Pixel Editor
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Pixel Editor, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Pixel Editor's own pricing page, checked 10 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | No subscription · No watermark · No hard frame limit |
The facts
Each one read from Pixel Editor's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Animation
- It supports frame by frame animation, onion skinning, loop preview, and adjustable playback from 1 to 60 FPS.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Canvas sizes
- The editor lists grid sizes from 8×8 through 512×512, with 32×32 as the default.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Drawing tools
- The editor supports choosing palette colors or entering a hex code, drawing pixels, and using an eraser.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Exports
- The editor can export PNG images and animated GIFs, and the home page also describes JSON project backups.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Frame limit
- The animation page says there is no hard limit on the number of frames in an animation.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Limits
- The home page says projects support up to 8 custom palette colors in addition to the default palette, and localStorage keeps up to 10 recent projects.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Pricing
- The maker describes the full editor as free, with no subscription, credit card requirement, or export watermarks.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Pixel Editor is a free browser based editor for creating, animating, and sharing pixel art.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Saving
- Projects can be saved locally in the browser; the site says a free account enables cloud backup and syncing across devices.checked 10 Oct 2026
- Sharing
- Users can share creations with a direct link or publish them to the community gallery; the home page also mentions iMessage and AirDrop.checked 10 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Devices
- The editor runs in modern browsers on phones, tablets, and desktop computers, including iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.checked 10 Oct 2026
The company
- Maker
- The site identifies Pixel Editor as a personal open source project maintained by Frédéric Terrasson.checked 10 Oct 2026
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