| Price from | $19.99/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · Pixel Art Software | 8.5 (#7) | 8.1 (#17) |
| Spec score · Animation Software | 8.3 (#33) | 7.7 (#77) |
| Export | It can export PNG image sequences, animated GIFs, and sprite sheets with PNG and JSON files, and create texture atlases. | Export options include animated GIFs and spritesheet PNG or ZIP files. |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Purpose | Aseprite is desktop software for drawing animated graphics and pixel art. | Piskel is a free online editor for animated sprites and pixel art, for designing characters, animations, and tiles in a browser. |
| Support | Customer support is available by email in English and Spanish, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm UTC−3. | The FAQ directs general questions and support requests to email and recommends GitHub issues for bug reports or feature proposals. |