sile
pixcil
Rust

Pixel art editor

Last updated May 21, 2026
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Pixcil ======

pixcil vscode version Actions Status License

Simple pixel art editor with (almost) infinite canvas.

Online editors & editor extensions:

Pixcil image

Features


  • Simple and intuitive UI
  • (Almost) infinite canvas
- The center frame region is exported as the final image - You can make use of the blank space as a temporary working buffer, color palette, etc - If settings are enabled, the continuous vertical frames are treated as layers and the successive horizontal frames are regarded as animation frames
  • Support PNG file format
- Created images are saved as PNG files (with additional metadata) - You can load existing PNG files and use Pixcil as a dot-by-dot PNG file editor

Key Bindings


| Key | Action | |----------|-----------------------| | TAB | Switch to next tool | | BACKTAB | Switch to prev tool | | p | Switch to PICK tool | | d | Switch to DRAW tool | | f | Switch to FILL tool | | e | Switch to ERASE tool | | s | Switch to SELECT tool | | m | Switch to MOVE tool | | Ctrl-z | undo | | Ctrl-y | redo | | < | Switch to prev frame | | > | Switch to next frame |

How to build


Web

You can use Cargo to build Pixcil.

// Build.
$ git clone https://github.com/sile/pixcil.git
$ cd pixcil
$ cargo build --release --target wasm32-unknown-unknown
$ ls target/wasm32-unknown-unknown/release/pixcil.wasm

// Start an HTTP server and visit the root page in your browser. $ cd web/ $ start-your-favorite-http-server

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