Lightcube vs Pix8
Lightcube
lightcube.artPix8
pix8.appSide by side
| Figure | Lightcube | Pix8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 0 |
| Spec score · Pixel Art Software | 8.5 (#9) | 7.0 (#62) |
| Animation | The editor includes an animation timeline with frame grouping and optional onion skinning per layer. | It supports sprite-sheet animation with a frame timeline, tag groups, playback controls, onion skinning, and GIF or SPX export. |
| File formats | The product listing says Lightcube supports PNG, JPEG, GIF, and Photoshop PSD files. | It imports or exports formats including BMP, PCX, PNG, GIF, ICO, PAL, and SPX, and uses .pix8 for native projects. |