Object Sans vs Rubik

Rubik is a popular open-source alternative to Object Sans's geometric design. At 78% similarity, Rubik delivers a friendly, modern aesthetic. Compare which works better for ui and branding projects.

78% Similarity

Design DNA

Design overlap:50%

Object Sans

Structural
GeometricRounded
Visual
WarmModern

Rubik

Visual
WarmModern

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

Object Sans

Premium

Rubik

Free

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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
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Feature Comparison

Feature Object Sans Rubik
Type Premium Free
Classification sans-serif sans-serif
Variable Font No Yes
Weights Multiple Variable (100-900)
Italics Yes Yes
License Commercial License Required OFL-1.1
Language Support latin, latin-extended, cyrillic latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, cyrillic-extended, hebrew, arabic
Source Alexander Slobzheninov Google Fonts

Best Use Cases

UI Design

Typography optimized for user interfaces, design systems, and digital products. ...

Object Rubik
Branding

Fonts that establish strong brand identity with distinctive character and versat...

Object Rubik
Technology

Typography for tech companies, software products, and digital innovation. Tech f...

Object Rubik
Applications

Typography for desktop and web applications, software interfaces, and digital to...

Object Rubik
Corporate

Typography for established businesses, enterprise software, and professional ser...

Object Rubik
Editorial

Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...

Object Rubik
Wayfinding

Typography for navigation systems, directional signage, and environmental graphi...

Object Rubik
Packaging

Typography for product packaging, labels, and consumer goods. Packaging fonts mu...

Object Rubik

Performance Comparison

Metric Object Sans Rubik
Score N/A 60/100
File Size N/A 309.8 KB
Weights N/A 9 (var)
Italics N/A Yes
Variable Font N/A Yes (1 axes)
Language Groups N/A 6
CDN Delivery N/A Yes
x-Height Ratio N/A 0.52
Cap Height Ratio N/A 0.7

Which Should You Choose?

Consider: Object Sans

  • Shares Object Sans's warm, modern character
  • Variable font with continuous weight adjustment
  • Supports 6 scripts including cyrillic and cyrillic-extended
  • Delivers a friendly, modern, warm aesthetic
  • Popular in education-academia and healthcare-medical design
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Recommended: Rubik

  • Original design with refined typographic details
  • Designed specifically for ui and branding
  • Commercial license with professional support
View Rubik →

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