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Datatype
font-datatype · vlatest
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6.0
brew install --cask font-datatype 3
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Trust Score 4/10
✗ Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 10, 2026Datatype is a unique variable font that transforms text into chart-like visuals, ideal for designers and data visualization enthusiasts seeking creative and functional typography solutions.
A variable font that converts text into visual data representations, such as charts.
Maturity: The project shows active development with a recent commit, though it has limited community engagement with no forks or open issues.
Community: While the term 'datatype' garners some attention on Hacker News, there's no direct discussion about this specific app on Reddit or other platforms.
Pros
- + Unique concept for creative and functional typography
- + Supports data visualization in design projects
- + Active development with recent updates
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Niche audience may limit widespread appeal
- - Potential limitations in customization options
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