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The 10 Best Gel Pens of 2021

Last updated on January 21st, 2021

    4.8 / 5 ( 31 votes )

    If you want the control of a ballpoint pen with the vibrant and various colors of paint then look no further then gel pens. Of course, not all pens are created equal, and there are various aspects that make certain ones better than others.

    We researched and analyzed the pens on the market for quality of ink, the tip size, the durability of the casing, and the general design and style of pens in order to find the best gel pens on the market today. This list is sure to help you make a conscious and confident decision about which is the best pen for you.

    Contents

    • 1 10 Best Gel Pens on the Market:
      • 1.1 1. Aen Art Glitter Gel Pens
      • 1.2 2. Tanmit Gel Pens Set Colored Pen Fine Point Art Marker
      • 1.3 3. Kaco Retractable Gel Pens, 20 Assorted Colors
      • 1.4 4. Aen Art Colored Gel Pen, Fine Point Gel Markers
      • 1.5 5. Sakura Gelly Roll Moonlight Pen Set
      • 1.6 6. Tanmit Gel Pens Set, 120 Colored Gel Pen
      • 1.7 7. BIC Gel-Ocity Quick Dry Gel Pens
      • 1.8 8. PILOT G2 Premium Refillable & Retractable Rolling Ball Gel Pens
      • 1.9 9. Shuttle Art 120 Unique Colors Gel Pens Gel Pen Set
      • 1.10 10. Smart Color Art 140 Colors Gel Pens Set
    • 2 Making the Decision

    10 Best Gel Pens on the Market:

    1. Aen Art Glitter Gel Pens

    100 Color Glitter Gel Pen Set, 30% More Ink Neon Glitter Coloring Pens Art Marker for Adult Coloring Books Bullet Journal Crafting Doodling Drawing

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    Review

    The smooth writing and pigmented ink of this set make it among the best glitter pens for bullet journaling, crafting, or writing letters. With 100 colors to choose from, the only decision you will have to make is which color to use next.

    This pack features 100 different colored glitter pens with a medium-fine tip and comfort grips for ease of use. From neon colors to more neutral tones, there is a color to fit your every need.

    Frequent users of this set boast the smooth application and even, consistent coverage. Many agree these are the top gel pens for adult coloring books and often people have boasted buying a second set after running out their first set.

    Things to Love
    • The variety in this pack allows for virtually any color you may be looking to write with.
    • The rubberized grip means that long term use of the pens will not diminish comfort.
    • The glitter will give your coloring or handwriting an added flair.
    Things to Consider
    • The pen caps may not always exactly represent the color of the ink.
    • If you are looking for larger coloring projects take into account that the ink may run out rather quickly.

    Conclusion

    The vast array of colors make this a perfect set for adult coloring books, elaborate drawings or doodles, or even a very colorful handwritten letter. If you are a fan of glitter, this set is just right for you!

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    2. Tanmit Gel Pens Set Colored Pen Fine Point Art Marker

    Tanmit Gel Pens Set Colored Pen Fine Point Art Marker Pen 36 Unique Colors for Adult Coloring Books Kid Doodling Scrapbooking Drawing Writing Sketching Highlighter Pens

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    Review

    This Tanmit set offers a variety of premium, top-quality pens with five different types of gel ink to write with. The smooth writing gel ink avoids skipping, smearing, or bleeding through and is perfect for coloring.

    These clear pens allow you to see the ink color and come in a variety of various ink styles including metallic, neon, glitter, pastel, as well as standard classic colors.

    You’ll be making excuses to write letters and buy more adult coloring books just to look for a reason to use these pens. Previous buyers have boasted buying multiple sets of these pens to share with friends and family.

    Things to Love
    • This pack delivers some of the best metallic pens on the market as well as a variety of other ink styles.
    • If you try out the pens and end up not liking them, the pack comes with a money back guarantee
    Things to Consider
    • There are no refills offered for these pens so you will have to re-order a new set when they run out.
    • If you write firmly, these pens are known to leak through to the other side of the page so if you are looking to write double-sided you want to take that into consideration.

    Conclusion

    With the variety of colors and ink styles, these pens are sure to be a favorite in your collection.

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    3. Kaco Retractable Gel Pens, 20 Assorted Colors

    KACO Retractable Gel ink Pens,Extra Fine Point (0.5 mm)-20 Pack,Assorted Colors (I860)

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    The modern design of this 20-pack and variety of colors easily make it the best retractable gel ink pens you can buy today. KACO leads the market in style and design with this affordable set of pens.

    Aside from the minimal and modern design, these pens have a soft grip for a comfortable writing experience. The fine point makes them great for journaling, taking notes, or writing letters.

    The colors are gorgeous and the roller-ball glides across the page with ease. Be warned that the white-colored pen has a brownish colored ink and there is no actual white pen to write within this set.

    Things to Love
    • The quick use of the retractable pens make these the top pens for bullet journaling.
    • The ink does not bleed through paper so you can write double sided if you choose.
    Things to Consider
    • These pens are known to run out of ink quickly.
    • If not used frequently the pens may dry out after some time and no longer be useable.

    Conclusion

    A fine point retractable pen with a modern style, this set is perfect for a bullet journalist or someone looking to make colorful notes and letters.

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    4. Aen Art Colored Gel Pen, Fine Point Gel Markers

    Gel Pens Set Colored Gel Art Markers Fine Point Pen with 40% More Ink for Adult Coloring Books Drawing Doodling Scrapbooking (24 Colors)

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    Review

    This variety set includes glitter, neon, and pastel colors with varying tip thickness depending on the color. It is perfect for scrapbooking, adult coloring books, and is the best pens for students taking notes.

    With a comfort grip and a great variety of colors, these pens will keep you writing and coloring for hours. Aen Art has fast-drying ink and smooth ink flow for a skip and smudge-free writing and coloring.

    Previous buyers of this set say it is well worth the price. The fast-drying ink is one of the most popular features as most pens take a while to dry. The variety of glitter, pastel, and neon allows you to use these pens for a variety of crafty tasks or colorful note-taking.

    Things to Love
    • This set of 24 bright neon colors is pretty affordable.
    • These pens boast 40% more ink than most pens so you can count on them to last longer.
    Things to Consider
    • The tip sizes vary in this set with the glitter pens having a 1mm tip and the neon and pastel pens having a 0.8mm tip so there will be a small inconsistency in thickness.

    Conclusion

    With great variety at such an affordable price, these are definitely among the best pens available today.

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    5. Sakura Gelly Roll Moonlight Pen Set

    Sakura Gelly Roll Moonlight Pen Set, 1 mm Bold Tip, Assorted Colors, Pack of 10

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    Sakura was the first company to introduce gel pens into the American market in the late 1980s and the Gelly Roll pens are still one of the best selling today. They are the top pens for art and scrapbooking as they easily write on both black and white paper.

    These pens come in fine, medium, and thick tips and you can choose between neon, pastel, black, glitter, or even clear glitter ink colors. The premium roller-ball reduces ink skipping that happens with lesser quality.

    These pens have been in the market for 30 years and even professional illustrators boost the quality of the Sakura Gelly Roll brand. Many owners of these pens love the fact that these gel ink pens can write on both light paper as well as dark paper.

    Things to Love
    • These pens have been in the industry for decades for a reason. The quality of these pens make them among the best gel ink pens available.
    • The variety of packs that you can buy of the Gelly Roll brand is seemingly endless.
    Things to Consider
    • There is no comfort grip on these pens so long-term writing or coloring may become uncomfortable.

    Conclusion

    This tried and trusted brand has been around for decades for a reason. Sakura Gelly Roll pens are the best for art and well worth the price!

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    6. Tanmit Gel Pens Set, 120 Colored Gel Pen

    Tanmit 240 Gel Pens Set 120 Colored Gel Pen plus 120 Refills for Adults Coloring Books Drawing Art Markers (No Duplicates)

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    Review

    Two of each color, make for the best pen set for coloring. If you are into doodling or adult coloring books, these pens are sure to keep you busy for hours.

    These clear-body pens allow you to see the color of the ink to know exactly which color you will be writing with. The packs contain glitter, metallic, neon, pastel, fluorescent, and rainbow colors to provide you with colors for any craft you are working on.

    People who use these pens say that they are a great value for what you get. Because the pens come with duplicates of each color these pens are perfect for coloring since they will last a long time.

    Things to Love
    • The pack comes with 120 different colors and duplicates of each color so you will not run out of ink any time soon.
    • These pens come with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
    Things to Consider
    • Because there are so many pens in this set it is a little pricier.

    Conclusion

    With over a hundred colors to choose from this set is perfect for doodling and adult coloring books and is a great value for what you are getting.

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    7. BIC Gel-Ocity Quick Dry Gel Pens

    BIC Gel-ocity Quick Dry Retractable Gel Pen, Medium Point (0.7 mm), Assorted Colors, 8-Count

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    Review

    Bic is a well-known brand for a variety of pens and can be considered the best brand of pens. The super-smooth and quick-drying ink make this pen perfect for journaling and note-taking.

    The entire barrel of the pen has a rubberized grip which makes it each and comfortable to hold this pen for hours of writing. The medium point and smooth ink flow make these the best pen for notes.

    Frequent users of the Bic Gel-ocity pens say they are by far the best pens on the market and would easily purchase them again. Left-handed users are pleased with the quick-drying ink which leads to far less smudging for lefties. Do not forget that it is important for lefties to choose the right pen.

    Things to Love
    • The ink in these pens dries three times faster than most pens which makes it less prone to smearing.
    • The retractable click makes them easy to carry around anywhere for quick and easy note taking.
    Things to Consider
    • The pocket clip on the pen is said to break easily.
    • The ink may run out faster than other brands.

    Conclusion

    This worldwide and well-known brand are a great deal and are the best pens on the market for note-taking students and writers.

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    8. PILOT G2 Premium Refillable & Retractable Rolling Ball Gel Pens

    PILOT G2 Premium Refillable & Retractable Rolling Ball Gel Pens, Bold Point, Black Ink, 12 Count (31256)

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    Another well-known brand of a pen is Pilot and the G2 gel ink pen is one of the best gel pen for writing. This pen has been proven to be the longest writing pen over every other top brand of a gel ink pen.

    This pen features a bold tip and comfort grip which makes it great for writing for long periods of time. The translucent barrel allows you to see how much ink is left in the pen. The smooth writing ink makes this among the best bold gel pen.

    People who use this pen boast that this is the best pen on the market. The smooth, bold ink makes writing comfortable and easy and the fact that the pen is retractable makes this pen easy to carry around.

    Things to Love
    • Clear barrel allows you to see how much ink is left so you know when to order refills.
    • Long-lasting and smooth-writing ink allows for hours of uninterrupted writing.
    Things to Consider
    • This is a pricy pen.
    • The pen is known to occasionally leave blobs of ink on the page and may leak if not cared for properly.

    Conclusion

    Although this is one of the pricier gel ink pens on the market, it is superior to others in many ways and is by far the best pen for writing.

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    9. Shuttle Art 120 Unique Colors Gel Pens Gel Pen Set

    Shuttle Art 120 Unique Colors (No Duplicates) Gel Pens Gel Pen Set for Adult Coloring Books Art Markers

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    This package includes the best-colored gel pens for writing. With 120 different colors to choose from you can make your journaling and note-taking more vibrant and organized.

    The high quality of this gel ink is consistent with no skips and the fine tip makes writing neat and organized. These pens include “magical” ink colors which start as one color when you write and dry into a different color, making your writing experience more fun.

    Many people have said that these are the best pen they have used. They are also a great product for the price.

    Things to Love
    • This pack comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee, including a full refund if your issue cannot be resolved.
    Things to Consider
    • Some of the pens look as if the ink is not as filled as it could be.
    • Because these pens are inexpensive for what you are getting, you may be sacrificing a little in quality.

    Conclusion

    For the price you will pay, you will be getting a great deal of 120 uniquely colored pens that are perfect the perfect colored gel ink pens for writing.

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    10. Smart Color Art 140 Colors Gel Pens Set

    Smart Color Art 140 Colors Gel Pens Set Gel Pen for Adult Coloring Books Drawing Painting Writing

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    Smart Color Art offers the best deal for the number of pens you get. For an affordable price point, you receive 140 uniquely colored pens, making them the gel pen for drawing and adult coloring books.

    The transparent barrel of these pens allows you to see the color you are drawing with for better accuracy in your art. The package that this set comes in makes for easy organization and the colors include metallic, swirl, pastel, neon, and standard.

    People who have purchased these pens love the variety of colors as well as how long the ink seems to last. The pens flow exceptionally well which avoids any skipping in drawing or writing.

    Things to Love
    • The set comes with a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
    • For the price you pay you get the most amount of uniquely colored gel ink pens on the market today.
    Things to Consider
    • The pens are known to be a little scratchy on the paper and don’t necessarily flow as well as other gel pen.

    Conclusion

    With the variety offered for the price, these are definitely the gel pens to buy if you are looking to draw or color.

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    Making the Decision

    The decision of which gel pen to buy depends on personal preference. Are you planning to bullet journal? Color in adult coloring books? Or would you rather take notes in class and doodle? No matter what you plan to do there is are gel pen on this list for you!

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