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24 alternatives to Pixelvar

Smartphone Controlled Handheld Light Painting

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Pixelvar launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    create incredible light paintings using the pixelstick!

    2015 · thepixelstick.com · its alternatives →

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    Photos from the past, meet scanner from the future

    2016 · blog.google · its alternatives →

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    Inspired by pointillist painters; photos into pixel art

    2015 · josephwrigley.com · its alternatives →

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    Silk▲92

    An Interactive web canvas for "Light Painting"

    2015 · weavesilk.com · its alternatives →

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    Pixelapse▲142

    Visual version control for designers

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    A comprehensive handbook on digital design

    2014 · ustwo.com · its alternatives →

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    A purpose-built drawing tool for pixel artists

    2017 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →

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    Pixel Pix▲113

    Turn your photos into pixel art

    2015 · its alternatives →

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    Modular RGB LED tiles (pre-launch)

    2014 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Lucid▲111

    Turn your pictures into art

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Pixellate▲102

    A simple and easy-to-use pixel art creator with offline mode

    2021 · pixelated.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Painnt▲112

    Turn your photos into masterpieces!

    2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Fragment▲115

    Prismatic Photos

    2013 · pixiteapps.com · its alternatives →

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    CUBE▲139

    Mobile projector

    2016 · rif6.com · its alternatives →

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    An excellent pixel art book

    2016 · bitmapbooks.com · its alternatives →

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    Pixilart▲107

    A drawing app for delightfully retro pixel art

    2015 · pixilart.net · its alternatives →

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    Real-time pixel art camera

    2017 · net-sigma.com · its alternatives →

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    Art filters and photo effects

    2016 · telegram.me · its alternatives →

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    An osx screen measurement app

    2014 · ricciadams.com · its alternatives →

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    An original take on retro photography

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Elance for designers.

    2014 · pixelfold.com · its alternatives →

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    Turn your photos into beautiful paintings

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Make your photoshops prototypes interactive!

    2013 · getcomposite.com · its alternatives →

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    By far the best, lightest, and cheapest visual design tool.

    2013 · apple.com · its alternatives →

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