Pixel Art Converter
Give any picture a retro 8-bit look. Choose how many pixels across and pick a classic games-console palette.
Runs in your browser. Nothing is uploaded Free, no sign-up Works on mobile
Choose an image
or drag and drop, or paste with Ctrl+V
How to use Pixel Art Converter
- Choose an image.
- Set the number of pixels across.
- Pick a palette and optionally show the grid.
- Download the PNG.
Frequently asked questions
What size should the pixel art be?
32–64 pixels across gives a classic sprite look; 96–160 keeps more detail.
Why is the download larger than the pixel count?
Each pixel is enlarged into a sharp block so the image looks crisp at normal viewing sizes.
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