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24 alternatives to GT Walsheim Typeface

Inspired by the poster lettering of Otto Baumberger.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GT Walsheim Typeface launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Chirp Themes for Alfred▲93

   18 Themes inspired by Twitter's new typeface

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2AH
   A Hand-Drawn QR Code Alternative▲270

   A hand-drawn alternative to the QR code

   2015 · meshtag.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Fog City Gothic▲90

   A new typeface, reviving a San Francisco classic

   2021 · fogcitytype.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Typedetail.com – featuring Apple's new typeface San Francisco▲137

   2015 · typedetail.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Font Awesome▲173

   A font of scalable vector icons

   2014 · fortawesome.github.io · its alternatives →

6. 6
   TypeRider▲69

   Uncover the history and secrets of Fonts & Characters.

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Universal Typeface▲100

   Unifying the world’s handwriting

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Comic Papyrus (Typeface)▲64

   The World's First Genetically Engineered Super-Font

   2015 · creativemarket.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   There is a LOGO for that▲340

   Logos designed by AI

   2023 · stockimg.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Born▲88

    A serif humanist typeface for text

    2017 · carlosdetoro.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    bjrtypo▲107

    A minimal gallery of stunning typefaces.

    2015 · bjrtypo.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    GT America Typeface▲7

    84 Style Swiss-American Grotesque Font Family

    2016 · gt-america.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Typendium▲111

    Discover the history behind the world's greatest typefaces

    2014 · typendium.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Combining Typefaces by Tim Brown▲71

    Free guide to great typography

    2016 · blog.typekit.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Type Detail▲120

    A detailed look at fonts (e.g. Apple's new "San Francisco")

    2015 · typedetail.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Type Finder▲101

    Tool for finding reputable typefaces

    2014 · type-finder.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Typographic Project▲141

    Offers inspiration for using Google’s font library

    2014 · femmebot.github.io · its alternatives →

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    UI Fonts▲88

    Designers can now type icons and they'll appear.

    2014 · ui8.net · its alternatives →

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    Work Sans▲12

    An open source typeface family based on early Grotesques

    2015 · weiweihuanghuang.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Cormorant▲11

    Extravagant display serif typeface inspired by the Garamond

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Yeezy Display▲6

    The Kanye West Typeface

    2015 · yeezydisplay.com · its alternatives →

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    Scope▲80

    A typeface designed with typographic interaction in mind

    2021 · scope-typeface.com · its alternatives →

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    ST-Type▲5

    Typefaces inspired by the arcade game typography

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    GLYPH Immersive▲83

    a free tool for modular grid lettering

    Sep 2026 · glyph.kateander.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →