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Lightcube vs MerePixel

Lightcube

lightcube.art

MerePixel

merepixel.com

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FigureLightcubeMerePixel
Price from—Free
Free plan—Yes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
Web—Yes
WindowsYes—
Plans published11
Spec score · Pixel Art Software8.5 (#9)7.4 (#46)
AnimationThe editor includes an animation timeline with frame grouping and optional onion skinning per layer.The editor supports animation with onion skin and manageable frames.
Drawing toolsTools include pen, paint bucket, line, selection marquee, magic wand, shapes, color replacement, and gradient fill.The editor provides outline, dithering, and transform tools for selected drawings.
ExportImages can be exported as PNG, BMP, GIF or JPEG.Users can export selected frames as PNG, JPG, or GIF and scale them.
LayersLayers can be locked, moved, merged, given opacity and assigned blending modes; reference layers are supported.Users can manage layers and vary each layer’s opacity.

Plans

Lightcube

  • Lightcube Pixel Art Editor$14.99, paid once

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MerePixel

  • FreeFree

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