Simple Pixel Art Alternatives

Apps similar to Simple Pixel Art include Pixelorama, which is open source and free for personal use. Other options are PixiEditor, Aseprite, Tilf and LibreSprite. You're spoiled for choice with Image Editors like Simple Pixel Art: we list more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Android.

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  1. PixelMaker icon
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    PixelMaker is a drawing program designed specifically for making pixel art. Using easy to use tools on your device, you can design images as simple or as complex as you like. Experiment, and create characters and scenes based on your favorite classic video games, or draw...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  2. PixelCraft icon
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    A pixel Art & Animation Creation Tool Built using HTML5 Canvas. It is a Progressive Web App (PWA) with offline compatibility. It is mobile-friendly and is very easy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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  3. Pixel Toolkit icon
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    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

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  4. rx icon
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    rx is an extensible, modern and minimalist pixel editor, designed with great care and love for artists and hackers. It was conceived to have as little UI as possible, and instead focus on the work. To achieve this, rx takes inspiration from vi's modal nature and is built...

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    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Pixy icon
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    Pixy Studio is a lightweight, web-based pixel art editor designed to be a free alternative to subscription-based or free with ads apps. It runs entirely in your browser but functions like a native app, saving your data locally to your device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. Outsprite icon
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    Outsprite is an online toolchain platform that enables you to manage your retro pixel art game assets in one place.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. 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

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Dottable icon
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    BE CREATIVE in your spare time!! This app enables you to make a pixel art easily. Although the operation is simple, it has layer editing, color making and other professional tools.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  9. Rastrivo Studio is a pixel art and animation editor for Windows, made by a solo developer in the UK. Its standout feature is built-in isometric tools: a 2:1 iso grid, lines that snap to iso angles, shapes that lie on walls and floors, and fully shaded cubes and cylinders drawn...

    50 Rastrivo Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Sprang Pattern Designer is a free, open-source cross-platform application designed to simplify the creation, visualization, and management of Sprang weaving patterns. Built using the Godot 4 engine, it provides a modern digital tool to replace traditional paper-based drafting...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  11. 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

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  12. Draw and animate Pixel Art, export the results to CSS and download them. Pixel Art to CSS is an online editor that combines the power of both box-shadow and keyframes CSS properties, to give you CSS code ready to use in your site.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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