Tech riderRev. 4 Oct 2026
FontStruct
- 1Runs onMac, Web, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Color fontsYes
- 4Webfont exportYes
- 5Supported platformsWeb
- 6OpenType layout toolsNo
- 7Collaboration levelbasic
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Overview
FontStruct is ranked #18 of 29 in font design software on Specifiction. It runs on macOS, Web, Windows. There is a free plan.
FontStruct plans and pricing
All plansFontStruct Free Free online font-building tool; funded by advertising and sponsors fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
Compared on font design software
- Free plan
- Yesfontstruct.com
- Color fonts
- Yesfontstruct.com
- Webfont export
- Yesfontstruct.com
- Supported platforms
- Webfontstruct.com
- OpenType layout tools
- Nofontstruct.com
- Collaboration level
- basicfontstruct.com
Facts
- What it does
- FontStruct is an online font-building tool for creating fonts from geometric shapes arranged on a grid.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Font editor
- The FontStructor is a web application for building fonts called FontStructions.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Export format
- FontStruct generates downloadable TrueType fonts for use in Mac or Windows applications.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Gallery
- Users can share designs in a gallery, download other users’ fonts, and copy designs to make variations.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy choice
- Users can keep their creations private or share them.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Website widget
- FontStruct provides a widget for showing FontStructions on a website or blog.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Design controls
- The help guide covers bricks, a tools palette, keyboard shortcuts, interface customization, rotation, flipping, filters, spacing, and kerning.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Advanced editing
- The help guide includes Expert Mode, brick stacking, composite bricks, and commands.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- FontStruct added an export to Glyphs function in 2013, according to its blog.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Community
- The site describes FontStruct as an online type-design community where users share designs and comment on one another’s work.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Education
- FontStruct describes the grid-based editor as an environment for educators to teach the basics of type design.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker offers a quick start guide and FAQ; it says it does not provide general instructions for installing fonts on specific systems.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Notable limit
- The FAQ states that users cannot upload existing fonts to FontStruct and lists that question in its design topics.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
- Funding
- FontStruct says the free service is funded by advertising and sponsors.fontstruct.com · 4 Oct 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2008fontstruct.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Font Design Software in 2026#18 of 29
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Sources
- fontstruct.com/faq/41/the_basics/what_is_fontstruct· checked 4 Oct 2026
- fontstruct.com/learn-more· checked 4 Oct 2026
- fontstruct.com· checked 4 Oct 2026
- fontstruct.com/help· checked 4 Oct 2026
- fontstruct.com/news/2013/12/· checked 4 Oct 2026
- fontstruct.com/faq/8/technical_questions/how_do_i_inst· checked 4 Oct 2026
- fontstruct.com/faq· checked 4 Oct 2026