Side by side
Pix8 vs Sprart
Both stand on pixel art software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Paid LinuxMacWeb+1
Pix8 combines classic indexed-color pixel editing with animation and broad file-format support. The browser version is easy to try, while desktop users should check the platform-specific build and dialog limitations.
Visit Pix8 Paid LinuxWindows
Visit Sprart The facts
| Pix8 | Sprart | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | No |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Linux, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Not published |
| Plans published | None | None |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | pix8.app | store.steampowered.com |
| On pixel art software | #66 of 70 | #70 of 70 |
Pix8: what it does well
- 256-color indexed palette
- Multi-document tabs with separate states
- Timeline and onion skinning
- GIF and SPX animation export
- Browser version needs no download
What to know first
- Linux and macOS lack prebuilt binaries
- Windows builds are unsigned
- Electron dialogs do not work on KDE Wayland