FontForge Alternatives for Mac
There are many alternatives to FontForge for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is BirdFont, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to FontForge and 12 are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to FontForge are FontLab (Paid), Glyphs (Paid), Fontself Maker for Illustrator & Photoshop (Paid) and TruFont (Free, Open Source).
- Birdfont is a free font editor which lets you create vector graphics and export TTF, OTF, EOT and SVG fonts. View 20 alternatives to BirdFont
- With FontLab VI, you can create, open, modify, draw, space, kern, hint and export desktop, web, color and variable fonts. View 10 alternatives to FontLab
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
FontLab vs FontForge
tphinney FontLab VI support modern features such as OpenType Variations (variable fonts) and color fonts. It has a modern interface, and supports Mac and Windows interface conventions instead of using X-Windows like FontForge. It is under active development instead of being mostly in maintenance mode. - Make everything from dingbat webfonts to full-fledged text typefaces in the most Mac-like font editor. View 20 alternatives to Glyphs
- Meet the fastest & easiest tool to create OpenType fonts, right within Illustrator & Photoshop CC. View 21 alternatives to Fontself Maker for Illustrator & Photoshop
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- TruFont is a font-editing application written with Python3, ufoLib, defcon and PyQt5. View 27 alternatives to TruFont
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Glyphr Studio is a free online font editor to make good looking professional typefaces. Many professional font editors are very complex and/or very expensive. This tool however is streamlined and made for font design hobbyists... and it's free!. View 19 alternatives to Glyphr Studio
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
Glyphr Studio vs FontForge
1.Edit existing fonts 2.add ligatures - FontLab Studio 5 is next-generation professional font editor for Mac and Windows. View 23 alternatives to FontLab Studio
Discontinued
The program can be still bought from the official website, but it will not receive other updates. Its successor is FontLab
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- AFDKO is a collection of command-line tools used at Adobe for manipulating and creating OpenType font files. Can verify structures, and table entries and their checksums. View 8 alternatives to AFDKO
- Fontographer is a font editor for mac and windows. View 22 alternatives to Fontographer
- TypeTool is our basic font editor for Mac OS and for Windows. For students, hobby typographers and creative professionals who occasionally need to create or customize fonts. View 19 alternatives to TypeTool