Dank Mono vs Victor Mono
If you like what Dank Mono does but need a license-friendly option, Victor Mono is the obvious place to start. With 90% similarity, Victor Mono was designed specifically to fill the gap for a free coding font with distinctive cursive italics. Bonus: Victor Mono is available as a variable font, which makes weight tuning and file size easier.
90% Similarity
Visual Comparison
Dank Mono
PremiumPremium font preview not available
Visit the foundry website to see samples
Victor Mono
FreeAa Bb Cc 123
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Dank Mono | Victor Mono |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Premium | Free |
| Classification | mono | mono |
| Variable Font | No | Yes |
| Weights | Multiple | Variable (100-900) |
| Italics | Yes | Yes |
| License | Commercial License Required | OFL-1.1 |
| Language Support | latin, latin-extended | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, vietnamese |
| Source | Phil Plückthun | Google Fonts |
Which Should You Choose?
Recommended: Victor Mono
- Free to use with open-source license
- Variable font offers flexible weight adjustment
- Broader language support
- No licensing costs for commercial projects
- Can be self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts