Aseprite AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Image Editors

The best Image Editor alternative to Aseprite is Pixelorama. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Pixelorama or PixiEditor. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Aseprite and many of them are Image Editors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Image Editor alternatives to Aseprite are Piskel, GraphicsGale, Grafx2 and Pixen.

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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.

    51 Pixelorama alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • itch.io
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  2. PixiEditor icon
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    Create pixel-perfect sprites, raster paintings, and scalable vector graphics with a unified open-source editor featuring frame-by-frame animation, a node-based workflow, custom shaders, procedural art tools, anti-aliased brushes, and versatile export options.

    43 PixiEditor alternatives

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    • Windows
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    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • Flatpak
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  3. LibreSprite icon
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    LibreSprite is a free and open source program for creating and animating your sprites.

    28 LibreSprite alternatives

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  4. Grafx2 icon
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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...

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. 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...

    72 Pixen alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Steam
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  7. PikoPixel icon
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    PikoPixel is a free, open-source Mac application for drawing & editing pixel-art images. PikoPixel also runs on other Unix-like platforms (Linux, BSD), using the GNUstep framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  9. 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.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  10. PixilArt icon
     7 likes

    Draw, explore, and share pixel art.

    32 PixilArt alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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