# Fonts Like Bowlby One

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Bowlby One is Peace Sans (similarity 81), then Archivo Black and Rubik One. Peace 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 | **Peace Sans** | 81 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/peace-sans/](/fonts/peace-sans.md) |
| #2 | **Archivo Black** | 80 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/archivo-black/](/fonts/archivo-black.md) |
| #3 | **Rubik One** | 78 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/rubik-one/](/fonts/rubik-one.md) |
| #4 | **Alfa Slab One** | 77 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/alfa-slab-one/](/fonts/alfa-slab-one.md) |
| #5 | **Changa One** | 76 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/changa-one/](/fonts/changa-one.md) |
| #6 | **Erica One** | 76 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/erica-one/](/fonts/erica-one.md) |
| #7 | **BBH Hegarty** | 75 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/bbh-hegarty/](/fonts/bbh-hegarty.md) |
| #8 | **Candal** | 74 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/candal/](/fonts/candal.md) |
| #9 | **Rammetto One** | 72 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/rammetto-one/](/fonts/rammetto-one.md) |
| #10 | **Chunk Five** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/chunk-five/](/fonts/chunk-five.md) |
| #11 | **Ultra** | 71 / 100 | Apache-2.0 | [/fonts/ultra/](/fonts/ultra.md) |
| #12 | **Rubik Glitch** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/rubik-glitch/](/fonts/rubik-glitch.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Gasoek One** (Kore): Similarity 79, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/gasoek-one/](/fonts/gasoek-one.md)
- **Lalezar** (Arab): Similarity 76, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/lalezar/](/fonts/lalezar.md)
- **Black Han Sans** (Kore): Similarity 72, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/black-han-sans/](/fonts/black-han-sans.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/bowlby-one.json](/api/fonts-like/bowlby-one.json).