Pixel FX Designer vs SpriteMancer
| Pixel FX Designer | SpriteMancer | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Animation method | frame-based | — |
| Runtime export | Yes | — |
| Frame-by-frame tools | Yes | — |
| Particle effects | Yes | Yes |
Both are listed in Best 2D Game Animation Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, SpriteMancer scores higher on our published basis.