Aseprite AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Digital Painting Tools

The best Digital Painting alternative to Aseprite is Tilf, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Aseprite and seven of them are Digital Painting Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Digital Painting Tool alternatives to Aseprite are Pixen, PixilArt, Moai and Pixelformer.

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  1. 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.

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  2. Pixen icon
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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

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
     
  3. PixilArt icon
     7 likes

    Draw, explore, and share pixel art.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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    I use it and you can see other peopls things and you can get followers

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    • PixilArt is Free and ProprietaryAseprite is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Moai icon
     9 likes

    Moai is a spiritual successor to one of the elder gods of pixel editing: Autodesk Animator. Designed to make detailed pixel work easy while preserving many of Animator's unique processes, Moai exists to bridge the old with the new.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Pixelformer icon
     14 likes

    A tool for creating, editing, and converting icons and bitmaps. Supports layers, supersampling, PNG optimization, Vista icon optimization, and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Pixy icon
     1 like

    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

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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