# Fonts Like Iosevka Charon

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Iosevka Charon is Iosevka Curly (similarity 84), then Iosevka and Iosevka Curly Slab. Iosevka Curly 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 | **Iosevka Curly** | 84 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/iosevka-curly/](/fonts/iosevka-curly.md) |
| #2 | **Iosevka** | 80 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/iosevka/](/fonts/iosevka.md) |
| #3 | **Iosevka Curly Slab** | 76 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/iosevka-curly-slab/](/fonts/iosevka-curly-slab.md) |
| #4 | **Iosevka Aile** | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/iosevka-aile/](/fonts/iosevka-aile.md) |
| #5 | **Adwaita Mono** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/adwaita-mono/](/fonts/adwaita-mono.md) |
| #6 | **Iosevka Etoile** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/iosevka-etoile/](/fonts/iosevka-etoile.md) |
| #7 | **Sofia Sans Condensed** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/sofia-sans-condensed/](/fonts/sofia-sans-condensed.md) |
| #8 | **Share** | 69 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/share/](/fonts/share.md) |
| #9 | **Special Gothic Condensed One** | 69 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/special-gothic-condensed-one/](/fonts/special-gothic-condensed-one.md) |
| #10 | **Share Tech** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/share-tech/](/fonts/share-tech.md) |
| #11 | **Datatype** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/datatype/](/fonts/datatype.md) |
| #12 | **Barlow Condensed** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/barlow-condensed/](/fonts/barlow-condensed.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Akshar** (Deva): Similarity 76, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/akshar/](/fonts/akshar.md)
- **Kosugi** (Jpan): Similarity 68, licence Apache-2.0 - [/fonts/kosugi/](/fonts/kosugi.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/iosevka-charon.json](/api/fonts-like/iosevka-charon.json).