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GIF Pixel Editor
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GIF Pixel Editor

Upload any GIF, draw and paint individual pixels frame by frame

Quick Presets:
Upload Your GIF to Edit Pixels
Click to select or drag & drop any GIF / Image
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Frames Timeline:
X: 0, Y: 0 16 × 16 px

Live Animation Preview

Frame Speed
ms
Total Frames 3
Canvas Size:

GIF Pixel Editor: Interactive Frame-by-Frame Pixel Art Painter and Animator

Creating sprite animations, game art, and pixel-perfect icons requires exact control over every square on the grid. A gif pixel editor offers an interactive canvas where you can draw, erase, color, and animate directly. Rather than treating an image as an uneditable block, a free online pixel art animator lets you craft movement cel by cel with instant preview playback.

How Does the Pixel Editor Canvas Work?

The canvas divides the image into a clear grid of pixels (such as 16x16 or 32x32). Using the Pencil or Flood Fill tool, clicking or dragging across any grid square changes its color immediately. Selecting the Eraser sets cells back to transparent, allowing you to build clean cutouts and sprites.

Frame-by-Frame Animation Timeline

Animations consist of multiple sequential frames. The timeline at the bottom allows you to duplicate frames, add new blank frames, or delete frames. The live player on the right continuously loops through your frame sequence at your chosen millisecond delay.

Frequently Asked Questions

Drag and drop any GIF or image into the file upload box, choose a file from your computer, or paste a direct image URL. The tool parses the file into an editable pixel canvas with full frame-by-frame controls.

Select the Pencil, Eraser, or Fill tool, choose a color swatch, and click or drag over the grid. Each pixel square updates immediately on the active frame.

Use the bottom timeline ribbon to add new frames, duplicate existing ones, or switch frames. The right-hand live preview animates all frames at your selected delay speed.

Yes. Switch to the Eraser tool to wipe any cell to complete transparency (checkerboard background).