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GrafX2 vs Pyxel Edit: catalog facts
GrafX2	Pyxel Edit
Free Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 and CECILL-2.0 licences.	Paid Pricing is not shown on the fetched homepage; check the site for current terms.
Linux	Windows, macOS
Built specifically for 256-color indexed images Suited to pixel art and palette-based drawing	Built around tileset creation Level layout from tiles
Not meant for full-color photo editing The official website offers very little information	No Linux version Little detail available on the homepage
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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