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Fonts similar to Numans

The fonts most like Numans are LINE Seed JP (81 out of 100), Libre Franklin (80) and Clash Grotesk (70), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 49–56% of the em (Numans’s is 54%) and lowercase letters 49–57% of the em wide (60%), and all twelve are sans serifs too. Where they differ, all twelve are narrower.

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  1. 81match · #1

    LINE Seed JP

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    12% heavier · 5% narrower · x-height 5% shorter

    Differs most from Numans in K, f, and y

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  2. 80match · #2

    Libre Franklin

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    11% narrower

    Differs most from Numans in t, J, and g

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  3. 70match · #3

    Clash Grotesk

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    18% narrower · x-height 8% shorter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Numans in q, J, and f

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  4. 70match · #4

    Clash Display

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    9% narrower · x-height 8% shorter · less stroke contrast

    Differs most from Numans in J, q, and H

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  5. 70match · #5

    Rubik

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    11% narrower · 17% heavier

    Differs most from Numans in K, 9, and f

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  6. 67match · #6

    Onest

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    12% narrower · 12% heavier

    Differs most from Numans in q, t, and y

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  7. 67match · #7

    Nanum Gothic

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    13% narrower · 12% lighter

    Differs most from Numans in q, k, and t

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  8. 66match · #8

    Mona Sans

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    12% narrower

    Differs most from Numans in t, f, and q

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  9. 65match · #9

    Rena

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    19% heavier · 5% narrower · x-height 5% taller

    Differs most from Numans in Y, f, and Q

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  10. 65match · #10

    Zalando Sans SemiExpanded

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    14% heavier · 5% narrower · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Numans in 1, t, and Q

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  11. 64match · #11

    Varela

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    10% narrower · 15% heavier · x-height 5% shorter

    Differs most from Numans in y, G, and c

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  12. 64match · #12

    Mulish

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    12% narrower · x-height 6% shorter

    Differs most from Numans in q, k, and a

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The 100 fonts like Numans, measured

Numans is wider than almost all the fonts like it: 96 of the 100 are narrower and 2 wider. What they keep most is Numans’s x-height: 45 are within 3% of it, Libre Franklin the closest of them. They part from Numans most often in J (47 of the 100), t (43) and f (42).

Questions about fonts like Numans

What is the closest font to Numans?

LINE Seed JP, at 81 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Numans, it is 12% heavier and 5% narrower, with an x-height 5% shorter. After it come Libre Franklin (80) and Clash Grotesk (70).

Is there a free alternative to Numans?

Numans is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and LINE Seed JP, Libre Franklin and Clash Grotesk come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Ranade sets running text 0.9% narrower, with an x-height 1.9% shorter.