Skip to content
fontkind.

Fonts similar to Arya

The fonts most like Arya are Sintony (88 out of 100), Quilon (85) and Arsenal SC (78), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 32–57% of the em (Arya’s is 48%) and lowercase letters 32–55% of the em wide (47%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most have a taller x-height (seven of twelve).

Matched by the letters themselves · early version

65 px
Default
0 em

The original · Arya

Find the font. Find its kind.

Like Arya, but…

  1. 88match · #1

    Sintony

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    x-height 19% taller · 16% wider · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Arya in t and j

    Compare with AryaFonts like Sintony

  2. 85match · #2

    Quilon

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    20% heavier · 9% wider · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Arya in p, b, and q

    Compare with AryaFonts like Quilon

  3. 78match · #3

    Arsenal SC

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    17% lighter · 6% narrower · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Arya in C, 3, and 4

    Compare with AryaFonts like Arsenal SC

  4. 74match · #4

    Anek Latin

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    less stroke contrast · 7% lighter

    Differs most from Arya in p, d, and b

    Compare with AryaFonts like Anek Latin

  5. 74match · #5

    Skeena Indigenous

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    less stroke contrast · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Arya in G, C, and a

    Compare with AryaFonts like Skeena Indigenous

  6. 73match · #6

    Sansita

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    18% heavier · x-height 6% taller

    Differs most from Arya in b, P, and S

    Compare with AryaFonts like Sansita

  7. 72match · #7

    Arsenal

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    17% lighter · 6% narrower · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Arya in p, a, and C

    Compare with AryaFonts like Arsenal

  8. 72match · #8

    Gidugu

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    x-height 33% shorter · 31% narrower · 38% heavier

    Differs most from Arya in d, m, and 2

    Compare with AryaFonts like Gidugu

  9. 72match · #9

    Padauk

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    x-height 9% shorter · less stroke contrast · 4% narrower

    Differs most from Arya in q, p, and d

    Compare with AryaFonts like Padauk

  10. 72match · #10

    Carrois Gothic SC

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    x-height 17% taller · 13% wider · 25% lighter

    Differs most from Arya in 6, 4, and M

    Compare with AryaFonts like Carrois Gothic SC

  11. 71match · #11

    Expose

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    less stroke contrast · x-height 7% taller · 7% heavier

    Differs most from Arya in 2, v, and Y

    Compare with AryaFonts like Expose

  12. 71match · #12

    Scada

    Find the font. Find its kind.

    less stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Arya in g, c, and M

    Compare with AryaFonts like Scada

← Back to Arya

The 100 fonts like Arya, measured

Arya has more stroke contrast than almost all the fonts like it: 90 of the 99 have less stroke contrast and 6 more. What they keep most is Arya’s weight on the page: 40 are within 6% of it, Skeena Indigenous the closest of them. They part from Arya most often in p (39 of the 100), d (32) and b (31).

Questions about fonts like Arya

What is the closest font to Arya?

Sintony, at 88 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Arya, it is 16% wider, with an x-height 19% taller and less stroke contrast. After it come Quilon (85) and Arsenal SC (78).

Is there a free alternative to Arya?

Arya is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Sintony, Quilon and Arsenal SC come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Anek Latin sets running text to the same width, with an x-height 1.7% taller.