# Fonts Like Red Hat Text

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Red Hat Text is Wix Madefor Display (similarity 84), then Gantari and M PLUS 1. Wix Madefor Display 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 | **Wix Madefor Display** | 84 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/wix-madefor-display/](/fonts/wix-madefor-display.md) |
| #2 | **Gantari** | 80 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/gantari/](/fonts/gantari.md) |
| #3 | **M PLUS 1** | 80 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/m-plus-1/](/fonts/m-plus-1.md) |
| #4 | **Mulish** | 79 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/mulish/](/fonts/mulish.md) |
| #5 | **Instrument Sans** | 79 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/instrument-sans/](/fonts/instrument-sans.md) |
| #6 | **Nunito Sans** | 78 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/nunito-sans/](/fonts/nunito-sans.md) |
| #7 | **Figtree** | 78 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/figtree/](/fonts/figtree.md) |
| #8 | **Albert Sans** | 77 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/albert-sans/](/fonts/albert-sans.md) |
| #9 | **Liter** | 77 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/liter/](/fonts/liter.md) |
| #10 | **Strichpunkt Sans** | 76 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/strichpunkt-sans/](/fonts/strichpunkt-sans.md) |
| #11 | **Clarity City** | 75 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/clarity-city/](/fonts/clarity-city.md) |
| #12 | **Zalando Sans** | 75 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/zalando-sans/](/fonts/zalando-sans.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **M PLUS 2** (Jpan): Similarity 80, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/m-plus-2/](/fonts/m-plus-2.md)
- **Fustat** (Arab): Similarity 75, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/fustat/](/fonts/fustat.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/red-hat-text.json](/api/fonts-like/red-hat-text.json).