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Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Pixcel

Animate your 8-bit arts. Create video or GIF with it on iOS.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pixcel launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

  1. 1
    Gifx▲66

    Add animated gifs to your photos & videos (iOS)

    2015 · gifxapp.com · its alternatives →

  2. 2
    Pixlie▲114

    AI video studio: text & image to video, with real control

    Jun 2026 · pixlys.com · its alternatives →

  3. 3
    Gif Art▲66

    Provides you with everything you need to create awesome GIFs

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  4. 4
    GifsArt▲89

    Epic gif maker

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    pix2pix▲117

    Turn your terrible doodles into cats and other things ✏️😸

    2017 · affinelayer.com · its alternatives →

  6. 6
    Live GIF▲285

    Convert live photos to GIF

    2015 · livegif.priime.com · its alternatives →

  7. 7
    Pixilart▲107

    A drawing app for delightfully retro pixel art

    2015 · pixilart.net · its alternatives →

  8. 8
    GifLab ▲128

    The easiest way to create GIFs on your iOS device

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  9. 9

    A simple & free, beautiful animator for all photos and ads

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Free app that helps you make animated gifs

    2014 · gifgrabber.com · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Create and share visual stories

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  12. 12PP
  13. 13

    Make short animated GIFs from Live Photos

    2015 · lively2.tinywhale.net · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Artisto▲145

    Make your video a piece of art

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  15. 15

    The home of GIFs just got GIFFier

    2015 · tumblr.com · its alternatives →

  16. 16
    Gifdub▲118

    GIFs + sound!

    2015 · its alternatives →

  17. 17
    Pixfun▲19

    Create Fun Animated Stories Automatically

    2024 · its alternatives →

  18. 18
    Disflow▲104

    Mix and blend photos into animated loop

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  19. 19
    Pixel Pix▲113

    Turn your photos into pixel art

    2015 · its alternatives →

  20. 20

    Auto create interactive thumbnails (GIF card) of video

    2016 · videogram.com · its alternatives →

  21. 21

    Automatic moment organizer and collage editor

    2015 · its alternatives →

  22. 22
    Scribbl▲81

    Scribble animations on your videos

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  23. 23

    An in-browser canvas tool for making retro art.

    2014 · make8bitart.com · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Create basic simple 2D animations video and/or gif

    2018 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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