# Fonts Like Ranchers

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Ranchers is Passion One (similarity 75), then Freeman and Protest Strike. Passion One 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 | **Passion One** | 75 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/passion-one/](/fonts/passion-one.md) |
| #2 | **Freeman** | 74 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/freeman/](/fonts/freeman.md) |
| #3 | **Protest Strike** | 73 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/protest-strike/](/fonts/protest-strike.md) |
| #4 | **Jockey One** | 72 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/jockey-one/](/fonts/jockey-one.md) |
| #5 | **Caacupe One** | 71 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/caacupe-one/](/fonts/caacupe-one.md) |
| #6 | **Special Gothic Condensed One** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/special-gothic-condensed-one/](/fonts/special-gothic-condensed-one.md) |
| #7 | **Boldonse** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/boldonse/](/fonts/boldonse.md) |
| #8 | **Francois One** | 68 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/francois-one/](/fonts/francois-one.md) |
| #9 | **Alumni Sans Inline One** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/alumni-sans-inline-one/](/fonts/alumni-sans-inline-one.md) |
| #10 | **Londrina Solid** | 67 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/londrina-solid/](/fonts/londrina-solid.md) |
| #11 | **Lilita One** | 66 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/lilita-one/](/fonts/lilita-one.md) |
| #12 | **Denk One** | 66 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/denk-one/](/fonts/denk-one.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/ranchers.json](/api/fonts-like/ranchers.json).