Choose an image
Use a photo, illustration, game reference, or any picture you want to recreate with blocks.
IMAGE TO PIXEL ART
Convert any image to Minecraft pixel art.
Turn a photo, drawing, or reference image into an editable block design. Upload it, tune the pixel art grid, and get a build-ready plan in your browser.
Runs in your browserYour image stays local
mineart / image-to-pixel-art
IMAGE → BLOCKSEditable pixel art grid
EXPORT READY.schematic · .mcfunction
HOW IT WORKS
From an image to a build plan.
MineArt keeps the workflow simple: start with an image, make the grid work for your build, and export the result when it looks right.
Shape the pixel art
Choose the output size, inspect each square, and adjust blocks with the editor tools.
Export your design
Save a schematic, mcfunction file, or command-block text and start building in Minecraft.
WHY USE MINEART
More than a quick filter.
Converting a photo to Minecraft pixel art is most useful when you can actually plan and edit the build. MineArt gives you a grid you can review before placing the first block.
Image to block matching
Colors from your image are matched to a Minecraft block palette so the design has a practical starting point.
Pixel-level control
Change individual blocks with a pencil, brush, bucket, and eyedropper instead of accepting an untouched conversion.
Made for building
Preview the result as a block grid and export formats that can fit into your Minecraft building workflow.
Private by design
Your image is read locally in the browser for this workflow. There is no MineArt image-upload queue.
BETTER INPUT, BETTER ART
Start with an image that reads clearly.
Pixel art works best when the main subject is easy to recognize. These small choices make the final block design easier to build.
Use a clear subject
Portraits, symbols, creatures, and objects with a simple silhouette usually translate better than busy scenes.
Pick a useful size
A larger grid keeps more detail, while a smaller grid can be faster to build. Try a few sizes before exporting.
Edit the important pixels
Clean up eyes, outlines, and high-contrast areas first. A few manual edits can make the design much easier to read.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Before you convert.
Can I turn a photo into Minecraft pixel art?
Yes. Upload a photo or another image, choose the output size, and MineArt creates a Minecraft block-based pixel art design you can edit.
Does MineArt upload my image to a server?
MineArt processes the image in your browser. It is read locally for the conversion and is not sent to a MineArt image-processing server.
What can I do with the finished design?
You can edit the block grid, preview it, and export a schematic, mcfunction file, or command-block text for building in Minecraft.
READY WHEN YOU ARE