- Heading
- Source Code Pro
- Body text
- Geologica
- The same x-height: lowercase letters stand equally tall
- A shared mood: calm, technical
Source Code Pro
Size72px
Letter spacing0px
Line height1
About the font
Source Code Pro is a free font by Paul D. Hunt, released under the OFL-1.1 license. Of the 1069 languages we checked, 485 have every letter of their basic alphabet in this font. The x-height is 48% of the em and the capital height is 66%.
Source Code Pro is a free monospace font released under the OFL-1.1 license. It supports the Latin and Cyrillic scripts as well as Kazakh and contains 1568 glyphs. The font is a variable font with 16 styles covering weights from 200 to 900. Designed by Paul D. Hunt as a companion to Source Sans, its glyphs share a uniform width across all weights.
Author
Paul D. Hunt
License terms
OFL-1.1
Scripts
Cyrillic; Latin
Glyphs
1568
Character and uses
- Mood
- technical
- calm
- Design
- monoline
- Good for
Marked from the shapes of the letters by an AI model, not by the author of the font.
Supported languages
Source Code Pro has every letter of the basic alphabet, capitals included, for 485 languages of the 1069 we checked (language data: Google Fonts). The biggest languages come first.
- English
- Russian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
- German
- French
- Turkish
- Kazakh
- Swahili
- Indonesian
- Javanese
- Vietnamese
- Italian
- Filipino
- Hakka Chinese
- Nigerian Pidgin
- Polish
- Oromo
- Sundanese
- Dutch
- Ukrainian
- Yoruba
- Igbo
- Uzbek(Latin)
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- Cebuano
- Kurdish
- Malagasy
- Romanian
- Nyanja
- Madurese
- Somali
- Zulu
- Czech
- Swedish
- Hungarian
- Greek
- Shona
- Low German
- Quechua
- Kinyarwanda
- Wolof
- Congo Swahili
- Turkmen
- Iloko
- Xhosa
- Belarusian
- Luba-Lulua
- Azerbaijani
- Umbundu
- Afrikaans
- Hiligaynon
- Kikuyu
- Haitian Creole
- Tajik
- Catalan
- Kimbundu
- Serbian(Latin)
- Minangkabau
- Swiss German
- Bulgarian
- Rundi
- Serbian(Cyrillic)
- Danish
- Wolaytta
- Albanian
- Croatian
- Slovak
- Southern Sotho
- Tswana
- Luyia
- Guarani
- Finnish
- Ganda
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Bemba
- Northern Sotho
- Luo
- Tok Pisin
- Sukuma
- Tsonga
- Balinese
- Sicilian
- Uzbek(Cyrillic)
- Norwegian
- Buginese
- Kamba
- Kalenjin
- Banjar
- Makhuwa
- Bosnian(Cyrillic)
- Bosnian(Latin)
- Sidamo
- Acehnese
- Galician
- Tiv
- Bikol
- Waray
- Efik
- Mongolian
- Sango
- Kyrgyz
- Aymara
- Nyankole
- Hmong
- Jamaican Creole English
- Gusii
- Pampanga
- Beja
- Batak Toba
- Lithuanian
- Chiga
…and 374 more languages that are not listed here.
Special characters
Characters people often look for. “Included” means the font has all signs of the group.
- Kazakhstani Tenge — Included
- Russian Ruble — Included
- Euro — Included
- Turkish Lira — Included
- Ukrainian Hryvnia — Included
- Indian Rupee — Included
- British Pound — Included
- Japanese Yen — Included
- US Dollar — Included
- Yo (Ё ё) — Included
- Numero sign — Included
- Guillemets (angle quotes) — Included
- En and em dashes — Included
- Ellipsis — Included
- Legal marks (© ® ™) — Included
- Arrows — Included
- Math signs — Included
Characteristics
- Mapped characters
- 1334
- x-height
- 48% of the em
- Capital height
- 66% of the em
- Monospaced
- Yes
- Version
- 1.026;hotconv 1.1.0;makeotfexe 2.6.0
- Embedding in documents
- Allowed
OpenType features
Extras you can switch on in design software or in CSS with font-feature-settings.
- Old-style figures
onum - Fractions
frac - Slashed zero
zero - Case-sensitive forms
case - Superscript
sups - Subscript
subs - Ordinals
ordn - Stylistic alternates
salt - Stylistic sets (7)
- Character variants (14)
License at a glance
A plain summary, not legal advice. What counts is the license text that comes with the download.
OFL-1.1
- Commercial projects
- Allowed
- Embedding on a website
- Allowed
- Modifying the font
- Allowed, with conditions
- Sharing the font
- Allowed, with conditions
- Credit and notices
- Keep the notices when you share the font
- Selling the font on its own
- Not allowed
Under the SIL Open Font License a modified font must stay under the same license and may not use the original name if the author reserved it. The font may be bundled with software but not sold by itself.
Read the license textHow to install
Install the .ttf or .otf files, not both versions of the same font; unzip the archive first.
Windows
- Unzip the archive.
- Right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install.
- Restart your program.
macOS
- Unzip the archive.
- Double-click the .ttf or .otf file.
- Click Install Font in the window that opens.
Linux
- Unzip the archive.
- Copy the files to ~/.local/share/fonts.
- Run fc-cache -f -v and restart your program.
Facts and sources
- Where the font comes from
- fonts.google.com/specimen/Source+Code+Pro
- Language data
- Google Fonts Languages
- Page last updated
FAQ
Is the Source Code Pro font free to use?
Yes. Source Code Pro is distributed under the OFL-1.1 license, which allows free use, including in commercial projects. The license text is in the download.
Does Source Code Pro support Cyrillic?
Yes, Source Code Pro includes Cyrillic glyphs.
How many languages does Source Code Pro support?
Source Code Pro covers 485 of the 1069 languages we checked: it has every letter of their basic alphabets, in both cases. The full list is in the Supported languages section of this page.
Is Source Code Pro a variable font?
Yes. Source Code Pro is a variable font: weight and other properties change smoothly inside one file instead of needing a separate file for each style.
How do I install Source Code Pro?
Download the family archive and unzip it. On Windows, right-click the .ttf or .otf file and choose Install; on macOS, double-click the file and click Install Font. Restart your program afterwards. Step-by-step guides are in the Guides section.
Who created Source Code Pro?
Source Code Pro was created by Paul D. Hunt.
What is Source Code Pro good for?
Judging by its design, Source Code Pro suits: code, interfaces, body text.
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