floriankarsten/space-grotesk resource
Space Grotesk: a proportional variant of the original fixed-width Space Mono family observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3179
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1270
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1817 stars · 72 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Space Grotesk is an open-source proportional sans-serif typeface derived from Colophon Foundry's fixed-width Space Mono, designed by Florian Karsten. It supports extensive Latin language coverage and OpenType features, licensed under the SIL Open Font License.
Use cases
- download a free sans-serif font for a website
- find an open-source typeface licensed for commercial use
- get a proportional variant of Space Mono
- font with Vietnamese and Central European language support
- typeface with tabular figures and fractions for UI design
- build variable fonts from font source files
When to choose
- you need a distinctive sans-serif with an OFL license for web or print
- you want Space Mono's character in a proportional font
- you need broad Latin language coverage including Vietnamese
- you want to modify or rebuild the font from sources
When to avoid
- you need a monospaced font for code
- you need non-Latin scripts like Cyrillic, Greek, or CJK
- you need a full multi-weight superfamily beyond the provided styles
Facets
dataset · maturity stable
graphics developer-tools web-design graphics cross-platform cross-platform typeface font sans-serif open-font-license typography variable-font web desktop
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/floriankarsten/space-grotesk · fetched 2026-08-28 · baf3f257a9be
- homepage: https://floriankarsten.github.io/space-grotesk · fetched 2026-08-29 · 88b78d1d13e9
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| floriankarsten/space-grotesk | main | 23 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="floriankarsten/space-grotesk")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem