Fontstand
8.0#1 in font marketplacesFrom $4.99 a monthFree planiOSWebmacOSWindows
VisitFontstand vs Google Fonts
Google Fonts
7.9#2 in font marketplacesFree planFree planAndroidWebAPILinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Fontstand | Google Fonts |
|---|---|---|
| Privacy | The privacy policy says Fontstand does not sell personal data, and webfont request logs are deleted after processing. | Google says the Google Fonts Web API is designed to limit data collection, storage, and use and is not used to create end-user profiles or for advertising. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.7 out of 5 from 5 reviews | 4.7 out of 5 from 293 reviews |
| Support | The company lists [email protected] for licensing, technical, and general enquiries, and [email protected] for invoice or refund questions. | The Google Fonts repository directs users to its issue tracker for font-file problems and future-development requests. |
Fontstand plans
- Free font testingFree
- 3-hour font trialFree
- Fontstand Font Library for iPad$4.99 a month
- Shared rental—
- 30-day font rental—
- Unlimited iPad fonts—
Google Fonts plans
- FreeFree
- Google FontsFree
Pick Fontstand if…
Fontstand suits designers and others who want to preview fonts before choosing a rental or foundry subscription. Its iPad access and student and school offers may be useful to eligible design students and participating institutions.
Pick Google Fonts if…
It suits website owners and developers who need fonts for commercial or non-commercial projects, as well as application developers using its API or Android Font Provider. The API documentation is intended for developers with JavaScript knowledge.