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Fonts similar to Neco

The fonts most like Neco are Rowan (87 out of 100), Bespoke Serif (81) and Poly (79), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 42–52% of the em (Neco’s is 48%) and lowercase letters 47–54% of the em wide (50%), and all twelve are serifs too.

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  1. 87match · #1

    Rowan

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Neco in J, j, and L

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  2. 81match · #2

    Bespoke Serif

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    8% wider · x-height 5% taller · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Neco in z, J, and e

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  3. 79match · #3

    Poly

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    12% heavier

    Differs most from Neco in e, d, and r

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  4. 77match · #4

    Buenard

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    x-height 12% shorter · 7% narrower · 8% heavier

    Differs most from Neco in J, e, and i

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  5. 76match · #5

    Alike

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    more stroke contrast · 11% heavier · x-height 5% taller

    Differs most from Neco in 7, 2, and 5

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  6. 73match · #6

    PT Serif

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    x-height 4% taller · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Neco in z, 5, and 3

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  7. 72match · #7

    UNAL Ancizar Serif

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    6% narrower · x-height 6% shorter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Neco in 7, z, and 6

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  8. 72match · #8

    Fenix

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    less stroke contrast · 7% narrower · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Neco in e, C, and z

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  9. 72match · #9

    Andada Pro

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    less stroke contrast · 4% wider

    Differs most from Neco in a, 4, and e

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  10. 71match · #10

    Brawler

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    x-height 8% taller · 6% wider

    Differs most from Neco in 2, z, and 3

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  11. 70match · #11

    Ruwudu

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    x-height 12% shorter · 19% heavier · 7% narrower

    Differs most from Neco in 5, J, and D

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  12. 70match · #12

    Mate

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    5% narrower · x-height 5% shorter

    Differs most from Neco in e, j, and J

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The 100 fonts like Neco, measured

Fonts like Neco lean most in weight on the page, where 42 of the 100 are heavier and 16 lighter. What they keep most is Neco’s weight on the page: 42 are within 6% of it, Rowan the closest of them. They part from Neco most often in 5 (43 of the 100), 2 (37) and 6 (23).

Questions about fonts like Neco

What is the closest font to Neco?

Rowan, at 87 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Neco, it has nearly identical proportions. After it come Bespoke Serif (81) and Poly (79).

Is there a free alternative to Neco?

Neco is free itself, under the ITF Free Font License, but that licence doesn’t let you change its files or pass them on. Of the fonts most like it, the closest under open licences, which allow both, are Poly, Buenard and Alike.