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Fonts similar to Snippet

The fonts most like Snippet are Athiti (69 out of 100), Bellota (68) and Julius Sans One (66), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 47–65% of the em (Snippet’s is 50%) and lowercase letters 45–62% of the em wide (49%), and ten of them are sans serifs too.

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  1. 69match · #1

    Athiti

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    x-height 6% shorter · 6% narrower

    Differs most from Snippet in G, 7, and 4

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  2. 68match · #2

    Bellota

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    7% heavier

    Differs most from Snippet in W, M, and Y

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  3. 66match · #3

    Julius Sans One

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    x-height 29% taller · 25% wider · 42% lighter

    Differs most from Snippet in W, X, and 4

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  4. 65match · #4

    Bellota Text

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    Nearly identical proportions

    Differs most from Snippet in W, x, and Y

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  5. 59match · #5

    Krub

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    x-height 10% taller · 6% wider · 8% heavier

    Differs most from Snippet in z, Y, and o

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  6. 58match · #6

    Ojuju

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    less stroke contrast · 23% lighter · x-height 4% shorter

    Differs most from Snippet in J, P, and M

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  7. 55match · #7

    KoHo

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    15% heavier · x-height 6% shorter · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Snippet in x, Y, and o

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  8. 54match · #8

    Thasadith

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    32% lighter · 9% narrower · more stroke contrast

    Differs most from Snippet in x, 4, and w

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  9. 54match · #9

    Antic

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    11% heavier · 3% narrower

    Differs most from Snippet in x, u, and V

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  10. 54match · #10

    Ruluko

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    22% heavier · more stroke contrast · 6% narrower

    Differs most from Snippet in G, o, and M

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  11. 54match · #11

    Ubuntu Sans

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    20% heavier · x-height 3% taller

    Differs most from Snippet in z, x, and 4

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  12. 54match · #12

    Gotu

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    more stroke contrast · 13% wider · x-height 4% taller

    Differs most from Snippet in 3, j, and x

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The 100 fonts like Snippet, measured

Snippet is lighter than most fonts like it: 69 of the 100 are heavier and 16 lighter. What they keep most is Snippet’s x-height: 34 are within 3% of it, Bellota the closest of them. 95 are sans serifs like Snippet, and 4 display faces and 1 monospace font come close too, Bellota the closest of them. They part from Snippet most often in x (51 of the 100), v (42) and W (28).

  • WidthSnippet: 49% of the em

    40 narrower
    Athiti 69 · 6% narrower
    Thasadith 54 · 9% narrower
    20 within 3%
    Bellota 68 · 2.2% wider
    Bellota Text 65 · 2.7% narrower
    40 wider
    Julius Sans One 66 · 25% wider
    Krub 59 · 6% wider

  • x-heightSnippet: 50% of the em

    33 shorter
    Athiti 69 · x-height 6% shorter
    Ojuju 58 · x-height 4% shorter
    34 within 3%
    Bellota 68 · x-height 0.3% shorter
    Bellota Text 65 · x-height 0.3% shorter
    33 taller
    Julius Sans One 66 · x-height 29% taller
    Krub 59 · x-height 10% taller

  • InkSnippet: 30% ink

    16 lighter
    Julius Sans One 66 · 42% lighter
    Ojuju 58 · 23% lighter
    15 within 6%
    Athiti 69 · 3.3% heavier
    Bellota Text 65 · 5.4% heavier
    69 heavier
    Bellota 68 · 7% heavier
    Krub 59 · 8% heavier

  • ContrastSnippet: 1.10 : 1

    6 less contrast
    Ojuju 58 · less stroke contrast
    Bubbler One 50 · less stroke contrast
    54 within 12%
    Athiti 69
    Bellota 68
    39 more contrast
    Krub 59 · more stroke contrast
    KoHo 55 · more stroke contrast

  • StylesSnippet: one weight

    71 in more weights
    Athiti 69 · 6 weights
    Bellota 68 · 3 weights
    38 with italics
    Bellota 68 · 3 weights
    Bellota Text 65 · 3 weights
    19 variable
    Ojuju 58 · 7 weights
    Ubuntu Sans 54 · 8 weights

  • LettersWhere they differ most

    1. x51 of 100
    2. v42 of 100
    3. W28 of 100

Questions about fonts like Snippet

What is the closest font to Snippet?

Athiti, at 69 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Snippet, it is 6% narrower, with an x-height 6% shorter. After it come Bellota (68) and Julius Sans One (66).

Is there a free alternative to Snippet?

Snippet is free itself, under the SIL Open Font License. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and Athiti, Bellota and Julius Sans One come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Bellota sets running text 1.7% wider, with the same x-height.