Best Pixel Editor Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from pixel art software ranked against Pixel Editor on the same published basis.
- 1Pixel Editor vs Pixelorama
- 2Pixel Editor vs LibreSprite
- 3Pixel Editor vs Pix2D
- 4Pixel Editor vs Pixel Studio
- 5Pixel Editor vs Pixelc
- 6Pixel Editor vs Pixilart
- 7Pixel Editor vs PixelPen
- 8Pixel Editor vs Manabit
- 9Pixel Editor vs dotpict
- 10Pixel Editor vs Pixaki
- 11Pixel Editor vs Pixen
- 12Pixel Editor vs Pixsama
- 13Pixel Editor vs Resprite
- 14Pixel Editor vs Tesserra
- 15Pixel Editor vs void◆sprite
- 16Pixel Editor vs Picotap
- 17Pixel Editor vs Retrospecs
- 18Pixel Editor vs Pixquare
- 19Pixel Editor vs PixelWall
- 20Pixel Editor vs Pro Motion NG
Pixel Editor alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pixelorama | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | LibreSprite | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | Pix2D | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Pixel Studio | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Pixelc | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Pixilart | 7.8 | Free plan | $4.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | PixelPen | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Manabit | 7.3 | No | $5.99/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 9 | dotpict | 6.9 | No | — | iOS, Android |
| 10 | Pixaki | 6.9 | No | — | iOS |
| 11 | Pixen | 6.9 | No | — | Mac, iOS |
| 12 | Pixsama | 6.9 | No | — | Android |
| 13 | Resprite | 6.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 14 | Tesserra | 6.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux, Android |
| 15 | void◆sprite | 6.9 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, Android |
| 16 | Picotap | 6.8 | No | — | Web, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 17 | Retrospecs | 6.8 | No | — | iOS |
| 18 | Pixquare | 6.7 | No | — | Mac, iOS |
| 19 | PixelWall | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 20 | Pro Motion NG | 6.4 | Free plan | $10/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
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Questions about Pixel Editor alternatives
What is the best alternative to Pixel Editor?
Pixelorama, number 1 in pixel art software with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: LibreSprite, Pix2D, Pixel Studio and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Pixel Editor?
Pixelorama is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 9 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.