# Fonts Like Alumni Sans

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Alumni Sans is Smooch Sans (similarity 82), then Mohave and Fjalla One. Smooch Sans 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 | **Smooch Sans** | 82 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/smooch-sans/](/fonts/smooch-sans.md) |
| #2 | **Mohave** | 76 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/mohave/](/fonts/mohave.md) |
| #3 | **Fjalla One** | 72 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/fjalla-one/](/fonts/fjalla-one.md) |
| #4 | **Oswald** | 72 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/oswald/](/fonts/oswald.md) |
| #5 | **Sofia Sans Condensed** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/sofia-sans-condensed/](/fonts/sofia-sans-condensed.md) |
| #6 | **Barlow Condensed** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/barlow-condensed/](/fonts/barlow-condensed.md) |
| #7 | **Homenaje** | 69 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/homenaje/](/fonts/homenaje.md) |
| #8 | **Saira Extra Condensed** | 69 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/saira-extra-condensed/](/fonts/saira-extra-condensed.md) |
| #9 | **Special Gothic Condensed One** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/special-gothic-condensed-one/](/fonts/special-gothic-condensed-one.md) |
| #10 | **Rationale** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/rationale/](/fonts/rationale.md) |
| #11 | **Agdasima** | 66 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/agdasima/](/fonts/agdasima.md) |
| #12 | **Saira Condensed** | 66 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/saira-condensed/](/fonts/saira-condensed.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Khand** (Deva): Similarity 83, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/khand/](/fonts/khand.md)
- **Teko** (Deva): Similarity 74, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/teko/](/fonts/teko.md)
- **Akshar** (Deva): Similarity 70, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/akshar/](/fonts/akshar.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/alumni-sans.json](/api/fonts-like/alumni-sans.json).