Monospace · Wei Huang
Fragment Mono
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CSSfont-family: 'Fragment Mono', monospace; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Fragment Mono is a free monospace font by Wei Huang and URW Design Studio, on Google Fonts since 2022. Among the 99 monospaced fonts on FontKind, Fragment Mono has an average x-height, is wider than 77% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 70%. Its thickest strokes are 1.1 times its thinnest: nearly even strokes.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Geist Mono
Fragment Mono on one light table with its two closest fonts, Geist Mono (91 out of 100) and Roboto Mono (87). Geist Mono has nearly identical proportions; Roboto Mono has nearly identical proportions.
Fragment Mono and Geist Mono laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Fragment MonoGeist Mono…
Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.
02 / Letters
The Fragment Mono alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.
- &
- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Styles
Fragment Mono, upright and italic
1 weight (400), with italics
- 400 Regular, with its italic
04 / Facts
Who made Fragment Mono, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Wei Huang, URW Design Studio
- Kind
- Monospace
- Styles
- 1 weight (400), with italics
- On Google Fonts since
- 2022
- Character sets
- cyrillic-ext, latin, latin-ext
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Fragment Mono is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Fragment Mono, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Fragment Mono under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Fragment Mono, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 52.4% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 69.9% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.75lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 61.8% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 36%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.13 : 1nearly even strokes
Where it stands among monospaced fonts
Ranked against all 99 monospaced fonts on FontKind
x-heightNear the middle of monospaced fonts
WidthWider than 77% of monospaced fonts
InkLighter than 70% of monospaced fonts
ContrastNear the middle of monospaced fonts
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Fragment Mono
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
Fragment Mono's letters under another nameBuena Mono
- Geist Mono91Nearly identical proportions
- Roboto Mono87Nearly identical proportions
- Commit Mono86x-height 3% taller
- Uncut Plan8827% wider · 11% heavier · x-height 5% shorter
- Azeret Mono8113% heavier · 5% wider · x-height 5% taller
- Chivo Mono8116% heavier · more stroke contrast
All 100 fonts similar to Fragment Mono →Compare side by side →Get Fragment Mono on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Fragment Mono without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Geist Mono91text 2.9% narrower · x-height 1.1% taller
- Roboto Mono87text 2.9% narrower · x-height 0.8% taller
- Commit Mono86text 2.9% narrower · x-height 3.0% taller
- Chivo Mono81text 2.9% narrower · x-height 2.5% shorter
- Cousine80text 2.9% narrower · x-height 0.8% taller
- DejaVu Mono77text 2.6% narrower · x-height 4.4% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Fragment Mono loads, this sets Courier New in its place at 103% of its size, so running text keeps Fragment Mono’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Fragment Mono Fallback';
src: local('Courier New');
size-adjust: 102.98%;
ascent-override: 92.25%;
descent-override: 24.28%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Fragment Mono', 'Fragment Mono Fallback', monospace;08 / Questions
Questions about Fragment Mono
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Fragment Mono free for commercial use?
Yes. Fragment Mono is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.
How do I download and install Fragment Mono?
FontKind doesn’t host Fragment Mono’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds two font files, one per style. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Fragment Mono in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Fragment Mono isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Fragment Mono in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Fragment Mono under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Fragment Mono in Figma?
Yes: Fragment Mono is in Figma’s font menu, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Fragment Mono have?
Fragment Mono comes in one weight, Regular (400), with an italic. Ask for bold and most apps thicken the letters themselves: a faux bold, not a drawn one.
Who designed Fragment Mono?
Fragment Mono was designed by Wei Huang and URW Design Studio. It has been on Google Fonts since October 2022. Wei Huang also made Work Sans, Kantumruy Pro and Prodigy Sans.
What fonts are similar to Fragment Mono?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Geist Mono (91), Roboto Mono (87) and Commit Mono (86), out of 100. Next to Fragment Mono, Geist Mono has nearly identical proportions. See all 100 fonts like Fragment Mono.