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Fonts similar to Necto Mono

The fonts most like Necto Mono are Geist Mono (81 out of 100), DM Mono (79) and Fragment Mono (79), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 47–54% of the em (Necto Mono’s is 47%) and lowercase letters 58–64% of the em wide (61%), and ten of them are monospaced fonts too. Where they differ, most have a taller x-height (ten of twelve).

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  1. 81match · #1

    Geist Mono

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    x-height 13% taller

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 3, 4, and q

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  2. 79match · #2

    DM Mono

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    x-height 6% taller

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 3, t, and j

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  3. 79match · #3

    Fragment Mono

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    x-height 11% taller

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 4, 3, and r

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  4. 78match · #4

    Buena Mono

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    x-height 11% taller

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 3, 4, and r

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  5. 78match · #5

    Overpass Mono

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    x-height 9% taller · 7% lighter

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 4, q, and 3

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  6. 77match · #6

    Google Sans Code

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    x-height 11% taller · 9% heavier

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 4, 9, and 3

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  7. 76match · #7

    Commit Mono

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    x-height 15% taller

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 3, 4, and r

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  8. 76match · #8

    Lab Mono

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    x-height 12% taller · 5% wider · 6% lighter

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 9, 3, and 4

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  9. 74match · #9

    Sometype Mono

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    5% narrower

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 3, J, and 5

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  10. 72match · #10

    Roboto Mono

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    x-height 12% taller

    Differs most from Necto Mono in r, 1, and 4

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  11. 72match · #11

    Atkinson Hyperlegible Mono

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    x-height 6% taller · 4% wider · 7% lighter

    Differs most from Necto Mono in 9, r, and q

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  12. 71match · #12

    SUSE Mono

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    more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Necto Mono in J, 1, and 3

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The 100 fonts like Necto Mono, measured

Necto Mono has a shorter x-height than most fonts like it: 84 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 1 a shorter one. What they keep most is Necto Mono’s weight on the page: 49 are within 6% of it, Geist Mono the closest of them. 54 are monospaced fonts like Necto Mono, and 45 sans serifs and 1 handwriting font come close too, Atkinson Hyperlegible Mono the closest of them. They part from Necto Mono most often in r (44 of the 100), 0 (33) and 3 (29).

Questions about fonts like Necto Mono

What is the closest font to Necto Mono?

Geist Mono, at 81 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Necto Mono, it has an x-height 13% taller. After it come DM Mono (79) and Fragment Mono (79).

Is there a free alternative to Necto Mono?

Necto Mono is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Geist Mono, DM Mono and Fragment Mono come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, SUSE Mono sets running text 1.6% narrower, with an x-height 2.3% taller.