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Liberation vs URW++ base 35

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Liberation

7.0
Media & Design

URW++ base 35

6.0
Media & Design

Metric Liberation URW++ base 35
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 7.0 6.0
30-day Installs 191 14
90-day Installs 534 29
365-day Installs 1.4K 79
Version 2.1.5,7261482 20200910
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 531 135
GitHub Forks 27 18
Open Issues 49 26
License NOASSERTION NOASSERTION
Language Makefile
Last GitHub Commit 3y ago 1y ago
First Seen May 15, 2024 May 15, 2024

Reviews

Liberation

Liberation Fonts offer a free, open-source font set compatible with Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New. Designed for users needing metric-compatible fonts without proprietary software, it benefits designers, developers, and anyone requiring consistent typography.

Provides open-source fonts compatible with Microsoft's Arial, Times New Roman, and Courier New.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Metric compatibility with popular fonts
  • + Cross-platform support

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Some open issues remain unresolved

URW++ base 35

URW++ base 35 is a comprehensive font package designed for users requiring specific font sets. While it lacks a detailed description, it offers a variety of fonts with some reported issues.

Provides a collection of URW++ base 35 fonts for system use.

Pros

  • + Open-source availability
  • + Widely recognized font set
  • + Active project maintenance

Cons

  • - Outdated version from 2020
  • - Open issues regarding font metrics and glyphs
  • - No auto-update feature