HeroTools / Image
Local · Private · Free

Pixel Art Maker

Draw sprites and icons on an 8×8 to 64×64 grid with retro palettes, mirror mode and undo — your art autosaves in this browser and exports as crisp PNG.

Palette
Custom
16 × 16 🔒 Autosaves to this browser only — nothing is uploaded

A tiny sprite studio in your browser

Pencil, eraser, flood fill, eyedropper, straight lines and rectangles — with Mirror-X for instant symmetrical characters and full undo/redo. Pick from the NES-flavored, pastel or mono palettes or any custom color, and export a transparent PNG at true pixel size or scaled up 8×/16× for sharing. You can even import a small PNG to keep editing it. Your canvas autosaves to localStorage on your device; nothing ever leaves your browser, and it is completely free.

About Pixel Art Maker

Pixel Art Maker is a free, private image tool that runs entirely in your web browser. Draw pixel art on a grid — palettes, mirror mode, fill & export PNG at any scale. Because everything happens locally on your device, your files and data are never uploaded to a server, there is no sign-up or installation required, and it keeps working offline. It is handy for pixel art, pixel editor, sprite maker, 8-bit art. Like every HeroTool by Digital Heroes, Pixel Art Maker is 100% free with no limits.

How to use Pixel Art Maker

  1. Open Pixel Art Maker — it runs entirely in your browser, with no signup.
  2. Drag and drop your file (or click to browse) — it never leaves your device.
  3. Adjust the options to match exactly what you need.
  4. Copy or download your result — it is free, and your data stays on your device.

Frequently asked questions

Is Pixel Art Maker free?

Yes — Pixel Art Maker is completely free for everyone. No sign-up, no account and no usage limits.

Is it private? Are my files uploaded anywhere?

No. Pixel Art Maker runs entirely in your browser on your own device, so your data never leaves your computer and nothing is uploaded to a server.

Does it work offline?

Yes. HeroTools is a Progressive Web App — once the page has loaded it keeps working offline, and you can install it as an app from your browser.

Do I need to install anything or create an account?

No. Just open the page and start using it. Installing it as an app is optional and only adds offline convenience.

What does Pixel Art Maker do?

Draw pixel art on a grid — palettes, mirror mode, fill & export PNG at any scale.

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