1. Asperite is not open source.
2. It’s okay for two projects to do the same thing, even if you personally prefer one over the other.
Aseprite is open source. The source is open for anyone to access right here: https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite
You might be confusing license with access. The product itself has a proprietary license. Even then, a majority of the libraries they produce are also available under the MIT license.
Aseprite is open source. The source is open for anyone to access right here: https://github.com/aseprite/aseprite
You might be confusing license with access. The product itself has a proprietary license. Even then, a majority of the libraries they produce are also available under the MIT license.