Pixel Art

About

🎨 Pixel Art — convert any image into a retro masterpiece

Pixel Art is a Chrome extension that turns your photos into stunning pixelated creations. Whether you want to convert an image to pixel art, explore a pixel art grid, or just pixelate a picture for fun — this tool makes it instant and easy.

🚀 How to get started

1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
2. Open any photo or picture in your browser
3. Click the Pixel Art icon in your toolbar
4. Choose your grid size: 8x8, 16x16, 32x32, and more
5. Download your retro creation in seconds!

🖼️ What can you do with this extension?

Our image to pixel art converter lets you instantly transform any photo into a beautiful pixelated result. No drawing skills required — just upload, convert, and enjoy.

✨ Why choose this extension?

➤ One-click conversion from photo to pixel art
➤ Multiple grid sizes including the popular 16x16 format
➤ Adjustable color palette — from full color to limited retro schemes
➤ No sign-up, no subscription — completely free
➤ Works offline — your images never leave your browser

🎯 Who is this extension for?

1️⃣ Designers and artists looking for a quick pixel art maker
2️⃣ Game developers who need simple sprites and game assets
3️⃣ Students exploring cute and easy pixel art ideas
4️⃣ Content creators who want cool retro visuals for social media
5️⃣ Anyone who wants to pixelate image backgrounds or portraits

🛠️ Key features

- image to pixel art: convert any photo in seconds
- picture to pixel art: supports JPG, PNG, WebP, and more
- Built-in grid editor for pixel by pixel drawing and tweaking
- Custom palette: reduce colors for an authentic retro look
- Grid sizes: 16x16, 32x32, 64x64 — from simple icons to detailed scenes
- Export as PNG for games, presentations, or social posts

📐 Grid sizes explained

Our converter supports a range of sizes:
• 8x8 — ultra simple, great for icons
• 16x16 — the classic format, perfect for game sprites
• 32x32 — balanced detail for more complex scenes
• 64x64 — high-resolution pixilart-style output
• Custom — set your own dimensions

🌟 Easier than piskel or pixilart

Unlike desktop tools like piskel or pixilart, our extension works directly in Chrome — no installation, no accounts. Just open an image, pick a grid, and get an instant pixelated result. It's the simplest image pixelator built for everyday use.

💡 Ideas to try right now

- Turn a pet photo into a cute retro avatar
- Make simple icons for your indie game or app
- Pixelate image backgrounds for a vintage poster effect
- Create easy assets without any extra software
- Convert a selfie into a cool gaming profile picture

❓ Frequently asked questions

📌 Is the pixel art generator free?
💡 Yes! Completely free. No hidden fees, no subscription.

📌 What formats does the converter support?
💡 All common web formats: JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF frames, and more.

📌 How is this different from tools like piskel or pixilart?
💡 No downloads, no accounts needed. It's a fast image pixelator that works right in your browser tab.

📌 Can I do pixel by pixel drawing after converting?
💡 Yes! After converting, edit individual pixels in the built-in drawing editor.

📌 What grid sizes are available?
💡 8x8, 16x16, 32x32, 64x64, and custom. The 16x16 pixel art grid is selected by default.

📌 Does it work with any image?
💡 Yes — any photo or screenshot you can open in Chrome can be converted. URLs work too!

🎉 Ready to create?

Install Pixel Art now and turn any photo into a pixelated masterpiece. Explore pixel art ideas, build game assets, or just have fun with the retro aesthetic. Join thousands of users who already use our extension every day — and discover why it's the go-to pixle art tool for Chrome!