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GraphicsGale vs LibreSprite: catalog facts
GraphicsGale	LibreSprite
Free Freeware since June 2017.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 2.0.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
Real-time animation preview while editing Onion skinning and layers for frame-by-frame work	Purpose-built for pixel art, with onion skinning and frame animation Tiled drawing mode for building seamless textures
Windows only Closed source	Last release was December 2023; development is slow Aseprite has moved on considerably since the 2016 fork point
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Freeware	License: GPL-2.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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