# Fonts Like Puritan

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Puritan is Mukta (similarity 63), then Nobile and Hind Siliguri. Mukta 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 | **Mukta** | 63 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/mukta/](/fonts/mukta.md) |
| #2 | **Nobile** | 63 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/nobile/](/fonts/nobile.md) |
| #3 | **Hind Siliguri** | 62 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/hind-siliguri/](/fonts/hind-siliguri.md) |
| #4 | **Arsenal** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/arsenal/](/fonts/arsenal.md) |
| #5 | **Open Sans** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/open-sans/](/fonts/open-sans.md) |
| #6 | **Actor** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/actor/](/fonts/actor.md) |
| #7 | **Epunda Sans** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/epunda-sans/](/fonts/epunda-sans.md) |
| #8 | **Clear Sans** | 61 / 100 | Apache-2.0 | [/fonts/clear-sans/](/fonts/clear-sans.md) |
| #9 | **Vend Sans** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/vend-sans/](/fonts/vend-sans.md) |
| #10 | **Fira Sans** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/fira-sans/](/fonts/fira-sans.md) |
| #11 | **Voces** | 60 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/voces/](/fonts/voces.md) |
| #12 | **Source Sans 3** | 59 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/source-sans-3/](/fonts/source-sans-3.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Mukta Malar** (Taml): Similarity 65, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/mukta-malar/](/fonts/mukta-malar.md)
- **Mukta Mahee** (Guru): Similarity 64, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/mukta-mahee/](/fonts/mukta-mahee.md)
- **Narnoor** (Gong): Similarity 63, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/narnoor/](/fonts/narnoor.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/puritan.json](/api/fonts-like/puritan.json).