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FontForge
Compared to FontLab
FontForge vs FontLab
Comparing the features of FontForge to FontLab
Feature
FontForge
FontLab
Capability Features
Add Weights and Styles
Advanced Vector Tools
Beginner-Friendly Editor
Collaborative Development
Color Fonts Support
Community Support
Create Pixel-Perfect Icons
Documentation Available
Font Conversion
Font Creation
Font Editing
Font Spacing Adjustment
Hinting Adjustment
Kerning Adjustment
Monochrome to Color Font Conversion
Organize and Fix Family Linking
Unicode Writing System Support
Latin
Cyrillic
Greek
Arabic
Hebrew
Indic
Chinese
Japanese
emoji
symbols
icons
Variable Font Support
Web Fonts Support
Integration Features
Font Download Formats
OpenType
TrueType
WOFF
EOT
PostScript
Source Code on GitHub
github.com/fontforge
Supported Platforms
macOS
Windows
Limitation Features
No Free Tier for Main Editors
Trial Not Explicitly Mentioned
Other Features
Donation Supported
Multi-Language Website
EN
AR
DE
ES
FR
HE
HI
ID
IT
JA
KO
PL
PT
RU
TW
ZH
Open Source
Pricing Features
BitFonter 3 Price
$149
FontLab 8 Lifetime Price
$499
FontLab 8 Starter License
$97 for 3 months
FontLab 8 Student 1-year Price
$109
FontLab 8 Student/Teacher Lifetime Price
$335
FontLab 8 Upgrade Price
from $149
FontLab Pad Free
FontLab Studio 5 Price
$649
Fontographer 5 Price
$259
Free Tier
Student/Education Discounts
TransType 4 Price
$97
TypeTool 3 Price
$49