GraphicsGale Alternatives for Mac

GraphicsGale is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac alternative is Pixelorama, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to GraphicsGale and 17 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to GraphicsGale are Aseprite, Piskel, Tilf and Grafx2.

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  1. Pixelorama icon
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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.

    50 Pixelorama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • itch.io
    • Android
     
  2. Aseprite icon
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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...

    52 Aseprite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Piskel icon
     32 likes

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

    47 Piskel alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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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. :)

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Piskel is Free and Open SourceGraphicsGale is Free and Proprietary
  4. Tilf icon
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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

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  5. Grafx2 icon
     41 likes

    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...

    35 Grafx2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Pixen icon
     18 likes

    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...

    71 Pixen alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
     
  7. Pyxel Edit icon
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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.

    37 Pyxel Edit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  8. Jpixel icon
     9 likes

    JPixel is an editor for making pixel art animations and tilesets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Pixel Proof helps you make amazing pixel art and game sprites. The interface is clean and customizable, leaving your workflow smooth and focused. Included are specialized tools that you can't find anywhere else and Twitter integration so you can easily share your work.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Gifsicle icon
     15 likes

    Gifsicle manipulates GIF image files. Depending on command line options, it can merge several GIFs into a GIF animation; explode an animation into its component frames; change individual frames in an animation; turn interlacing on and off; add transparency; add delays...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Pixel Toolkit icon
     3 likes

    This pixel art app is the perfect tool for creating pixel art, whether you're a beginner or a professional. use nine-slice images to make it easy and fun to create stunning artwork. With over 50 free assets included, you can let your imagination run wild and create something...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  12. Sprite Pencil enables you to create beautiful pixel art sprites on the go. Sprite Pencil has a simple set of tools, and a powerful drawing engine. Sprite Pencil allows you to open and edit pixel art images you may already have in Files.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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