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1001 Fonts vs Fontsera
Both stand on font marketplaces. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan Web
1001 Fonts offers a large searchable font directory with preview controls and free personal-use downloads. Before using a font commercially, check its individual license or contact its author.
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Free plan Web
Choose Fontsera if you want a web marketplace with free font listings and licensing options for desktop, web, app or ePub use. The listed paid starting price is $10 one-time. Check the relevant license limits before choosing a font, since each license restricts its permitted use.
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| 1001 Fonts | Fontsera | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | 1001fonts.com | fontsera.com |
| On font marketplaces | #7 of 27 | #11 of 27 |
1001 Fonts: what it does well
- Lists 63,211 fonts in its collection.
- Search and browse by several font attributes.
- Custom sample text and display controls for previews.
- Personal-use downloads are free.
- Lists six font formats.
What to know first
- Commercial permissions vary by font.
- Users must check each font's restrictions.
- Third-party advertising is used.
Fontsera: what it does well
- Includes fonts marked free for creative projects.
- Offers Desktop, WebFont, App and ePub license types.
- Font files include OTF, TTF, WOFF and WOFF2 formats.
- Sellers can upload fonts and track earnings in Shop Manager.
- The Help Center covers buying, accounts, orders, selling and licenses.
What to know first
- Individual license prices vary by font and license.
- Licenses impose user, pageview or title limits depending on type.
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