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Gentium Book vs Gentium Plus

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Gentium Book

7.0
Media & Design

Gentium Plus

7.0
Media & Design

Metric Gentium Book Gentium Plus
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 7 15
90-day Installs 24 32
365-day Installs 98 169
Version 7.000 latest
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 98
GitHub Forks 6
Open Issues 15
License OFL-1.1
Language Python
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Jun 9, 2025 May 15, 2024

Reviews

Gentium Book

Gentium Book is a comprehensive font designed for languages using Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts. It supports extensive diacritic and polytonic Greek features, making it ideal for linguists, publishers, and anyone working with multilingual content.

Gentium Book provides a font solution for multiple writing systems, including Latin, Cyrillic, and Greek scripts.

Pros

  • + Supports multiple writing systems and extensive diacritic features
  • + Actively developed with a responsive community
  • + Free and open-source under the OFL-1.1 license

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some open issues indicate areas for improvement

Gentium Plus

Gentium Plus is a versatile typeface designed for both reading and writing, offering clarity and elegance. It supports multiple languages and is ideal for designers, writers, and professionals seeking a reliable font.

Installs the Gentium Plus font on macOS for use in various applications.

Pros

  • + Highly versatile and readable design
  • + Supports over 100 languages
  • + Free and open-source

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Requires some typographic knowledge