GraphicsGale AlternativesImage Editors & Animation Makers like GraphicsGale

GraphicsGale is described as 'Animation graphic editor easy to use - Powerful tool for spriting and pixel art' and is a Image Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to GraphicsGale for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPad apps. The best GraphicsGale alternative is Pixelorama, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GraphicsGale are PixiEditor, Aseprite, Piskel and Tilf.

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  1. Pixelorama icon

    Pixelorama

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    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.

    48 Pixelorama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • itch.io
    • Android
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    • Pixelorama is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to GraphicsGale.

    • Pixelorama is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GraphicsGale.

    • Pixelorama is Free and Open SourceGraphicsGale is Free and Proprietary
    • Pixelorama is Lightweight and Privacy focusedGraphicsGale is not according to our users
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    PixiEditor

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    PixiEditor is a free and open-source universal 2D editor. Create clean pixel-perfect sprites, paint with raster tools, or design crisp vector graphics — all on one canvas. Animate frame-by-frame or use the powerful Node Graph to build fully non-destructive visuals and custom...

    36 PixiEditor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  4. Aseprite icon

    Aseprite

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    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 movement, intros, textures, patterns, backgrounds, logos...

    51 Aseprite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Piskel icon

    Piskel

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    Remember the good old 2D games and their beautiful sprites? With Piskel you can create your own in a few clicks.

    45 Piskel alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Comments about Piskel as an Alternative to GraphicsGale
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    Piskel does a really good job and doesn't crash. I love the "dark" interface and the look of the app. :)

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    • Most users think Piskel is a great GraphicsGale alternative.

    • Piskel is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to GraphicsGale.

    • Piskel is Free and Open SourceGraphicsGale is Free and Proprietary
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    Tilf

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    Tilf (Tiny Elf) is a simple yet powerful pixel art editor built with PySide6. It’s designed for creating sprites, icons, and small 2D assets with essential drawing tools, live preview, undo/redo, and export options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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  7. Grafx2 icon

    Grafx2

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    GrafX2 is a bitmap paint program inspired by the Amiga programs Deluxe Paint and Brilliance. Specialized in 256-color drawing, it includes a very large number of tools and effects that make it particularly suitable for pixel art, game graphics, and generally any detailed...

    34 Grafx2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Pixen icon

    Pixen

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    Pixen is a pixel art editor designed for working with low-resolution raster art, such as those 8-bit sprites found in old-school video games. With innovative features like a color palette system, patterns, and high-zoom support, Pixen packs all the tools pixel artists need in an...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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    • Pixen is the most popular iPad alternative to GraphicsGale.

    • Pixen is Free and ProprietaryGraphicsGale is also Free and Proprietary
    • Pixen is LightweightGraphicsGale is not according to our users
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    pixie.haus

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    Generate, refine, and animate pixel sprites in minutes. pixie.haus combines AI with a pixel-art-specific workflow to drastically speed up asset creation.

    45 pixie.haus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • pixie.haus is the most popular commercial alternative to GraphicsGale.

    • pixie.haus is Paid and ProprietaryGraphicsGale is Free and Proprietary
  11. Cosmigo Pro Motion icon

    Cosmigo Pro Motion

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    Pro Motion is a drawing and animation software for Windows designed similar to the famous Amiga Deluxe Paint (DPaint).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. ezgif.com icon

    ezgif.com

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    Ezgif.com is simple online gif maker and toolset for basic animated gif editing. Here you can create, resize, crop, reverse, optimize, and apply some effects to gifs.

    61 ezgif.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  13. Pixel Studio for pixel art icon

    Pixel Studio for pixel art

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    Create amazing pixel art anywhere and anytime! There are layers support, animation and useful tools - all you need to create cool projects.

    40 Pixel Studio for pixel art alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
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    • Pixel Studio for pixel art is the most popular iPhone alternative to GraphicsGale.

    • Pixel Studio for pixel art is Freemium and ProprietaryGraphicsGale is Free and Proprietary
  14. Pyxel Edit icon

    Pyxel Edit

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    Pyxel Edit is a pixel art drawing application especially designed for working with tiles. Place tiles to form a level, edit them directly to see how they all work together, then export your tileset and the level data, and load it into your game.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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