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PyDPainterGrafX2
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later license.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL-2.0 and CECILL-2.0 licences.

Windows, macOS, Linux Linux
  • Supports classic pixel art formats including IFF and ANIM
  • Includes color cycling and animation tools
  • Built specifically for 256-color indexed images
  • Suited to pixel art and palette-based drawing
  • Focused on pixel art workflows
  • Not meant for full-color photo editing
  • The official website offers very little information
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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