Wplace: Paint the World - A Collaborative Way to Create Pixel Art Anywhere on Earth

Paint the World - A Collaborative Way to Create Pixel Art Anywhere on Earth. Join millions of wplace artists worldwide in creating collaborative pixel art on wplace's massive 4 trillion pixel canvas overlaid on the world map. Experience wplace by placing one pixel every 30 seconds and watch your wplace creations come to life.

Wplace Map

What is Wplace?

Wplace is a revolutionary collaborative pixel art platform that transforms the entire world into a massive digital canvas. With wplace's 4 trillion pixels available, wplace is a million times larger than Reddit's r/place, providing unlimited space for creative expression on the wplace canvas.

The wplace platform overlays an interactive pixel art canvas on OpenStreetMap, allowing wplace users to create art that's geographically relevant or simply find their favorite spot on the world map to leave their mark. Every wplace pixel is persistent, creating a living, evolving artwork that represents the collective creativity of the wplace community worldwide.

Developed by Brazilian developer Murilo Matsubara and launched in 2025, wplace has become a global phenomenon, attracting artists, gamers, and creators who want to participate in the world's largest collaborative art project on the wplace canvas.

Key Features of Wplace

Massive Canvas

4 trillion pixel canvas - a million times larger than r/place, providing unlimited creative space for everyone.

Real Map Integration

Built on OpenStreetMap with zoom levels 1-19, allowing geographic context for your pixel art creations.

Collaborative Art

Work together with millions of users worldwide to create, protect, and evolve massive collaborative artworks.

Virtual Economy

Earn Droplets currency by placing pixels and leveling up. Use Droplets to enhance your painting experience.

64 Color Palette

Choose from a carefully curated palette of 64 colors optimized for pixel art creation.

Pixel Placement System

Place one pixel every 30 seconds with strategic gameplay elements that encourage thoughtful creation.

How to Use Wplace

1. Choose Location

Navigate the world map and zoom in to find the perfect spot for your pixel art. Remember, artwork is only visible at zoom level 10 and above.

2. Select Color

Pick from the 64 available colors in the palette. Each color has been carefully chosen for optimal pixel art creation.

3. Place Your Pixel

Click on your chosen location to place a pixel. You start with 30 pixels and gain one pixel every 30 seconds.

4. Collaborate & Create

Work with other users to create larger artworks, protect your creations, and contribute to this ever-evolving global canvas.

Wplace Gallery - Amazing Creations from Around the World

Explore stunning wplace pixel art creations from the global community. Each artwork showcases the collaborative power of the wplace platform.

Amazing Pixel Art Community CreationView on Map
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Amazing Pixel Art Community Creation

A stunning collaborative artwork created by the wplace community showcasing the power of global collaboration

Created by the Wplace Community

Wplace vs Wigglypaint: Different Tools for Different Art

Wigglypaint

  • Create animated GIFs with wiggly, lively lines
  • 8 unique brushes with sound effects
  • Personal canvas for individual expression
  • Instant export and sharing capabilities

Wplace

  • Collaborative pixel art on a global scale
  • Persistent artwork on a world map
  • Community-driven creative projects
  • Virtual economy and progression system

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wplace

How do I start painting on Wplace?

Simply visit wplace, navigate to any location on the world map, zoom in to level 10 or higher, select a color from the 64-color palette, and click to place your first pixel. You start with 30 pixels and gain one pixel every 30 seconds.

Can I collaborate with other users on Wplace?

Absolutely! Wplace is designed for collaboration. You can work together with millions of users worldwide to create large artworks, protect your creations, and contribute to community projects. Many users coordinate through social media and forums.

What is the Droplets currency system in Wplace?

Droplets are wplace's virtual currency. You earn 1 Droplet for every pixel you place and receive 500 Droplets as a bonus each time you level up. Use Droplets to purchase items and enhance your painting experience on the wplace platform.

Why can't I see artwork at low zoom levels?

Pixel artwork on wplace is only visible at zoom level 10 and above. This design choice helps maintain performance and ensures that artwork appears clearly when you're close enough to interact with it on the map.

Is there a mobile app for Wplace?

Wplace works directly in your web browser on both desktop and mobile devices. While there isn't a dedicated mobile app, the web version is fully optimized for touch screens and mobile browsing.

How is Wplace different from Reddit's r/place?

Wplace features a massive 4 trillion pixel canvas (a million times larger than r/place), is built on a real world map, has a persistent canvas that never resets, includes a virtual economy with Droplets, and supports continuous collaborative creation rather than limited-time events.

Ready to Explore Both Worlds?

Whether you want to collaborate with millions on Wplace or create personal animated masterpieces with Wigglypaint, both tools offer unique creative experiences.

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