# Fonts Like Alkalami

12 open fonts whose letters are closest to Alkalami, ranked by a glyph comparison. All free for commercial use.

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Alkalami is Volkhov (similarity 73), then Neuton and Averia Serif Libre. Volkhov is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 and is free for commercial use.

## Ranked Open Lookalikes (12 Fonts)

| Rank | Font | Similarity Score | Licence | Details |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| #1 | **Volkhov** | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/volkhov/](/fonts/volkhov.md) |
| #2 | **Neuton** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/neuton/](/fonts/neuton.md) |
| #3 | **Averia Serif Libre** | 69 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/averia-serif-libre/](/fonts/averia-serif-libre.md) |
| #4 | **Arbutus Slab** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/arbutus-slab/](/fonts/arbutus-slab.md) |
| #5 | **Donegal One** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/donegal-one/](/fonts/donegal-one.md) |
| #6 | **Monomakh** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/monomakh/](/fonts/monomakh.md) |
| #7 | **DM Serif Text** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/dm-serif-text/](/fonts/dm-serif-text.md) |
| #8 | **Yrsa** | 65 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/yrsa/](/fonts/yrsa.md) |
| #9 | **Poly** | 65 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/poly/](/fonts/poly.md) |
| #10 | **Crimson Pro** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/crimson-pro/](/fonts/crimson-pro.md) |
| #11 | **Alike** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/alike/](/fonts/alike.md) |
| #12 | **Bagnard** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/bagnard/](/fonts/bagnard.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Ruwudu** (Arab): Similarity 83, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/ruwudu/](/fonts/ruwudu.md)
- **Ramaraja** (Telu): Similarity 72, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/ramaraja/](/fonts/ramaraja.md)
- **Idiqlat** (Syrc): Similarity 72, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/idiqlat/](/fonts/idiqlat.md)

## Scoring Method

62 letters and digits (A-Z a-z 0-9) rendered at 160px cap height on a 32x32 grid with 3px gaussian blur, combined with edge-orientation texture (15% weight). Scores are normalized so that 0 represents an average pair of fonts across the 1571 compared fonts, and 100 represents identical letter shapes. Computed on 2026-10-22 using glyph-shape + edge-texture v2.

## Machine API

JSON representation available at [/api/fonts-like/alkalami.json](/api/fonts-like/alkalami.json).