Minion Pro vs Merriweather

A detailed comparison of Minion Pro and Merriweather to help you choose the right font for your project.

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Visual Comparison

Minion Pro

Premium

Premium font preview not available

Visit the foundry website to see samples

Merriweather

Free

Aa Bb Cc 123

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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

Feature Comparison

Feature Minion Pro Merriweather
Type Premium Free
Classification serif serif
Variable Font No No
Weights Multiple 300, 400, 700, 900
Italics Yes Yes
License Commercial License Required OFL-1.1
Language Support latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, greek latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, cyrillic-extended
Source Adobe Google Fonts

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Merriweather

  • Free to use with open-source license
  • No licensing costs for commercial projects
  • Can be self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts
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Consider: Minion Pro

  • Original design with refined details
View Minion Pro →

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