Exo vs Vanguard

Exo is a popular open-source alternative to Vanguard's display design. At 80% similarity, Exo delivers a modern, contemporary aesthetic. Compare which works better for display and gaming projects.

80% Similarity

Visual Comparison

Exo

Free

Aa Bb Cc 123

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()

Vanguard

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature Exo Vanguard
Type Free Premium
Classification sans-serif sans-serif
Variable Font Yes No
Weights Variable (100-900) Multiple
Italics Yes Yes
License OFL-1.1 Commercial License Required
Language Support latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, vietnamese latin, latin-extended
Source Google Fonts Typodermic

Performance Comparison

Metric Exo Vanguard
Score 72/100 N/A
File Size 123.8 KB N/A
Weights 9 (var) N/A
Italics Yes N/A
Variable Font Yes (1 axes) N/A
Language Groups 4 N/A
CDN Delivery Yes N/A
x-Height Ratio 0.531 N/A
Cap Height Ratio 0.732 N/A

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Exo

  • Shares Vanguard's futuristic character
  • Variable font with continuous weight adjustment
  • Supports 4 scripts including cyrillic and vietnamese
  • Delivers a modern, contemporary, futuristic aesthetic
  • Popular in enterprise-corporate and financial-services design
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Consider: Vanguard

  • Original design with refined typographic details
  • Designed specifically for display and gaming
  • Commercial license with professional support
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