Hexcalibur vs Pixaki
| Hexcalibur | Pixaki | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $2.42/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Web, Windows | iOS |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | 5 /mo | — |
| Animation timeline | Yes | Yes |
| Indexed color tools | Yes | Yes |
| Sprite-sheet export | Yes | Yes |
| Onion skinning | Yes | Yes |
| Tilemap tools | Yes | — |
| Supported platforms | Web browser on Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chromebook | iPad (iPadOS) |
| Export formats | GIF, APNG, sprite sheet, WebM, .mcmeta, PNG, ZIP, Minecraft Java .zip, Minecraft Bedrock .mcpack, Tiled .tsx/.tmx | PNG, TIFF, JPEG-2000, GIF, animated PNG, QuickTime movie, Aseprite, PSD, .pixaki |
Both are listed in Best Pixel Art Software. On The Geeks Club, Hexcalibur scores higher on our published basis.