TransType Alternatives

TransType is described as 'Organizes font families, fixes font problems, and allows you to play and experiment with monochrome and multi-color fonts' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to TransType for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best TransType alternative is NexusFont, which is free. Other great apps like TransType are FontBase, MainType, AMP Font Viewer and Font Manager.

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  1. NexusFont icon
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    Nexus Font is a font manager for Windows. If you have many fonts and you need to choose fonts you want, this program is for you. You can compare many fonts at once and there are several useful functions to manage font files.

    34 NexusFont alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. FontBase icon
     54 likes

    FontBase is a blazing fast, beautiful and free font manager for professional designers. All the features of a paid font manager — for free. Works with thousands of fonts on every platform.

    26 FontBase alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. MainType icon
     22 likes

    MainType makes font management effortless. View, install, and organize your collection with tags, ratings, and advanced OpenType support. The Free Edition handles up to 2,500 fonts—upgrade to unlock its full professional power.

    25 MainType alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Font Manager icon
     28 likes

    Font Manager is intended to provide a way for average users to easily manage desktop fonts, without having to resort to command line tools or editing configuration files by hand. While designed primarily with the Gnome Desktop Environment in mind, it should work well with other...

    35 Font Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GTK+
    • Xfce
     
  5. MyFonts.com icon
     13 likes

    Explore the world's most extensive font marketplace with over 270,000 professional fonts for both web and desktop use. Filter by style, price, and popularity to find the perfect fit. Developed by Monotype, the platform hosts a diverse range of font bundles, collections, and exclusive albums.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Letters.app icon
     4 likes

    Letters is a simple font manager for macOS. It allows you to preview and install fonts on your system. It is built with Flutter and offers access to Google Fonts. The App is open source and free to...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Extensis Connect, part of a Creative Intelligence Suite, helps teams manage fonts and assets securely in the cloud, supports Adobe Creative Cloud, offers precise auto-activation and font recommendations, and maintains font license compliance through detailed reporting.

    24 Extensis Connect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • QuarkXPress
    • Adobe Illustrator
    • Adobe InDesign
     
  8. FontExpert icon
     19 likes

    FontExpert Font Manager enables you to preview and manage both installed and uninstalled typefaces, plus examine your system for font errors. You can display the list of installed font faces, customizable font samples and advanced font properties.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. FontViewOK icon
     8 likes

    Compare 2 fonts (even not installed fonts) in a 2 pane comparison.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. RightFont icon
     15 likes

    RightFont is the best font manager app for macOS, helping designers to preview, sync and manage fonts and find the right font quickly. RightFont is the new generation font management software for Mac.

    29 RightFont alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  11. Fontster icon
     6 likes

    Fontster is a font viewer. Despite hundreds of similar utilities, it is probably the easiest tool to browse and preview installed fonts with comfort and flexibility.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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