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The best open source Animation Maker alternative to Aseprite is Pixelorama. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Aseprite, but unfortunately only two of them are open source Animation Makers. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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Aseprite

Image Editor
Freemium • Open Source

Aseprite (previously ASE, aka Allegro Sprite Editor) is a program to create animated sprites & pixel art. Sprites are little images that can be used in your website or in a video game. You can draw characters with...

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Aseprite alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022

Pixelorama
Pixelorama is a free and open source sprite editor, ideal for pixel art. In this page you'll be learning about the latest added features, as well as its features in general. It's made with Godot Engine, using GDScript.
40 Pixelorama alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Image Editor
- Animation Maker
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- Steam
Top Pixelorama Features
1. Pixel Art
2. Dark Mode
3. Support for Layers
4. Color Picker
5. Ad-free
6. Works Offline
7. No registration required
8. No Coding Required
9. Keyframe Animation
10. Lightweight
11. No Tracking
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Pixelorama VS Aseprite
Is Pixelorama a good alternative to Aseprite?
- Almost everyone thinks Pixelorama is a great Aseprite alternative.
- Pixelorama is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Aseprite.
- Pixelorama is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Aseprite.
- Pixelorama is Free and Open SourceAseprite is Freemium and Open Source

Piskel
Remember the good old 2D games and their beautiful sprites? With Piskel you can create your own in a few clicks.
37 Piskel alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Image Editor
- Animation Maker
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Self-Hosted
Top Piskel Features
1. Live Preview
2. Ad-free
3. Dark Mode
4. No registration required
5. No Tracking
6. Works Offline
7. Onion skinning
8. Pixel Art
9. Pixel graphics
10. Convert slideshow to video
11. Web-Based
12. Sprite sheets
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Piskel VS Aseprite
Is Piskel a good alternative to Aseprite?
- Most users think Piskel is a great Aseprite alternative.
- Piskel is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Aseprite.
- Piskel is Free and Open SourceAseprite is Freemium and Open Source