ASCII pixel art editor for the terminal
Details
- External ID
- 48082576
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- ASCII pixel art editor for the terminal
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- May 10, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 9
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.5516962843295639
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Description
feast your eyes
Enrichment
- Theme
- creative coding and visual experiments
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- pixel art editor for the terminal
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Terminal user interfaces with interactive grid drawing and mouse/keyboard events are straightforward to build using standard TUI frameworks like Bubbletea or Ratatui.
Discussion
3 comments analyzed.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 555 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #259 of 556 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 191 days after the earliest competitor.
- AsciiSketch a free browser-based ASCII art and diagram editor · hn · 2026-01-13 · 53 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- 1 Bit Pixel, pixel art editor with a CRT soul (iPad/Mac) · hn · 2026-08-25 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- xuan · github · 2026-09-19 · 50 upvotes · similarity 0.58
- Claude Quest · hn · 2026-01-16 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- bee-gee · github · 2026-09-13 · 28 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- ASCII based Figma like editor · hn · 2026-01-12 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Box of Rain · hn · 2026-02-14 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- An ASCII 3D Rendering Engine · hn · 2026-06-20 · 211 upvotes · similarity 0.53
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- No other launches for this product.
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