https://github.com/manoelpiovesan/dither-guy

Free and open-source alternative for Dither Boy software
https://github.com/manoelpiovesan/dither-guy

bayer-matrix dithering floyd-steinberg python

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Free and open-source alternative for Dither Boy software

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/manoelpiovesan/dither-guy
• Owner: manoelpiovesan
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2025-02-28T00:45:36.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2026-05-13T20:04:46.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-05-14T04:46:33.953Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: bayer-matrix, dithering, floyd-steinberg, python
• Language: Python
• Homepage:
• Size: 44.4 MB
• Stars: 85
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Dither Guy



**Dither Guy** is a software inspired by [Dither Boy](https://studioaaa.com/product/dither-boy/)

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[Development](#development) •

[Contributors](#contributors)



## About

**Dither Guy** is a software inspired by [Dither Boy](https://studioaaa.com/product/dither-boy/), designed to create graphic dithering effects similar to those found on old displays and low color-depth systems.

The project focuses on providing a simple and straightforward tool for applying dithering to images and videos, preserving a controlled and retro visual aesthetic.

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# Installation

Download the latest release for your platform:

###  [Windows](https://github.com/manoelpiovesan/dither-guy/releases/latest) | [Linux](https://github.com/manoelpiovesan/dither-guy/releases/latest) | [macOS](https://github.com/manoelpiovesan/dither-guy/releases/latest)

# Development

```bash

python3 -m venv venv

source venv/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

python3 dither_guy.py

````

# Contributors

Special thanks to everyone contributing and supporting the project.

* [@shahil-sk](https://github.com/shahil-sk)

* [@momed081](https://github.com/momed081)

* Timo Frank (supporter)

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