Font Manager AlternativesFont Library Tools and other similar apps like Font Manager

Font Manager is described as 'Is intended to provide a way for average users to easily manage desktop fonts, without having to resort to command line tools or editing configuration files by hand. While designed primarily with the Gnome Desktop Environment in mind, it should work well with other' and is a Font Library tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Font Manager for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best Font Manager alternative is NexusFont, which is free. Other great apps like Font Manager are FontBase, MainType, MyFonts.com and Letters.app.

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  1. NexusFont icon
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    Nexus Font is a font manager for Windows. If you have many fonts and you need to choose fonts you want, this program is for you. You can compare many fonts at once and there are several useful functions to manage font files.

    34 NexusFont alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    Highly customizable program, preview fonts before install, allows choosing text, colour, and background.

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    • NexusFont is the most popular Windows alternative to Font Manager.

    • NexusFont is the most popular free alternative to Font Manager.

    • NexusFont is Free and ProprietaryFont Manager is Free and Open Source
  2. FontBase icon
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    FontBase is a blazing fast, beautiful and free font manager for professional designers. All the features of a paid font manager — for free. Works with thousands of fonts on every platform.

    26 FontBase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • FontBase is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Font Manager.

    • FontBase is Freemium and ProprietaryFont Manager is Free and Open Source
  3. MainType icon
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    MainType makes font management effortless. View, install, and organize your collection with tags, ratings, and advanced OpenType support. The Free Edition handles up to 2,500 fonts—upgrade to unlock its full professional power.

    25 MainType alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. MyFonts.com icon
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    Explore the world's most extensive font marketplace with over 270,000 professional fonts for both web and desktop use. Filter by style, price, and popularity to find the perfect fit. Developed by Monotype, the platform hosts a diverse range of font bundles, collections, and exclusive albums.

    63 MyFonts.com alternatives

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    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • MyFonts.com is the most popular Web-based alternative to Font Manager.

    • MyFonts.com is the most popular commercial alternative to Font Manager.

    • MyFonts.com is Paid and ProprietaryFont Manager is Free and Open Source
  5. Letters.app icon
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    Letters is a simple font manager for macOS. It allows you to preview and install fonts on your system. It is built with Flutter and offers access to Google Fonts. The App is open source and free to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Letters.app is the most popular Open Source alternative to Font Manager.

    • Letters.app is Free and Open SourceFont Manager is also Free and Open Source
    • Letters.app is MinimalisticFont Manager is not according to our users
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    Extensis Connect, part of a Creative Intelligence Suite, helps teams manage fonts and assets securely in the cloud, supports Adobe Creative Cloud, offers precise auto-activation and font recommendations, and maintains font license compliance through detailed reporting.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • QuarkXPress
    • Adobe Illustrator
    • Adobe InDesign
     
  7. FontViewOK icon
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    Compare 2 fonts (even not installed fonts) in a 2 pane comparison.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. FontExpert icon
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    FontExpert Font Manager enables you to preview and manage both installed and uninstalled typefaces, plus examine your system for font errors. You can display the list of installed font faces, customizable font samples and advanced font properties.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Fontmatrix icon
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    Fontmatrix is a font manager built with the kind of features and abilities graphic designers, layout pros, and others have felt necessary, but modernized with some new touches. Since version 0.6.0 it contains a panose browser, can find a font from an bitmap image and can extract...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  10. TypeCatcher icon
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    TypeCatcher allows you to search, browse, and download Google webfonts for off-line use. You can preview fonts with adjustable size and text.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  11. RightFont icon
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    RightFont is the best font manager app for macOS, helping designers to preview, sync and manage fonts and find the right font quickly. RightFont is the new generation font management software for Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • RightFont is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Font Manager.

    • RightFont is Paid and ProprietaryFont Manager is Free and Open Source
  12. Typeface 2 icon
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    Typeface is a wonderful font manager for macOS that helps you pick the perfect type for your designs. A minimal interface and total focus on your fonts makes browsing your collection exciting and easy.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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