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glyphs · v3.5,3530 • auto-updates
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Font editor
brew install --cask glyphs 15
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Install trend
Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v3.5,35304d ago3.5,3529→3.5,3530
12d ago3.5,3528→3.5,3529
22d ago3.5,3527→3.5,3528
24d ago3.5,3526→3.5,3527
1mo ago3.5,3525→3.5,3526
2mo ago3.5,3520→3.5,3525
3mo ago3.5,3519→3.5,3520
3mo ago3.5,3517→3.5,3519
Review
Mar 11, 2026Glyphs is a professional font editor that enables users to create and edit fonts with advanced features. It supports Python scripting, making it highly customizable and beneficial for designers and developers working with typography.
Glyphs is a tool for creating and editing fonts, offering advanced features for typography design.
Maturity: The project is actively maintained with regular updates and contributions, indicating good health.
Community: The app has some mention on Hacker News, primarily regarding glyph-related topics, but lacks Reddit discussion.
Pros
- + Professional-grade font editing capabilities
- + Supports Python scripting for custom workflows
- + Active development and community contributions
- + Automated updates keep the software current
Cons
- - Requires XCode Command Line Tools for installation
- - Some plugins may encounter issues
Community Mentions
hackernews
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Jun 2021 VT220 Built-in Glyphs (2006)
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Apr 2019 Banish missing glyphs with Unifont
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Jul 2016 GNU Unifont Glyphs
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Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown