “5-Day Special Limited Discount!” That’s the middle of the night in America and 5:00 p.m. The sales consistently end at 8:00 am (UTC/GMT), so adjust your expectations accordingly. Also, North American distribution of Clip Studio Paint moved to Graphixly in the summer of 2018. I can’t guarantee that there was a March 2018 sale. (I only have the emails going back to June 2018.

Here’s a list of the dates of the most recent 50% off sales for CSP: 2022 Also, support for v1 will end when v3 is released in the future. You just won’t get the updates in v2 that’s due next year. This edition that’s on sale is version v1 and can be purchased outright without a subscription. Keep those dates in mind for future sales, if you’re holding out for one.Ģ022 Update for 2023: Clip Studio Paint is moving to a subscription model starting next year. Prior performance does not indicate future results, but it seems pretty obvious that they time these sales roughly quarterly, with the last one of each year happening on Black Friday weekend. For those interested in using the mobile version of CSP, that’s also on sale for $12.49 for the one-year plan for a single device on Pro and $35.99 for EX.

An upgrade price point of $84 taking you from PRO to EX during the sale is no longer offered.Ģ022 Update: The new sale price for the Windows/macOS desktop version of Clip Studio Paint Pro is $29.99. The price for the PRO edition drops from $49.99 to $25, and the EX edition goes from $219 to $109. For the last four years, Clip Studio Paint has gone on sale in the months of March, June, September, and November.
