Image Pixel Sorter

Image Pixel Sorter arranges image pixels vertically by brightness and horizontally by hue after users drop an image onto the page.

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Image Pixel Sorter homepage screenshot

About Image Pixel Sorter

Image Pixel Sorter is a web page where users drag an image from their computer onto the page and click Sort. The pixels are then arranged vertically by brightness and horizontally by hue. The page offers Two-Step Sort and Twelve-Step Sort options. It advises using small images, as large images will be very slow.

Key features

  • Drag an image from your computer onto the page
  • Rearrange pixels vertically by brightness and horizontally by hue
  • Click Sort to apply the arrangement
  • Use web images by first dragging them to the desktop
  • Two-Step Sort option
  • Twelve-Step Sort option
Best for: People who want to experiment with pixel-sorting effects on small images and are willing to accept slower performance on larger files.
Good for
  • Simple drag-and-drop interface
  • Sorts pixels by brightness and hue
  • Offers Two-Step and Twelve-Step sort options
Watch out for
  • Very slow with large images; small images are advised
  • Images from the web must be dragged to the desktop first

Image Pixel Sorter at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Image Pixel Sorter FAQ

How do I sort an image?
Drag an image from your computer onto the page, then click Sort.
What order are the pixels sorted in?
They are sorted vertically by brightness and horizontally by hue.
Can I use an image from the web?
Yes, but you must drag it to your desktop first and then into the page.
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