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Open licence · Monospace

Cousine

Free · open licenceGet it from Google Fonts →

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Cousine webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Cousine.

Cousinethe specimen, from Google Fonts

Measured character

tall x-heightwidemoderate contrast

Measured from the outlines, not from a description. Each band is a third of the open catalogue: “tall x-height” means taller than two thirds of it, which is a fact about the measurement rather than an opinion.

Fonts similar to Cousine, measured

Ranked by the same engine the app uses, on the ten features it measures, within the monospace pool. The line under each names how it differs from Cousine, in words, never a percentage.

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Azeret Mono webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Azeret Mono.

Azeret Monorounder bowls · slightly wider · slightly heavier

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Fira Mono webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Fira Mono.

Fira Monoslightly stronger serifs · slightly smaller x-height · slightly narrower bowls

Quiet luxury, approachable

The Fira Code webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Fira Code.

Fira Codeslightly stronger serifs · slightly smaller x-height · slightly narrower bowls

These are the first 3 of 49 ranked. The full list, and the same ranking against every font you own, is part of founding access.

What $39 buys →

Cousine as a free alternative to

Cousine is suggested on 2 licensed families’ profiles. The basis is named on each: metric-compatible means the advance widths match, so a swap keeps the line breaks; derived means it was drawn from the same source; the rest are judgement, labelled as such.

In the app

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