# Fonts Like Chathura

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Chathura is Abel (similarity 79), then Barlow Semi Condensed and Saira Condensed. Abel 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 | **Abel** | 79 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/abel/](/fonts/abel.md) |
| #2 | **Barlow Semi Condensed** | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/barlow-semi-condensed/](/fonts/barlow-semi-condensed.md) |
| #3 | **Saira Condensed** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/saira-condensed/](/fonts/saira-condensed.md) |
| #4 | **Roboto Condensed** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/roboto-condensed/](/fonts/roboto-condensed.md) |
| #5 | **Sofia Sans Condensed** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/sofia-sans-condensed/](/fonts/sofia-sans-condensed.md) |
| #6 | **Strait** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/strait/](/fonts/strait.md) |
| #7 | **Ropa Sans** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/ropa-sans/](/fonts/ropa-sans.md) |
| #8 | **Cuprum** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/cuprum/](/fonts/cuprum.md) |
| #9 | **Iosevka Aile** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/iosevka-aile/](/fonts/iosevka-aile.md) |
| #10 | **Rajdhani** | 63 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/rajdhani/](/fonts/rajdhani.md) |
| #11 | **Stick No Bills** | 63 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/stick-no-bills/](/fonts/stick-no-bills.md) |
| #12 | **Cossette Texte** | 62 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/cossette-texte/](/fonts/cossette-texte.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Akshar** (Deva): Similarity 64, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/akshar/](/fonts/akshar.md)
- **Gugi** (Kore): Similarity 63, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/gugi/](/fonts/gugi.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/chathura.json](/api/fonts-like/chathura.json).