Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux


Sites and apps similar to Karektar include FontForge, which is free and open source. Other options are MkFont, FontCreator, Glyphr Studio and Glyphs. You can choose from more than 10 Font Editors like Karektar for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.


(Windows built-in) Using Private Character Editor (PCE), you can create up to 6,400 unique characters (such as special letters and logos) for use in your font library. PCE contains basic tools for creating and editing characters, along with more advanced options.

Fony is an editor for bitmap (raster) fonts. While the focus is on Windows FNT/FON bitmap fonts, it can import and export some other popular file formats.


FreeType is a freely available software library to render fonts. It is written in C, designed to be small, efficient, highly customizable, and portable while capable of producing high-quality output (glyph images) of most vector and bitmap font formats.
Bitmap Font Generatorv allows you to generate bitmap fonts from TrueType fonts. The application generates both image files and character descriptions that can be read by a game for easy rendering of fonts.


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.

What is required to create a good bitmap font? Maybe some desire and time? Yes, but even the most gifted craftsman fails to impress without proper tools. If you want to make fonts, then take a look at Sib Font Editor.


RoboFont is a UFO based, mac only, font editor.
Written from scratch in Python with scalability in mind. The editor allows full scripting access to objects and interface. The application is a platform for drawing and modifying typefaces and much more.
A custom font goes a long way, giving you that special extra. Simply select, customise and off you go with a font you love.



