Open licence · Monospace
IBM Plex Mono
Quiet luxury, approachable
The IBM Plex Mono webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not IBM Plex Mono.
Measured character
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 IBM Plex Mono, 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 IBM Plex Mono, in words, never a percentage.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Lilex webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Lilex.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Kode Mono webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Kode Mono.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Geist Mono webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Geist Mono.
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 →IBM Plex Mono as a free alternative to
IBM Plex Mono is suggested on 5 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.
- Operator commonly substituted
- Vulf Mono commonly substituted
- Nitti same classification
- Pitch same classification
- Söhne Mono same classification
In the app
Search the whole open catalogue by name, category and measured character, preview every result in your own words, and save it to a Board. Open the app — the shelf, search and the first three results of any search are free.