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Wplace Overlay Pro

Create Perfect Pixel Art on wplace.live with Smart Template Overlays

Install Tampermonkey

Get the browser extension from your web store

Install Script

Click the install button - it's completely free

Start Creating

Visit wplace.live and drop your PNG templates

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Works on Chrome, Firefox, Edge • Used by pixel artists worldwide

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Four simple steps to perfect pixel art

Get Tampermonkey from your browser store and install Wplace Overlay Pro
Visit wplace.live - you'll see the Wplace Overlay Pro panel appear automatically
Drag your PNG image into the panel or paste an image link
Click on the canvas where you want your template, then start painting!

What is Wplace Overlay Pro?

The Essential Tool for wplace.live Artists and Communities

Wplace Overlay Pro is a game-changing userscript that makes pixel art creation on wplace.live incredibly easy. Simply drag and drop your PNG templates onto the canvas as semi-transparent guides. No more guessing where pixels go! Whether you're working solo or coordinating with hundreds of people, this tool helps you place every pixel exactly where it belongs.

Smart Templates: Drop any PNG image as an overlay guide on your canvas
Perfect Colors: Automatically matches your design to wplace.live's color palette
Team Ready: Share your templates with friends for coordinated group projects
Always Updated: Regular improvements and new features from the community

Why Choose Wplace Overlay Pro?

The features that make pixel art creation effortless

Drop and Go Templates

Just drag your PNG onto the canvas and start creating. No complex setup needed - it works instantly.

Smart Color Conversion

Your template colors automatically match wplace.live's palette. The algorithm finds the perfect color every time.

Share with Your Team

Send template files to friends so everyone works on the same design. Perfect for community art projects.

Multiple View Options

See your template behind pixels, above them, or as tiny symbols. Pick what works best for you.

See Wplace Overlay Pro in Action

Real examples of amazing pixel art created with template overlays

Why Thousands of Artists Choose Wplace Overlay Pro

Lightning Fast Setup

From download to first template overlay in under 2 minutes. No complex configuration required.

Perfect for Communities

Share templates instantly with your team. Coordinate large-scale pixel art projects effortlessly.

Smart Color Matching

Advanced algorithm automatically converts your designs to wplace.live's color palette with perfect accuracy.

Completely Safe

Open source and transparent. No automation, no cheating - just helpful visual guides for manual pixel placement.

Community Driven

Regular updates based on user feedback. Join thousands of satisfied artists in our growing community.

Mobile Friendly

Works on desktop and mobile browsers. Create pixel art anywhere with the same powerful features.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wplace Overlay Pro make pixel art easier?

Instead of guessing where pixels go, Wplace Overlay Pro shows you exactly where to place them. It puts a see-through template right on your canvas so every pixel goes in the perfect spot.

Which browsers work with Wplace Overlay Pro?

Wplace Overlay Pro works great on Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. You just need Tampermonkey installed first. Chrome gives you the smoothest experience, but it works well everywhere.

Can my friends and I work together using Wplace Overlay Pro?

Yes! You can save your template setup and send it to your team. When everyone loads the same template, you're all working from the same blueprint. Perfect for big community projects.

What about colors that don't match wplace.live?

Wplace Overlay Pro automatically finds the closest matching colors from wplace.live's palette. It's really smart about this - your art will look great even if your original image had different colors.

What kind of images can I use as templates?

PNG images work best with Wplace Overlay Pro. You can either upload files from your computer or paste links to images online. The tool handles everything else automatically.

How do I position my template in the right spot?

Just click on the canvas where you want the top-left corner of your template. If you need to adjust it slightly, use the arrow buttons to nudge it around. Wplace Overlay Pro remembers where you put it.

Can I fix broken pixel art with Wplace Overlay Pro?

Absolutely! Load your original design as a template and you'll instantly see what's been messed up. It's like having a before-and-after comparison right on the canvas.

What are the different ways to view my template?

You can show your template behind the pixels, on top of them, or as small colored symbols. Each mode is useful for different situations - try them all and see what you like best.

Does Wplace Overlay Pro get regular updates?

Yes! The community keeps adding cool new features. Recent updates added better support for colorblind users and easier template sharing. Your browser will tell you when updates are available.

Is it okay to use Wplace Overlay Pro on wplace.live?

Wplace Overlay Pro is totally safe to use. It doesn't cheat or place pixels automatically - you still do all the clicking yourself. It just makes it easier to see where pixels should go.

Everything You Need to Know About Wplace Overlay Pro

What is wplace.live?

wplace.live is an online collaborative pixel art platform where thousands of users can place colored pixels on a shared canvas. Inspired by Reddit's r/place, it allows communities to create massive artworks together, from flags and logos to complex illustrations.

How Templates Transform Your Art

Without Wplace Overlay Pro, creating pixel art on wplace.live means guessing where each pixel should go. Our userscript overlays your design template directly on the canvas as a semi-transparent guide, ensuring every pixel placement is perfect and your final artwork matches your vision exactly.

Installation Requirements

• Browser: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari
• Extension: Tampermonkey (recommended) or Greasemonkey
• Platform: Windows, Mac, Linux, Android
• Storage: Minimal - under 1MB
• Cost: Completely free forever

Advanced Features

Beyond basic template overlays, Wplace Overlay Pro includes smart color conversion using the CompuPhase algorithm, support for multiple simultaneous templates, collaborative team sharing via JSON export/import, and accessibility features like colorblind-friendly symbol modes.

🎨 Perfect for Communities and Solo Artists

Whether you're coordinating a 100-person community project to create a national flag, restoring vandalized artwork, or working on your personal masterpiece, Wplace Overlay Pro provides the precision tools you need. Share templates with your Discord server, Reddit community, or art group, and watch as everyone contributes to the same coordinated vision.