Announcing Typographer: Find, Sync, and Try Fonts with Ease

Why we built this

The design community has never had more typographic choices — or more friction in accessing them. Quality has become harder to judge at a glance. Discovery tools haven’t evolved much beyond generic dropdown menus. Font files go missing between devices. Testing requires either legally ambiguous workarounds or committing to expensive licenses before knowing if something works.

The result? Designers default to the same safe choices, not because they want to, but because exploration has become too costly.

We wanted to change that.

What Typographer does

Typographer is a web and desktop application built around a simple premise: you should spend less time managing fonts and more time creating with them.

Fonts worth trusting

Typographer’s library is built on The Type Founders’ owned portfolio of respected foundries, carefully curated for quality and permanence. Over 10,000 typefaces from historic classics to contemporary releases. No disappearing files, ever.

Discovery that actually helps

Advanced filtering goes beyond style categories to surface fonts by usage, expression, technical features, and language support. Built-in recommendations suggest similar options, so you can explore without starting from scratch each time.

Unlimited testing, always in sync

Try as many fonts as needed in presentations, comps, and prototypes — no caps, no guilt, no legal gray areas. Fonts sync directly to design tools like Adobe Creative Cloud, Figma, and Affinity, and stay consistent across every device. No more mismatched versions or missing files. Testing happens in context, with the right fonts ready when needed.

How it works

Create an account and start exploring. Fonts sync directly to your system and appear automatically in your design tools, with minimal downloads or setup required. Test freely in your work — mockups, presentations, client pitches. Your subscription includes personal or small business websites up to 15,000 pageviews per month.

When you’re ready to use a font in a commercial project beyond testing, purchase the appropriate license directly from the foundry. Simple, straightforward, no surprises.

Pricing

We wanted to make this accessible. During our beta period, annual subscribers receive a $100 credit toward purchasing font licenses from The Type Founders’ foundries — making the first year effectively free.

Students: Free access with proof of enrollment. Email us from your university address.

Built for real workflows

Typographer isn’t theory. It reflects years of conversations with graphic designers, agencies, and type designers about what’s broken and what could work better. Our team has deep roots in both type design, licensing, and design technology — we’ve seen this from every angle.

This is infrastructure for better creative work. We’re giving designers permission to explore again.

Get started

Typographer is available now for macOS. Windows and mobile support coming soon.

Start your free trial today.