# Fonts Like Halant

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Halant is PT Serif (similarity 59), then Gentium Book Plus and Gentium Plus. PT Serif 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 | **PT Serif** | 59 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/pt-serif/](/fonts/pt-serif.md) |
| #2 | **Gentium Book Plus** | 57 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/gentium-book-plus/](/fonts/gentium-book-plus.md) |
| #3 | **Gentium Plus** | 56 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/gentium-plus/](/fonts/gentium-plus.md) |
| #4 | **Noto Serif** | 56 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/noto-serif/](/fonts/noto-serif.md) |
| #5 | **Noto Serif Hentaigana** | 55 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/noto-serif-hentaigana/](/fonts/noto-serif-hentaigana.md) |
| #6 | **Faustina** | 55 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/faustina/](/fonts/faustina.md) |
| #7 | **Merriweather** | 54 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/merriweather/](/fonts/merriweather.md) |
| #8 | **Volkhov** | 54 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/volkhov/](/fonts/volkhov.md) |
| #9 | **Cambo** | 54 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/cambo/](/fonts/cambo.md) |
| #10 | **Gupter** | 54 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/gupter/](/fonts/gupter.md) |
| #11 | **Rambla** | 54 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/rambla/](/fonts/rambla.md) |
| #12 | **Libre Caslon Text** | 53 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/libre-caslon-text/](/fonts/libre-caslon-text.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Annapurna SIL** (Deva): Similarity 63, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/annapurna-sil/](/fonts/annapurna-sil.md)
- **Gowun Batang** (Kore): Similarity 60, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/gowun-batang/](/fonts/gowun-batang.md)
- **Namdhinggo** (Limb): Similarity 58, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/namdhinggo/](/fonts/namdhinggo.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/halant.json](/api/fonts-like/halant.json).