Free Alternatives to Century Gothic Supporting Cyrillic

4 alternatives | sans serif | Best match: Mulish (80%)

Need a free alternative to Century Gothic with Cyrillic script support? These 4 options include Cyrillic characters and share visual similarities with Century Gothic. Each is licensed for free personal and commercial use.

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Comparison Table

Font Relevance Similarity Weights Variable License Source
Mulish 0 80% Variable Yes OFL-1.1 Google Fonts ↗
Jost 0 70% Variable Yes OFL-1.1 Google Fonts ↗
Nunito Sans 0 68% Variable Yes OFL-1.1 Google Fonts ↗
Montserrat 0 65% Variable Yes OFL-1.1 Google Fonts ↗

All Alternatives (4)

#1 Mulish 80%
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · Variable

Comparable clean aesthetic with modern refinements

Why it matches: Mulish offers Century Gothic's clean geometric aesthetic with modern technical advantages. Both share wide proportions and circular letter construction optimized for clarity. Mulish's variable font technology and comprehensive weight range provide flexibility that Century Gothic's fixed weights cannot match, making it superior for digital applications.
modern web designmultilingual websitesstartup brandingdocument design
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#2 Jost 70%
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · Variable

Futura-lineage geometric with a full variable weight axis

Why it matches: Jost is a contemporary reworking of the Futura idea, and since Century Gothic descends from the same geometric-sans tradition, the two share a clear family resemblance — circular bowls, clean single-storey forms, and an even, mechanical rhythm. Jost is a touch narrower and more Futura-like than Century Gothic's wide proportions, but its full 100-900 variable axis gives you far more hierarchy control than Century Gothic's two weights.
geometric brandingheadlines and postersmodern editorialdesign systems
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#3 Nunito Sans 68%
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · Variable

Rounded geometric sans with a large x-height and broad weights

Why it matches: Nunito Sans shares Century Gothic's rounded, geometric temperament and its generous x-height, which keeps text open and legible at smaller sizes. It is friendlier and more screen-optimized than Century Gothic, trading a little of the wide, cool geometry for warmth and readability, and its full variable weight range makes it a practical everyday substitute for UI and body text.
user interfacesbody textweb appsfriendly branding
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#4 Montserrat 65%
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · Variable

Popular geometric sans with an urban, slightly wider build

Why it matches: Montserrat is the web's default geometric sans for good reason — clean circular forms, a broad weight range, and a confident, contemporary presence. It is more urban and a little heavier in personality than Century Gothic, drawn from old Buenos Aires signage rather than the Futura line, but for geometric branding and headlines it delivers the same modern, professional feel with far more flexibility.
branding and logosheadlinesmarketing sitessocial media graphics
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