About Pixel Art Maker
"Pixel Art Maker" is a drawing tool for pixel art like a retro game. ◇ Easy to use You can start drawing pixel art immediately after launching the app. The canvas can also be resized while drawing. ◇ Import
"Pixel Art Maker" is a drawing tool for pixel art like a retro game.
◇ Easy to use
You can start drawing pixel art immediately after launching the app.
The canvas can also be resized while drawing.
◇ Import a photo
Convert photos into pixel art.
◇ Create animated pixel art
Draw one pixel art image, duplicate it, and create animations.
Features:
- Draw pixel art on canvases from 1×1 up to 256×256 pixels.
- Change the color palette (up to 256 colors).
The basic palette includes 32 colors.
The free version supports up to 65 colors.
*Each palette color can be set to transparent or opaque.
- Save your color palettes and reuse them in other artworks or when importing photos.
- Watch an ad to temporarily unlock:
• 256-color palette
• Canvas size up to 1024×1024
- Premium
Removes ads and permanently unlocks the full 256-color palette and canvas sizes up to 1024×1024.
- Zoom in and out with two-finger pinch.
- Save, load, and delete your drawings.
- Import photos and animated GIFs.
APNG animation is not supported; only the first frame is imported.
- Import photos with built-in retro-style palettes and adjustable dithering.
Indexed PNG files keep their original palette.
- Export with transparency.
- Scale your artwork on export from 1× to 64×, depending on canvas size, up to 4096×4096.
- Save to Photos.
- Share with other apps.
- Create and export animated GIFs.
*GIFs may not animate in Photos.
- Finger Mode
Draw directly with your finger.
- Cursor Mode
Move a cursor and place pixels with the "PIXEL" button.
(Menu → Settings → Change Drawing Mode)
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Pixel Art Maker since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-26 14:08:04.
The latest version is and it was updated on 2026-10-18 04:52:56. See below the changes in each version.
Pixel Art Maker version
Updated At: 2026-10-03
Changes: • Move artworks to the top
On the Load screen, choose "To Top" and tap an artwork to move it to the top.
• Color labels and filtering
On the Load screen, choose "Color" to mark artworks with one of 6 colors, then use the color buttons above the list to show only that color.
• Fixed the palette selection frame sometimes appearing on the wrong color after importing a photo.
• Fixed minor issues.
Pixel Art Maker version
Updated At: 2026-09-27
Changes: • Easier to choose the maximum size
When creating a new canvas, resizing, or importing a photo, you can now pick the maximum size directly: 256 or 1024.
• Addressed an issue where some animations saved with earlier versions could not be opened.
• Fixed minor issues with photo import settings.
(If you experience any issues, I would appreciate your feedback in a review.)
Pixel Art Maker version
Updated At: 2026-09-13
Pixel Art Maker version 3.0.5
Updated At: 2026-09-01
Changes: • More control over the number of colors used when importing photos
With Custom, you can set the final palette size from 2 to 256 colors. See how many colors are available for the photo and adjust the colors left free for drawing later.
• Improved the UI and app behavior, including project organization and clearer messages.
Pixel Art Maker version 3.0.4
Updated At: 2026-08-22
Changes: • Photo import now lets you choose a downscaling method: Pixel, Art, or Photo. Pixel is now the default, helping colors stay vibrant. (This partially restores the processing method used in earlier v2 releases.)
• We made minor adjustments and improvements to the UI and processing.
Pixel Art Maker version 3.0.2
Updated At: 2026-08-05
Changes: Fixed an issue in version 3.0.1 that could cause the app to stop responding when creating new pixel art at a size other than 16×16.
Pixel Art Maker version 3.0.0
Updated At: 2026-07-28
Changes: • Better photo import — built-in retro-style palettes, adjustable dithering (fine-dot color blending), and indexed PNG files keep their original palette
• Save your color palettes — keep palettes you've made and reuse them in other artworks or when importing photos
• Transparency on/off — choose for each palette color whether it's transparent; fully opaque artworks are now possible
• Bug fixes and small improvements
Pixel Art Maker version 2.6.3
Updated At: 2026-06-15
Changes: Added a Redo button — finally, almost 12 years after the first release.
Pixel Art Maker version 2.6.2
Updated At: 2026-04-20
Changes: Improved stability and usability.
I revised the behavior of flood fill and image loading, and fixed unstable behavior in some environments.
Pixel Art Maker version 2.6.1
Updated At: 2026-04-10
Changes: Refined the UI and improved overall stability.
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