Lobster vs Milkshake

Lobster is a popular open-source alternative to Milkshake's script design. At 78% similarity, Lobster delivers a playful, retro aesthetic. Compare which works better for display and retro projects.

78% Similarity

Visual Comparison

Lobster

Free

Aa Bb Cc 123

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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

Milkshake

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature Lobster Milkshake
Type Free Premium
Classification display display
Variable Font No No
Weights 400 Multiple
Italics No Yes
License OFL-1.1 Commercial License Required
Language Support latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, vietnamese latin, latin-extended
Source Google Fonts Laura Worthington

Performance Comparison

Metric Lobster Milkshake
Score 45/100 N/A
File Size 126.9 KB N/A
Weights 1 N/A
Italics No N/A
Variable Font No N/A
Language Groups 4 N/A
CDN Delivery Yes N/A
x-Height Ratio 0.5 N/A
Cap Height Ratio 0.748 N/A

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Lobster

  • Shares Milkshake's retro character
  • Supports 4 scripts including cyrillic and vietnamese
  • Delivers a playful, retro, friendly aesthetic
  • Popular in education-academia and healthcare-medical design
  • Versatile enough to replace 10+ premium fonts
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Consider: Milkshake

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