Rubik vs Object Sans

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%

Rubik

Visual
WarmModern

Object Sans

Structural
GeometricRounded
Visual
WarmModern

Highlighted traits are shared between both fonts

Visual Comparison

Rubik

Free

Aa Bb Cc 123

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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

Object Sans

Premium

Feature Comparison

Feature Rubik Object Sans
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, cyrillic-extended, hebrew, arabic latin, latin-extended, cyrillic
Source Google Fonts Alexander Slobzheninov

Best Use Cases

UI Design

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

Rubik Object
Branding

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

Rubik Object
Technology

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

Rubik Object
Applications

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

Rubik Object
Corporate

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

Rubik Object
Editorial

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

Rubik Object
Wayfinding

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

Rubik Object
Packaging

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

Rubik Object

Performance Comparison

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

Which Should You Choose?

Recommended: Rubik

  • 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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Consider: Object Sans

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

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