PixiEditor

PixiEditor is a Universal Editor for all your 2D needs

Why it is included

PixiEditor is a free and open-source universal 2D graphics editor, powered by innovative Node Graph workflow. Create vectors, edit photos, design graphics, make pixel art and animate - all in one app!

Best for

Users exploring vetted FOSS alternatives in this space (graphics).

Target users

Developers, teams, and individuals evaluating open tools in this category — refine in CMS for specificity.

Strengths

~7,227 GitHub stars (per upstream list)
Open source

Limitations

Verify license, platform support, and security posture for your environment.

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