# Fonts Like Delius

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Delius is Cause (similarity 67), then Averia Sans Libre and Delius Swash Caps. Cause 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 | **Cause** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/cause/](/fonts/cause.md) |
| #2 | **Averia Sans Libre** | 66 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/averia-sans-libre/](/fonts/averia-sans-libre.md) |
| #3 | **Delius Swash Caps** | 66 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/delius-swash-caps/](/fonts/delius-swash-caps.md) |
| #4 | **Arima** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/arima/](/fonts/arima.md) |
| #5 | **Averia Gruesa Libre** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/averia-gruesa-libre/](/fonts/averia-gruesa-libre.md) |
| #6 | **Averia Libre** | 64 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/averia-libre/](/fonts/averia-libre.md) |
| #7 | **Overlock** | 62 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/overlock/](/fonts/overlock.md) |
| #8 | **Sniglet** | 62 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/sniglet/](/fonts/sniglet.md) |
| #9 | **Salsa** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/salsa/](/fonts/salsa.md) |
| #10 | **Port Lligat Sans** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/port-lligat-sans/](/fonts/port-lligat-sans.md) |
| #11 | **Signika** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/signika/](/fonts/signika.md) |
| #12 | **Tilt Neon** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/tilt-neon/](/fonts/tilt-neon.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Stylish** (Kore): Similarity 68, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/stylish/](/fonts/stylish.md)
- **LXGW WenKai TC** (Hant): Similarity 63, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/lxgw-wenkai-tc/](/fonts/lxgw-wenkai-tc.md)
- **Playpen Sans Hebrew** (Hebr): Similarity 62, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/playpen-sans-hebrew/](/fonts/playpen-sans-hebrew.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/delius.json](/api/fonts-like/delius.json).