Fira vs Playfair

Fira

Mozilla's new typeface, used in Firefox OS (by mozilla)

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mozilla.github.io

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Playfair

Playfair is a general purpose Open Source typeface family (by clauseggers)

Font Typeface latin open-source Cyrillic

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forthehearts.net

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Fira		Playfair
	Project
11	Mentions	1
4,987	Stars	480
0.0%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	7.8
over 3 years ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
CSS	Language	Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	SIL Open Font License 1.1

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Fira

Posts with mentions or reviews of Fira. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-18.

FiraCode: Free monospaced font with programming ligatures
12 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Jul 2023
Quacksual Friday - 21/04/23
1 project | /r/italy | 21 Apr 2023
Looking to modify an Open Font License typeface, had a few questions regarding software/license stuff.
1 project | /r/typography | 19 Mar 2023
What font are you using on your e-reader? Do you install new fonts?
1 project | /r/kobo | 14 Mar 2023

I've been using Fira Sans.
NEW! Plasma Theme "Dexy-Color-Plasma" (Follows Color Scheme)
1 project | /r/kde | 3 Jan 2023

Fira Sans Medium: https://github.com/mozilla/fira
Typefaces (Fonts) Recommendation
9 projects | /r/EtmorsScrolls | 12 Sep 2022

Fira Sans/Code/Mono (F) [OFL]
KDE applications auto-replace some of my characters (see video) - how do I stop this from happening?
2 projects | /r/kde | 29 May 2022

if you still want to use a font that looks like Fira Code, you can try Fira Mono instead of Fira Code. I think Fira Code is based off of Fira Mono to begin with
Where to find fonts designed to differentiate every letter like in mathematics?
1 project | /r/Ubuntu | 1 Dec 2021

An example is Fira Mono.
Are there any ultra thin fonts that are just 1 pixel thick?
1 project | /r/fonts | 20 Nov 2021

Have a look at Fira. It has a hairline weight that is really thin.
I made Firefox look like Firefox Quantum in dark mode!
6 projects | /r/firefox | 6 Jun 2021

Fira Sans. I set my entire system font to Fira Sans because I like this font.

Playfair

Posts with mentions or reviews of Playfair. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-12.

Typefaces (Fonts) Recommendation
9 projects | /r/EtmorsScrolls | 12 Sep 2022

Playfair (F)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Fira and Playfair you can also consider the following projects:

Firefox-Proton-Square - Makes Firefox Proton UI square again

Lora-Cyrillic - Lora fonts — serif family for text. Variable Open Source Font

public-sans - A strong, neutral, principles-driven, open source typeface for text or display

amiri - Amiri (أميري) is a body text Naskh typeface

FirefoxCSS-Store - A collection site of Firefox userchrome themes, mostly from FirefoxCSS Reddit community.

Perun - The Perun font family is a part of a project for development of free-to-use fonts with the modern Bulgarian letterform model in Cyrillic Unicode range.

statpage - Custom Startpage, intended for use with Firefox Nightly

font-line - OpenType vertical metrics reporting and font line spacing adjustment tool

PitchDark-Fox - Firefox Stylesheets intended for my Personal use. Sharing them since I've benefitted immensely from others sharing their own work.

stixfonts - OpenType Unicode fonts for Scientific, Technical, and Mathematical texts

Firefox-UI-Fix - 🦊 I respect proton UI and aim to improve it.

Qazaq-Cyrillic-to-Latin - Convert the Qazaq cyrillic script to one of the proposed latin scripts