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Aktiv Grotesk vs SF Pro Display
Aktiv Grotesk and SF Pro Display are both sans-serif typefaces sharing a neo-grotesque foundation. Where Aktiv Grotesk leans minimal, SF Pro Display brings tech. Compare which suits your Ui project.
Design DNA
Design overlap:50%
Aktiv Grotesk
SF Pro Display
Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts
Visual Comparison
Aktiv Grotesk
Premium
SF Pro Display
Premium
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Aktiv Grotesk | SF Pro Display |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Premium | Premium |
| Classification | sans-serif | sans-serif |
| Variable Font | No | Yes |
| Weights | Multiple | Variable |
| Italics | Yes | Yes |
| License | Commercial License Required | Commercial License Required |
| Language Support | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, greek | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, greek |
| Source | Dalton Maag | Apple |
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Where You'll See These Fonts
SF Pro Display
- iOS and macOS system interfaces
- Apple marketing and product pages
- Native iOS and macOS app typography
- Developer documentation and WWDC presentations
- Apple retail environments
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Aktiv Grotesk
- minimal design character
- Suited for Corporate and Editorial
- From Dalton Maag
- 2 free alternatives available
Consider: SF Pro Display
- tech design character
- Suited for Apps and System
- From Apple
- 7 free alternatives available
- Available as a variable font
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Free Alternatives to Consider
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