# Fonts Like Zalando Sans Expanded

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

## Quick Answer

The closest open font to Zalando Sans Expanded is Unbounded (similarity 69), then Lexend Zetta and Zalando Sans SemiExpanded. Unbounded 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 | **Unbounded** | 69 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/unbounded/](/fonts/unbounded.md) |
| #2 | **Lexend Zetta** | 63 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/lexend-zetta/](/fonts/lexend-zetta.md) |
| #3 | **Zalando Sans SemiExpanded** | 62 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/zalando-sans-semiexpanded/](/fonts/zalando-sans-semiexpanded.md) |
| #4 | **Special Gothic Expanded One** | 61 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/special-gothic-expanded-one/](/fonts/special-gothic-expanded-one.md) |
| #5 | **Red Rose** | 59 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/red-rose/](/fonts/red-rose.md) |
| #6 | **Prosto One** | 58 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/prosto-one/](/fonts/prosto-one.md) |
| #7 | **Goldman** | 58 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/goldman/](/fonts/goldman.md) |
| #8 | **Lexend Peta** | 58 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/lexend-peta/](/fonts/lexend-peta.md) |
| #9 | **Krona One** | 52 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/krona-one/](/fonts/krona-one.md) |
| #10 | **Science Gothic** | 52 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/science-gothic/](/fonts/science-gothic.md) |
| #11 | **Stint Ultra Expanded** | 52 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/stint-ultra-expanded/](/fonts/stint-ultra-expanded.md) |
| #12 | **Lexend Giga** | 51 / 100 | OFL-1.1 | [/fonts/lexend-giga/](/fonts/lexend-giga.md) |

## Other Scripts With Similar Latin Letters

- **Fahkwang** (Thai): Similarity 56, licence OFL-1.1 - [/fonts/fahkwang/](/fonts/fahkwang.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/zalando-sans-expanded.json](/api/fonts-like/zalando-sans-expanded.json).