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Free Alternatives to Gilroy for Technology
Looking for a free sans serif font for technology projects? Gilroy by Radomir Tinkov is a popular choice, but its licensing cost can be prohibitive. We've curated 4 free alternatives that work well in technology contexts. We've identified 3 that are especially well-suited for this context. Each alternative is scored by visual similarity and contextual relevance, and ships under an open-source license for both personal and commercial use.
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| Font | Relevance ⓘ
How well this alternative fits the specific context (use-case or trait) of this page. Score 0–100 based on matching keywords, industries, and font characteristics. Alternatives scoring 25+ are highlighted.
| Similarity ⓘ
How visually similar this free font is to the premium original. Score 0–100 based on x-height, width, stroke contrast, use-case overlap, and language coverage.
Learn more → | Weights | Variable | License | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poppins | 35 | 88% | 9 | No | OFL-1.1 | Google Fonts ↗ |
| Montserrat | 34 | 82% | Variable | Yes | OFL-1.1 | Google Fonts ↗ |
| Montserrat Alternates | 25 | 72% | 9 | No | OFL-1.1 | Google Fonts ↗ |
| Hanken Grotesk | 18 | 76% | Variable | Yes | OFL-1.1 | Google Fonts ↗ |
Most Relevant (3)
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · 9 weights
Very similar geometric proportions with rounded terminals
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · Variable
Clean geometric sans with comparable weight range
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · 9 weights
Montserrat's sister family with softer, curved alternate letterforms
Other Alternatives (1)
[Google Fonts] · OFL-1.1 · Variable
Near-circular geometric bowls with a wider weight range than most free geometrics.