Pixelator

Create & export pixel art

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Pixelator is a fun pixel art studio for iPhone, built for sharp grids, clean tools, and art you can share. DRAW! • Brush, eraser, pen, fill, and scatter • Shapes: line, rectangle, circle, triangle, star, and arrow • Select and move pixels with precision • Adjustable brush size and shape LAYERED WORKFLOW! • Stack, hide, lock, and reorder layers • Opacity control and merge down • Undo through your edit history CANVAS TOOLS! • Symmetry: vertical, horizontal, or 4-way • Grid, wrap mode, and paint-inside options • Canvas sizes from tiny sprites to larger grids (8×8 to 128×128 and custom) PALETTES! • Curated palettes: Pico-8, Game Boy, NES, Sweetie 16, DB16, DB32, and more • Create and manage your own palettes • Full-spectrum color picker with recent colors EXPORT & SHARE • PNG at any scale for crisp upscales • SVG for clean vector-ready pixel art • Import images and pixelate them onto your canvas APPLE INTELLIGENCE* • Invent drawing names from what’s on the canvas • Generate fresh color palettes — all on device Also draw on Apple Watch with a lightweight companion editor. Whether you’re making game sprites, icons, stickers, or weekend doodles, open Pixelator, paint a few pixels, and make something that looks like it came from a cartridge. *Apple Intelligence features require a compatible device and availability.

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• Separate Export and Import sheets (JSON / SVG / PNG; image and AI import) • Import button on the drawings library home next to New drawing • Palette picker with favorites, recents, search, and more built-in palettes • Suggest palette from an imported image with Apple Intelligence • iCloud Backup and Restore in Settings (explicit, not live sync) • TipKit editor onboarding and discovery tips • Image Playground uses canvas-aware size and pixel-art concepts • Accessibility: canvas VoiceOver labels, Reduce Motion splash, Dynamic Type on settings rows • Colour picker shows the current palette and Generate only — full catalog is in the picker • Layer thumbnail scrolling no longer re-renders every row from scratch • Imported images no longer appear upside down • Choosing a canvas size in New drawing no longer crashes

Version 2.0.0

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    Information

    Seller
    PETER JOHN WRIGHT
    Size
    4.7 MB
    Category
    Graphics & Design
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 26.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 26.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 26.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Watch
      Requires watchOS 26.0 or later.
    Languages
    English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    © 2026 Peter Wright
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