Ask HN: What is your default font for coding and terminal?

• Hack

  63 16,103 0.0 Shell

  A typeface designed for source code

  

• Iosevka

  84 18,325 9.8 JavaScript

  Versatile typeface for code, from code.

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• source-code-pro

  21 19,628 5.7 CSS

  Monospaced font family for user interface and coding environments

  

• victor-mono

  63 3,179 6.1 Vue

  A free programming font with cursive italics and ligatures. Donations welcome ❤️

Terminal: Courier

Xcode (Code editor): Victor Mono Regular (Heard about it here): https://rubjo.github.io/victor-mono/

• plex

  25 9,318 6.7 CSS

  The package of IBM’s typeface, IBM Plex.

  

• FiraCode

  206 75,287 6.1 Clojure

  Free monospaced font with programming ligatures

I've been using FiraCode for a year or so and like it pretty well https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode

• nerd-fonts

  238 51,216 9.7 CSS

  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

I use the "Sauce Code Pro" variant which includes a bunch of glyphs: https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts/tree/master/patched-...

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• Cozette

  20 2,657 5.4 Python

  A bitmap programming font optimized for coziness 💜

• envypn-font

  1 9 10.0

I'm forking envypn[0] to make some characters more recognizable, and doing a slanted version. Slow process since I'm not using any graphical editor whatsoever but editing it "by hand". Hope to release it soon though.

[0] https://github.com/hicolour/envypn-font

• homebrew-cask-fonts

  6 2,862 10.0 Ruby

  🖋 Casks of Ｆ🅾𝓝𝐓𝚂

  

I use HackGen35 Console It's a compose of Hack and GenJyuu-Gothic

https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask-fonts/blob/master/...

• caskaydia-cove

  15 112 0.0 Shell

  Caskaydia Cove is a fork of the Cascadia Code typeface with the RFN (Reserved Font Name) removed, plus small adjustments to conform to the Google Fonts spec.

Cascadia Mono/Code, depending if I feel like having ligatures:

https://github.com/microsoft/cascadia-code

It has the option to enable cursive italics, which is disabled by default. Been using it for over a year. No complaints.

• juliamono

  23 1,335 6.2 CSS

  repository for JuliaMono, a monospaced font with reasonable Unicode support.

Julia Mono: https://juliamono.netlify.app/

By far the best monospaced font I have seen, discovered on HN. Before that, I used Ligconsolata (Inconsolata with ligatures).

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