# Fonts Like Pretendard

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Pretendard is Inter Tight (similarity 99), then Adwaita Sans and Liter. Inter Tight 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 | **Inter Tight** | 99 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/inter-tight/](/fonts/inter-tight.md) |
| #2 | **Adwaita Sans** | 96 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/adwaita-sans/](/fonts/adwaita-sans.md) |
| #3 | **Liter** | 94 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/liter/](/fonts/liter.md) |
| #4 | **Miranda Sans** | 93 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/miranda-sans/](/fonts/miranda-sans.md) |
| #5 | **Geist** | 90 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/geist/](/fonts/geist.md) |
| #6 | **Funnel Sans** | 90 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/funnel-sans/](/fonts/funnel-sans.md) |
| #7 | **Hedvig Letters Sans** | 90 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/hedvig-letters-sans/](/fonts/hedvig-letters-sans.md) |
| #8 | **Roboto** | 90 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/roboto/](/fonts/roboto.md) |
| #9 | **Golos Text** | 88 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/golos-text/](/fonts/golos-text.md) |
| #10 | **Heebo** | 88 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/heebo/](/fonts/heebo.md) |
| #11 | **Zalando Sans** | 88 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/zalando-sans/](/fonts/zalando-sans.md) |
| #12 | **Scoutie Sans** | 87 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/scoutie-sans/](/fonts/scoutie-sans.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Kripa** (Deva): Similarity 90, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/kripa/](/fonts/kripa.md)
- **Asta Sans** (Kore): Similarity 89, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/asta-sans/](/fonts/asta-sans.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/pretendard.json](/api/fonts-like/pretendard.json).