Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to I made a grid based font editor and font
Brutalita is an experimental font and font editor, edit in your browser and download OTF.
Brutalita is a grid-based font editor that allows users to create and design custom fonts. Launched in 2022, it combines editing tools with font generation capabilities in a single interface. The product is designed… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. I made a grid based font editor and font launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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WhatTheFont▲433Shazam for fonts! Identify fonts with your camera.
2017 · myfonts.com · its alternatives →
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During the hype of llama.ttf months ago, I was speculating the potential of WASM shaper for even crazier purpose, one that fitter to a font shaper's duty -- to synthesize font at runtime. This project as proof-of-concept implements a synthesizer that generates and rasterizes handwriting-style font, backed by a super-lightweight RNN model (~14MiB).
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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FontBase 2.0▲378Update for the super fast, beautiful and free font manager
2017 · fontba.se · its alternatives →
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2012 · fontbomb.ilex.ca · its alternatives →
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Archetype▲232Create beautiful web typography designs, in the browser
2017 · archetypeapp.com · its alternatives →
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Typefont▲288An AI that recognizes the font of a text in a photo
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN! I got so frustrated with modern WYSIWYG editors that I started to play around with building my own. The problem I had was simple: I wanted a low-tech way to type styled text, but I didn't want to load a complex 500KB library, especially if I was going to initialize it dozens of times on the same page. Markdown in a plain was the best alternative to a full WYSIWYG, but its main drawback is how ugly it looks without any formatting. I can handle it, but my clients certainly can't. I went down the ContentEditable rabbit hole for a few years, but always came to realize others had solved it…
2025 · its alternatives →
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Font Fit▲377Try fonts on a live website and share results with a link.
2016 · fontfit.com · its alternatives →
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A desktop app to import, edit and export fonts as byte arrays for use in embedded systems - ayoy/fontedit
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2011 · use.fontorie.com · its alternatives →
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FontPairings 2.0▲306Discover trendy font combinations to preview & download
2020 · fontpairings.bypeople.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · bennettfeely.com · its alternatives →
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Next-gen, highly customizable content editor for the browser - based on React and written in TypeScript. WYSIWYG on steroids. - react-page/react-page
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Typeface▲312Helps you pick the perfect font from your collection
2016 · typefaceapp.com · its alternatives →
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Sort & compare Google Fonts by their visual attributes.
2017 · jmattthew.github.io · its alternatives →
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Helping designers find the right font quickly
2015 · rightfontapp.com · its alternatives →
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