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font-freehand · vlatest
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brew install --cask font-freehand -
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Trust Score 4/10
✗ Open source +0
✓ Active development +2
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Freehand is a macOS app that provides access to a vast collection of Google Fonts, making it a valuable tool for designers and creatives. It offers a free and open-source way to explore and use a wide range of fonts directly on your Mac.
Freehand provides access to Google Fonts for use on macOS.
Maturity: The project is active and widely used, though it has a large number of open issues and an unclear license.
Community: Hacker News discussions highlight interest in freehand tools for design and creativity, though the app itself isn't directly mentioned.
Pros
- + Access to a wide variety of Google Fonts
- + Free and open-source
- + Active community and regular updates
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - License status is unclear
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