# Yam Pad Mini - Drawing Tablet

> Drawing Tablet for Mac

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1140696032](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1140696032)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1140696032`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Yamstu Inc.
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.30 / 5 (108 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.5
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-20
- **First published:** 2016-09-04
- **Size:** 4.10 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/yam-pad-mini-drawing-tablet/id1140696032)
- **Website:** [https://www.yamdisplay.com/aboutyampad](https://www.yamdisplay.com/aboutyampad)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.yamdisplay.com/privacy-policy](https://www.yamdisplay.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Yam Pad Mini lets you use your iPhone as a drawing tablet for Mac over USB. It supports Wacom stylus with pressure sensitivity and 3D Touch, plus touch gestures to zoom, pan, undo, and redo. Mirror your Mac screen with Retina clarity and draw directly in supported Mac apps.

Key features include a fast, secure USB connection, Bluetooth keyboard input from iOS, and a Touch Bar simulation for macOS 10.12.2+. It works with a wide range of Mac apps (Photoshop, Illustrator, Clip Studio Paint, ZBrush, MediBang Paint, and more) and is compatible with iPhones/iPods running iOS 8.0+ and Macs OS X 10.9+.

## Rankings

- #135,056 — Overall

## Review summary

Most reviews praise Yam Pad Mini for its low latency, easy setup, stable connection, and value from a one-time purchase. Users like using it as a drawing tablet or monitor with iPad and desktop apps. There are few repeatedly noted drawbacks; only isolated comments mention missing features (e.g., extend) and annoyance with rate prompts, but no widespread cons were reported.

### Pros

- Very low latency / minimal lag
- Easy to connect, use and stay stable
- One-time payment with no subscription
- Works well as a drawing tablet / monitor across devices (iPad and desktop apps)

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