Pango is described as 'Library for laying out and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization' and is an app in the development category. There are 2 alternatives to Pango for Mac, Windows, Linux and BSD. The best Pango alternative is International Components for Unicode, which is both free and Open Source.
International Components for Unicode (ICU) is an open source project of mature C/C++ and Java libraries for Unicode support, software internationalization, and software globalization. ICU is widely portable to many operating systems and environments.
Graphite is a programmable Unicode-compliant smart-font technology and rendering system developed by SIL International as free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License and the Common Public License.
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