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Pixelorama

Pixelorama is a pixel art editor, available on Windows and Linux: command-line use and non-destructive editing.

  • Completely free
  • Windows and Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

Overview

Pixelorama is a pixel art editor, available on Windows and Linux.

Features described in its GitHub repository and on its official website: command-line use and non-destructive editing.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Open source pixel art editor.” — Wikidata, 10 November 2026
  • “Attach custom user data to any element, and automate file exports using the command line interface for bulk exporting and streamlining workflows.” — official website, 10 November 2026
  • “Powerful, Modern, Non-Destructive Editing” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Pixelorama is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

About

Unleash your creativity with Pixelorama, a powerful and accessible open-source pixel art multitool. Whether you want to create sprites, tiles, animations, or just express yourself in the language of pixel art, this software will realize your pixel-perfect dreams with a vast toolbox of features.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) —
  • Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Facts collected from Wikidata (licence, platforms) —
  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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