Open licence · Sans serif
Overpass
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Overpass webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Overpass.
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 Overpass, measured
Ranked by the same engine the app uses, on the ten features it measures, within the sans serif pool. The line under each names how it differs from Overpass, in words, never a percentage.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The PT Sans webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not PT Sans.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Source Sans 3 webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Source Sans 3.
Quiet luxury, approachable
The Inter Tight webfont did not load here — this is a fallback face, not Inter Tight.
These are the first 3 of 992 ranked. The full list, and the same ranking against every font you own, is part of founding access.
What $39 buys →Overpass as a free alternative to
Overpass is suggested on one licensed family’s profile. 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.
- Interstate derived
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.