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Fontforge
FontForge provides a libre font editor with releases listed for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
About Fontforge
FontForge is a free (libre) font editor for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux. It can create, edit and convert fonts in OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed, Multiple Master and many other formats.
Key features
- Create new fonts
- Edit existing fonts
- Convert fonts across OpenType, TrueType, UFO and other formats
- Runs on Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux
- Support for CID-keyed and Multiple Master fonts
Best for: People who need to create, edit or convert fonts on Windows, macOS or Linux.
Good for
- Free (libre) font editor
- Handles OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed and Multiple Master formats
- Available for Windows, Mac OS X and GNU+Linux
Fontforge at a glance
- Category
- Online Tools › Text Tools
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Fontforge FAQ
What font formats can FontForge work with?
OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed, Multiple Master, and many other formats.
Where should I ask questions about FontForge?
Use the mailing list or live chat at #fontforge on Libera. The bug tracker is for reporting bugs, not for asking questions.
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