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Fonts similar to McLaren

The fonts most like McLaren are Grandstander (80 out of 100), RocknRoll One (80) and Luckiest Guy (76), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 47–69% of the em (McLaren’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 46–66% of the em wide (57%), and seven of them are display faces too.

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  1. 80match · #1

    Grandstander

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    x-height 15% taller · 19% lighter

    Differs most from McLaren in 0, O, and w

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  2. 80match · #2

    RocknRoll One

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    x-height 14% taller · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from McLaren in R, C, and t

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  3. 76match · #3

    Luckiest Guy

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    x-height 37% taller · 38% heavier · 5% wider

    Differs most from McLaren in C, B, and 9

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  4. 72match · #4

    Original Surfer

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

    Differs most from McLaren in c, e, and 0

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  5. 65match · #5

    Rally Display

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from McLaren in J, r, and S

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  6. 64match · #6

    Fresca

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    18% narrower · 9% lighter · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from McLaren in S, C, and t

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  7. 61match · #7

    Yatra One

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    x-height 5% shorter · 5% narrower · 7% heavier

    Differs most from McLaren in 5, 0, and 2

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  8. 59match · #8

    Mochiy Pop One

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    34% heavier · 16% wider · x-height 13% taller

    Differs most from McLaren in 8, 9, and 7

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  9. 59match · #9

    Cherry Cream Soda

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    15% heavier · 8% wider · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from McLaren in c, P, and H

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  10. 58match · #10

    Marhey

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    x-height 7% shorter · 10% heavier · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from McLaren in P, q, and d

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  11. 57match · #11

    Galindo

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    31% heavier · more stroke contrast · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from McLaren in C, y, and 8

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  12. 54match · #12

    Valley Sans

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    17% lighter · x-height 3% taller · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from McLaren in t, r, and m

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The 100 fonts like McLaren, measured

Fonts like McLaren lean most in x-height, where 56 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 18 a shorter one. What they keep most is McLaren’s x-height: 26 are within 3% of it, Rally Display the closest of them. 63 are display faces like McLaren, and 31 sans serifs, 2 monospaced fonts, 2 serifs and 2 handwriting faces come close too, RocknRoll One the closest of them. They part from McLaren most often in C (20 of the 100), n (18) and t (16).

Questions about fonts like McLaren

What is the closest font to McLaren?

Grandstander, at 80 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to McLaren, it is 19% lighter, with an x-height 15% taller. After it come RocknRoll One (80) and Luckiest Guy (76).

Is there a free alternative to McLaren?

McLaren is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Grandstander, RocknRoll One and Luckiest Guy come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Joti One sets running text 0.9% narrower, with an x-height 1.2% taller.