Fonts similar to Ubuntu Mono
The fonts most like Ubuntu Mono are M PLUS Code Latin (76 out of 100), Sometype Mono (73) and Lekton (70), then 97 more free fonts, compared letter by letter. Measured, the twelve closest have x-heights of 46–53% of the em (Ubuntu Mono’s is 46%) and lowercase letters 45–62% of the em wide (50%), and ten of them are monospaced fonts too. Where they differ, most are lighter (eight of twelve).
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The original · Ubuntu Mono
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76match · #1
M PLUS Code Latin
Find the font. Find its kind.x-height 12% taller
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in C, o, and 5
73match · #2
Sometype Mono
Find the font. Find its kind.16% wider · 14% lighter
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in b, k, and d
70match · #3
69match · #4
RX100
Find the font. Find its kind.10% narrower · x-height 8% taller · 14% heavier
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in r, d, and f
68match · #5
68match · #6
68match · #7
Intel One Mono
Find the font. Find its kind.23% wider · 7% lighter
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in r, J, and 3
66match · #8
Codetta
Find the font. Find its kind.10% wider · x-height 5% taller · 8% lighter
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in p, b, and g
65match · #9
Source Code Pro
Find the font. Find its kind.20% wider · 12% lighter · x-height 5% taller
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in b, g, and d
65match · #10
Overpass Mono
Find the font. Find its kind.23% wider · x-height 10% taller · 15% lighter
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in r, 5, and k
62match · #11
Monaspace Argon
Find the font. Find its kind.24% wider · x-height 11% taller · more stroke contrast
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in g, 3, and r
60match · #12
Fira Mono
Find the font. Find its kind.20% wider · x-height 14% taller · 14% lighter
Differs most from Ubuntu Mono in 4, r, and g
The 100 fonts like Ubuntu Mono, measured
Ubuntu Mono has a shorter x-height than most fonts like it: 79 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 4 a shorter one. What they keep most is Ubuntu Mono’s weight on the page: 31 are within 6% of it, M PLUS Code Latin the closest of them. 54 are monospaced fonts like Ubuntu Mono, and 40 sans serifs, 4 display faces and 2 handwriting faces come close too, M PLUS Code Latin the closest of them. They part from Ubuntu Mono most often in d (45 of the 100), g (28) and b (27).
WidthUbuntu Mono: 50% of the em
x-heightUbuntu Mono: 46% of the em
InkUbuntu Mono: 40% ink
ContrastUbuntu Mono: 1.16 : 1
StylesUbuntu Mono: 2 weights with italics
LettersWhere they differ most
- d45 of 100
- g28 of 100
- b27 of 100
Questions about fonts like Ubuntu Mono
What is the closest font to Ubuntu Mono?
M PLUS Code Latin, at 76 out of 100 in our letter-by-letter match: next to Ubuntu Mono, it has an x-height 12% taller. After it come Sometype Mono (73) and Lekton (70).
Is there a free alternative to Ubuntu Mono?
Ubuntu Mono is free itself, under the Ubuntu Font Licence. For another font with its feel, every font on this page is free too, and M PLUS Code Latin, Sometype Mono and Lekton come closest. To change fonts without moving your lines much, Lekton sets running text to the same width, with an x-height 2.4% taller.