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Supria Sans vs Source Sans Pro
Source Sans Pro is a popular open-source alternative to Supria Sans's humanist design. At 80% similarity, Source Sans Pro delivers a professional, clean aesthetic. Compare which works better for display and editorial projects.
Design DNA
Design overlap:0%
Supria Sans
Source Sans Pro
Visual Comparison
Supria Sans
Premium
Source Sans Pro
FreeAa Bb Cc 123
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 !@#$%^&*()
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Supria Sans | Source Sans Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | latin, latin-extended, cyrillic, cyrillic-extended, greek, greek-extended, vietnamese |
| Source | Hannes von Döhren | Google Fonts |
Best Use Cases
Typography designed to grab attention at large sizes. Display fonts feature dist...
Typography suited for magazines, newspapers, and long-form content. Editorial fo...
Fonts that establish strong brand identity with distinctive character and versat...
Typography designed specifically for titles, headers, and attention-grabbing tex...
Typography for wayfinding, environmental graphics, and public signage. Signage f...
Typography for established businesses, enterprise software, and professional ser...
Typography optimized for user interfaces, design systems, and digital products. ...
Typography for print and digital publishing, book design, and editorial producti...
Typography for advertising, marketing campaigns, and promotional materials. Adve...
Typography for sports brands, athletic apparel, and team identities. Sports font...
Performance Comparison
| Metric | Supria Sans | Source Sans Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Score | N/A | 69/100 |
| File Size | N/A | 181.1 KB |
| Weights | N/A | 9 (var) |
| Italics | N/A | Yes |
| Variable Font | N/A | Yes (1 axes) |
| Language Groups | N/A | 7 |
| CDN Delivery | N/A | Yes |
| x-Height Ratio | N/A | 0.486 |
| Cap Height Ratio | N/A | 0.66 |
Which Should You Choose?
Consider: Supria Sans
- Variable font with continuous weight adjustment
- Supports 7 scripts including cyrillic and cyrillic-extended
- Delivers a professional, clean, minimal aesthetic
- Popular in enterprise-corporate and financial-services design
- Versatile enough to replace 15+ premium fonts
Recommended: Source Sans Pro
- Original design with refined typographic details
- Designed specifically for display and editorial
- Commercial license with professional support
Free Alternatives to Consider
Other free alternatives to Supria Sans