Lightcube vs SpritePaint
Lightcube
lightcube.artSpritePaint
spritepaint.comSide by side
| Figure | Lightcube | SpritePaint |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Pixel Art Software | 8.5 (#9) | 7.0 (#64) |
| Animation | The editor includes an animation timeline with frame grouping and optional onion skinning per layer. | Users can create animations with up to 100 frames, onion skinning, custom frame rates, and real-time preview. |
| Drawing tools | Tools include pen, paint bucket, line, selection marquee, magic wand, shapes, color replacement, and gradient fill. | Tools include pencil, eraser, line, circle, rectangle, fill bucket, eyedropper, and lasso selection, with brush sizes from 1 to 64 pixels. |
| Layers | Layers can be locked, moved, merged, given opacity and assigned blending modes; reference layers are supported. | Artwork can be organized in layers and nested groups, and layers can be duplicated, reordered, renamed, shown, or hidden. |
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SpritePaint
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