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Lost Pixel alternatives

5 other tools do this job. Which one is right depends on why Lost Pixel is not working for you — so start from the reason, not the list.

Why teams leave Lost Pixel

  • Being sunset: the team joined Figma in April 2026 and no shutdown date for the hosted platform has been published.
  • Fewer browser and device permutations than the incumbents.
  • Less sophisticated diffing than Applitools' visual AI.

Worth saying: Lost Pixel is genuinely strong at this — the self-hosted runner keeps working and its baselines live in your repo, so a sunset does not strand your tests. If that is the part you rely on, switching may cost more than it saves.

If cost is the problem

Free tools and lower starting prices on the same billing unit. Usage, plan limits and maintenance can change the total cost.

Everything else in Visual Testing

Ranked by how widely adopted they are. Compare any two to see the differences that matter.

Percy

Visual review as a pull-request check, integrated with your existing E2E suite.

Free tiervs Lost Pixel
Chromatic

Visual testing and review built by the Storybook team, for Storybook.

from $179vs Lost Pixel
BackstopJS

Free, self-hosted visual regression testing driven by a JSON config.

Open sourcevs Lost Pixel
Argos

Open-source visual testing with a GitHub-native review experience.

from $100vs Lost Pixel
Applitools Eyes

Visual AI that compares screenshots the way a person would, not pixel by pixel.

Talk to salesvs Lost Pixel

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