Fonts similar to Liga Sans
The fonts most like Liga Sans are Perun (84 out of 100), CAT Neuzeit (81) and Radio Canada Big (77), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 50–70% of the em (Liga Sans’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 48–62% of the em wide (51%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, most are lighter (eight of twelve).
Matched by the letters themselves · early version
The original · Liga Sans
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84match · #1
Perun
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · 6% wider
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, Q, and o
81match · #2
CAT Neuzeit
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, J, and a
77match · #3
Radio Canada Big
Find the font. Find its kind.16% lighter · x-height 6% taller
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, 3, and i
75match · #4
DIN 1451-4H
Find the font. Find its kind.14% lighter · 5% narrower
Differs most from Liga Sans in a, Z, and 7
73match · #5
73match · #6
Cal Sans
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 4% taller · 7% heavier
Differs most from Liga Sans in a, Z, and 9
72match · #7
St. Martin
Find the font. Find its kind.more stroke contrast · x-height 6% taller · 12% lighter
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, Q, and o
71match · #8
Stack Sans Headline
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 12% taller · 5% wider · 10% lighter
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, b, and 1
71match · #9
Stack Sans Text
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 12% taller · 11% wider · 15% lighter
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, 1, and b
71match · #10
Fehmarn Belt
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 40% taller · 23% wider
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, G, and O
71match · #11
Overused Grotesk
Find the font. Find its kind.25% lighter · 3% narrower
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, 5, and J
70match · #12
BDO Grotesk
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 13% taller · 24% lighter · 10% wider
Differs most from Liga Sans in Z, a, and d
The 100 fonts like Liga Sans, measured
Liga Sans is darker than most fonts like it: 81 of the 100 are lighter and 9 heavier. What they keep most is Liga Sans’s x-height: 38 are within 3% of it, Perun the closest of them. 99 are sans serifs like Liga Sans, and 1 display font comes close too: Konkhmer Sleokchher. They part from Liga Sans most often in Z (97 of the 100), a (28) and Q (19).
WidthLiga Sans: 51% of the em
x-heightLiga Sans: 50% of the em
InkLiga Sans: 58% ink
ContrastLiga Sans: 1.04 : 1
- 1 less contrast
- Cossette Texte 66 · less stroke contrast
StylesLiga Sans: one weight
LettersWhere they differ most
- Z97 of 100
- a28 of 100
- Q19 of 100
Questions about fonts like Liga Sans
What is the closest font to Liga Sans?
Perun, at 84 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Liga Sans, it is 6% wider, with more stroke contrast. After it come CAT Neuzeit (81) and Radio Canada Big (77).
Is there a free alternative to Liga Sans?
Liga Sans is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Perun, CAT Neuzeit and Radio Canada Big come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Cal Sans sets running text 2.1% wider, with an x-height 4.0% taller.