Skip to content
cask.news
← Home

Fira Code

font-fira-code · v6.2

6
8.5

brew install --cask font-fira-code
2.5K
30-day installs
7.9K
90-day installs
34.1K
365-day installs
Install trend
Trust Score 6/10
Open source (OFL-1.1) +0
Active development +2
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Fira Code is a popular monospaced font designed specifically for programming, featuring ligatures that improve code readability. It's widely used by developers and supports multiple programming languages.

Fira Code provides a monospaced font with programming ligatures to enhance code readability.

Maturity: The project is mature, actively maintained, and has a large, engaged community.

Community: Fira Code has significant discussion on Hacker News, with users praising its ligatures and readability improvements.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source under OFL-1.1 license
  • + Extensive ligature support for multiple programming languages
  • + Actively maintained with frequent updates

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature requires manual installation of new versions
  • - Primarily designed for programming, limiting its use outside of code contexts
81.3k
Stars
3.2k
Forks
424
Issues
OFL-1.1
License
ClojureLast commit: Mar 9, 2026