# Fonts Like Noto Sans Symbols 2

12 open fonts whose letters are closest to Noto Sans Symbols 2, ranked by a glyph comparison. All free for commercial use.

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Noto Sans Symbols 2 is Noto Sans (similarity 84), then Open Sans and Hind Siliguri. Noto 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 | **Noto Sans** | 84 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/noto-sans/](/fonts/noto-sans.md) |
| #2 | **Open Sans** | 78 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/open-sans/](/fonts/open-sans.md) |
| #3 | **Hind Siliguri** | 75 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/hind-siliguri/](/fonts/hind-siliguri.md) |
| #4 | **Mukta** | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/mukta/](/fonts/mukta.md) |
| #5 | **Oxygen** | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/oxygen/](/fonts/oxygen.md) |
| #6 | **Lunasima** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/lunasima/](/fonts/lunasima.md) |
| #7 | **Comme** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/comme/](/fonts/comme.md) |
| #8 | **Merriweather Sans** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/merriweather-sans/](/fonts/merriweather-sans.md) |
| #9 | **Asap Sharp** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/asap-sharp/](/fonts/asap-sharp.md) |
| #10 | **Voces** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/voces/](/fonts/voces.md) |
| #11 | **Murecho** | 70 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/murecho/](/fonts/murecho.md) |
| #12 | **Ubuntu** | 69 / 100 | UFL-1.0 | [/fonts/ubuntu/](/fonts/ubuntu.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Noto Sans Telugu** (Telu): Similarity 87, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/noto-sans-telugu/](/fonts/noto-sans-telugu.md)
- **Noto Sans Kannada** (Knda): Similarity 85, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/noto-sans-kannada/](/fonts/noto-sans-kannada.md)
- **Noto Sans Duployan** (Dupl): Similarity 84, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/noto-sans-duployan/](/fonts/noto-sans-duployan.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/noto-sans-symbols-2.json](/api/fonts-like/noto-sans-symbols-2.json).