Google Fonts
Font files available from Google Fonts, and a public issue tracker for all things Google Fonts (by google)
Font-Awesome
The iconic SVG, font, and CSS toolkit (by FortAwesome)
| Google Fonts | Font-Awesome | |
|---|---|---|
| 523 | 220 | |
| 18,620 | 74,748 | |
| 0.8% | 0.2% | |
| 10.0 | 5.3 | |
| 6 days ago | 3 months ago | |
| HTML | JavaScript | |
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Google Fonts
Posts with mentions or reviews of Google Fonts.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-03-16.
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Building a React CMS: Fonts, SCSS Resets, and Layout Implementation
I will use the Google Fonts service, we can use CDN links but I like to have those fonts directly in a project that is why I will download a list of fonts. I want to use the neutral font "Roboto", I think this type of font will fantastically represent our app with its functionality. I will download them and take only a few of them: regular, bold, light, and medium types.
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Top 20 Front-End Development Tools to Use in 2025
13. Google Fonts
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The Best 100 Free UI/UX Resources for Every Designer & Developer
Google Fonts fonts.google.com Open-source fonts optimized for the web.
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Fonts Personalizadas no React Native CLI
link do Google Fonts: https://fonts.google.com
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30 Best Free Tools for Frontend Developers in 2025
Website: fonts.google.com
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Ghostwriter – use the reMarkable2 as an interface to vision-LLMs
That's definitely pretty easy to achieve, just change the font settings to use a particular handwritten style font [0].
[0] https://fonts.google.com/?categoryFilters=Calligraphy:%2FScr...
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How I Designed a Red Dead Redemption 2 Inspired Map in Mapbox Studio
The game map uses several different typefaces to label places of interest from massive slab serifs to handwritten cursive. Rather than spending a single dime on paid fonts, I headed over to Google Fonts and quickly found decent alternatives to each type. Here’s the breakdown:
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Typography for Modern Web Design
You can also download fonts from the internet using tools such as Google Fonts and then embed them into your webpage. For example:
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Flutter App, Simple animation with Hooks 🪝
We are using google_fonts to make the font more human-like 🤓, with google fonts, you are free to choose from a wide range of great fonts, but feel free to ignore it since it doesn't have to do with the animation itself 😅
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Variable Fonts for Dynamic Typography
Google fonts
Font-Awesome
Posts with mentions or reviews of Font-Awesome.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-03-17.
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How To Use Font Awesome Icons In React JS
Millions of websites use Font Awesome to improve user experience. You can explore the full range of icons at the Font Awesome Official Site.
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Top 10 NextJS Icons Library Options for 2025
5. Font Awesome Website Link: https://fontawesome.com/
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The Best 100 Free UI/UX Resources for Every Designer & Developer
Font Awesome fontawesome.com Free icon library with 1,600+ icons for web projects.
- Ask HN: Which SVG icon library are you using and why?
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Building a Country Finder Application with React
Font Awesome: Font Awesome
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17 Free Open-source Icon Libraries (Carefully Curated List, Filterable & Sortable) - Need Feedback
FontAwesome - Internet's icon library and toolkits
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All the Lists in .NET MAUI
FontAwesome Icons
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10+ Best Open Source Icon Libraries in 2024
Website: https://fontawesome.com
- Font Awesome
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Creating Gradient Buttons with Animated Text using CSS
the i element is the icon of the button, I'm using fontawesome.com for the icon, the class fa-apple retrives Apple icon for us.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Google Fonts and Font-Awesome you can also consider the following projects:
fontsource - Self-host Open Source fonts in neatly bundled NPM packages.
nerd-fonts - Iconic font aggregator, collection, & patcher. 3,600+ icons, 50+ patched fonts: Hack, Source Code Pro, more. Glyph collections: Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, & more
source-code-pro - Monospaced font family for user interface and coding environments
heroicons - A set of free MIT-licensed high-quality SVG icons for UI development.
go-unsplash - Go Client for the Unsplash API
polybar-scripts - This is a community project. We write and collect scripts for polybar!