Piskel

Pixel art editor

Make pixel art that moves in Chrome, Firefox or Edge, and save it as a GIF.

Make it mineTry it (opens the authors’ own copy in a new tab)

“Make it mine” asks you to sign in first. On the Free plan, your copy is your one app; you can delete it any time.
“Try it” opens the authors’ own copy, not yours.

Made by
piskelapp
Licence
Apache-2.0
Popularity
12.9k stars on GitHub
Uses
Your browser

What you can do

  • Draw game characters and items pixel by pixel
  • Animate frame by frame and watch it play as you draw
  • Export images to use in your own game

Who it’s forGame makers and kids learning pixel art on a computer

Once it’s yours

  • Your own copy, at its own address
  • Anyone with its address can open it, until you choose who can
  • Change it with your own coding agent

Ideas for changing it

Once it’s live, give any line below to your coding agent.

  • Start new drawings at 64 by 64 pixels

  • Add our game's colors as a ready-made palette

  • Add a button that outlines the selection in black

Source and licence

Piskel is open source: its authors, piskelapp, published the code for anyone to use and change.

Its licence, Apache-2.0, lets you use and change it freely, as long as you keep the authors’ copyright notice.

Your copy is the version you copied; the authors’ later updates don’t arrive by themselves.

This version on TofuThe authors’ original code

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