Counterpunch
8.0#1 in font design softwareFrom €5 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Type Light
6.7#8 in font design softwareFree planFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
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| Fact | Counterpunch | Type Light |
|---|---|---|
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Counterpunch Font Editor as a self-employed organization with one employee. | Crunchbase reports an estimated 11–50 employees. |
Counterpunch plans
- FreeFree
- Free TrialFree
- Basic€5 a month
Type Light plans
- Type LightFree
Pick Counterpunch if…
It suits font designers who need complex-script shaping, variable-font editing, or a Python environment. It is not optimized for mobile operating systems.
Pick Type Light if…
Type Light suits people who need occasional TrueType edits, such as creating symbol fonts or adjusting font metrics. It is available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.