Typlr.app AlternativesFont Editors and other similar apps like Typlr.app

Typlr.app is described as 'A web-based font editor' and is a Font Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Typlr.app for Mac, Windows, Linux and Web-based. The best Typlr.app alternative is FontForge, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Typlr.app are Glyphr Studio, Glyphs, FontCreator and MkFont.

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Typlr.app alternatives page was last updated Jul 2, 2025
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  1. FontForge icon

    FontForge

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    Fontforge is a free Typeface (font) editor program for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux and is localized in several languages.

    31 FontForge alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    FontForge editing the font "Santana" on Ubuntu 10.10

    FontForge Features

    1.  Font maker
    2.  Portable
    3.  Typography
    4.  Web fonts

    FontForge VS Typlr.app

     

    • FontForge is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Typlr.app.

    • FontForge is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Typlr.app.

    • FontForge is Free and Open SourceTyplr.app is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Glyphr Studio icon

    Glyphr Studio

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    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!.

    22 Glyphr Studio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    Glyphr Studio screenshot 1

    Glyphr Studio Features

    1.  Add ligatures
    2.  Options for re-scaling

    Glyphr Studio VS Typlr.app

     

    • Glyphr Studio is the most popular Web-based alternative to Typlr.app.

    • Glyphr Studio is Free and Open SourceTyplr.app is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Glyphs

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    Make everything from dingbat webfonts to full-fledged text typefaces in the most Mac-like font editor.

    24 Glyphs alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Glyphs screenshot 1

    Glyphs Features

    1.  OTF editing
    2.  OpenType Support
    3.  Typography

    Glyphs VS Typlr.app

     

    • Glyphs is the most popular commercial alternative to Typlr.app.

    • Glyphs is Paid and ProprietaryTyplr.app is Freemium and Proprietary
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    FontCreator

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    FontCreator, available for both Windows and macOS, is a professional font editor that allows you to create and edit TrueType, OpenType, and variable fonts. It features powerful drawing tools essential for typographers and graphic designers, while its intuitive interface ensures...

    26 FontCreator alternatives

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    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    FontCreator for Windows

    FontCreator Features

    1.  Color Fonts Support
    2.  Web fonts
    3.  OpenType Support

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  6. MkFont icon

    MkFont

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    MkFont is a free (libre) tool to create & export fonts from existing assets. Component-based workflow, with advanced features to nit-pick & tweak metrics in a non-destructive way!.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    MkFont screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Support for Layers
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Support for Unicode
    9.  Typography

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  7. FontLab Studio icon

    FontLab Studio

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    FontLab Studio 5 is next-generation professional font editor for Mac and Windows. Used by Adobe, Apple, Bitstream, IBM, Linotype, Microsoft, Monotype, Morisawa and almost every other major font foundry in the world, it is the comprehensive solution for font foundries...

    26 FontLab Studio alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    FontLab Studio screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program can be still bought from the official website, but it will not receive other updates. Its successor is FontLab icon FontLab

    FontLab Studio Features

    1.  Typography

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    FontLab

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    With FontLab VI, you can create, open, modify, draw, space, kern, hint and export desktop, web, color and variable fonts. The app is an all-around font editor, but also supports data interchange with other font creation tools, making it easy to integrate into your existing...

    13 FontLab alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    FontLab screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  OpenType Support
    2.  Color Fonts Support

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  10. TypeTool icon

    TypeTool

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    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.

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    main interface

    TypeTool Features

    1.  Typography

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  11. Fontographer icon

    Fontographer

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    Fontographer is a font editor for mac and windows.

    License model

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Fontographer Features

    1.  Typography

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  12. RoboFont icon

    RoboFont

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    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.

    25 RoboFont alternatives

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    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    RoboFont Features

    1.  Typography

    RoboFont VS Typlr.app

     
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