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LXGW SimXiHei
font-lxgw-simxihei · v1.103 • deprecated
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7.0
brew install --cask font-lxgw-simxihei 1
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Trust Score 1/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v1.1033mo ago1.102→1.103
4mo ago1.101→1.102
4mo ago1.100→1.101
5mo ago1.027.2→1.100
Review
Mar 11, 2026LXGW SimXiHei is a font designed to closely mimic Windows' built-in black and fonts, offering compatibility and aesthetic appeal. It's particularly beneficial for designers and developers needing consistent typography across platforms, especially in LaTeX environments.
Provides a font compatible with Windows' black and fonts, based on IPA Gothic and Mincho.
Maturity: The project is mature with active contributions and a strong community presence, though some issues remain unresolved.
Community: No community discussion found yet on Hacker News or Reddit.
Pros
- + High compatibility with Windows fonts
- + Aesthetic appeal for typography
- + Useful for designers and LaTeX users
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Some symbol issues reported