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Scheherazade

font-scheherazade · v2.100

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brew install --cask font-scheherazade
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Trust Score 6/10
Open source (MIT) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
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Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Scheherazade is a specialized font designed for displaying Middle Eastern and multilingual text. It supports a wide range of languages and is particularly useful for those working with complex scripts. This font is ideal for users needing precise typography for academic, creative, or professional projects involving Middle Eastern languages.

Scheherazade is a font package that provides support for displaying text in various Middle Eastern and other complex scripts.

Maturity: The project appears stagnant with no updates since 2015 and limited community engagement.

Community: No significant community discussion found beyond unrelated mentions on Hacker News.

Pros

  • + Supports a wide range of complex scripts and languages.
  • + MIT-licensed, ensuring free and open use.
  • + Standalone font package with no auto-update issues.

Cons

  • - No active development or updates since 2015.
  • - Niche use case limiting its appeal to general users.
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RubyLast commit: Feb 9, 2015

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