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Rye

Free · open licenceGet it from Google Fonts →

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Ryethe 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 Rye, measured

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

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Revaliawider · slightly heavier · slightly stronger serifs

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Lumanosimolighter · rounder bowls · slightly wider

Quiet luxury, approachable

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

Sonolighter · slightly narrower bowls · slightly larger x-height

These are the first 3 of 1000 ranked. The full list, and the same ranking against every font you own, is part of founding access.

What $39 buys →

Rye as a free alternative to

Rye 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.

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.