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Pixsama vs Simple Pixel Art

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.

Pixsama

Free plan Android

Pixsama combines pixel drawing, animation, indexed colour, and local project storage in an Android app. Its free tier covers small projects, while the one-time Pro plan expands limits, formats, and editing options.

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Simple Pixel Art

Free plan Web

Simple Pixel Art covers drawing, animation, photo conversion, AI-assisted creation, and game-oriented exports in a free web app. Keep local backups and review sharing settings because published work is public and service availability is not guaranteed.

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The facts

PixsamaSimple Pixel Art
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onAndroidWeb
Lowest paid planPro: £11.99, paid onceFree or on request
Plans published21
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitepixsama.comsimplepixelart.com
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Pixsama: what it does well

  • Works offline without an account
  • Timeline includes onion skinning
  • Indexed-colour palette recolouring
  • Free PNG and project exports
  • Editable Aseprite import and export in Pro

What to know first

  • Android only
  • Free projects limited to 128 × 128 pixels
  • Free plan allows three layers and six frames
  • Pro costs 11.99 GBP once

Simple Pixel Art: what it does well

  • Free plan with no signup or watermark
  • Browser photo conversion keeps images off servers
  • Animation timeline and GIF export
  • Exports for Phaser, Unity, and Godot
  • Tilemap tools included

What to know first

  • Canvas limited to 8×8 through 64×64 pixels
  • Published artwork is displayed publicly
  • Service does not guarantee saved work will never be lost
  • AI generation uses credits

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