Typecase

Open licence · Sans serif

Poppins

Free · open licenceGet it from Google Fonts →

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Poppinsthe specimen, from Google Fonts

Measured character

tall x-heightwideflat 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 Poppins, 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 Poppins, in words, never a percentage.

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Geominiclose on every measure

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Martel Sansslightly narrower ยท slightly narrower bowls

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

McLarenslightly smaller x-height

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 →

Poppins as a free alternative to

Poppins is suggested on 18 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

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.