Halftone AlternativesImage Editors and other similar apps like Halftone

Halftone is described as 'A simple Libadwaita app for lossy image compression using dithering technique. Give your images a pixel art-like style and reduce the file size in the process with Halftone' and is a Image Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Halftone for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Halftone alternative is Pixelorama. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Pixelorama or Aseprite. Other great apps like Halftone are LibreSprite, Piskel, GraphicsGale 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.

    51 Pixelorama alternatives

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    • Free Personal
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Android
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • itch.io
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  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...

    53 Aseprite alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Source Available

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    • Mac
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  3. 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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  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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. pixie.haus icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. 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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    • Mac
    • iPad
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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. Resprite icon
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    Resprite is a powerful 8bit image painter and pixel art studio. It provides a powerful set of pixel art editing tools, an advanced layer and timeline system, and a high-performance rendering engine, which can help you create fascinating pixel art, exquisite spritesheet...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  9. 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
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    • Steam
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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