Work Sans font
Work Sans is a free grotesque sans-serif by Wei Huang.
A grotesque based on early grotesques, optimized for screen use at medium sizes, with wider extremes for display.
- License
- Free, including commercial use
- Style
- Grotesque sans-serif
- Designer
- Wei Huang
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Similar fonts
- ArchivoA grotesque built for both print and screen, with width and weight axes that run from condensed text to wide, heavy headlines.Free, grotesque sans-serif
- InterA sans-serif drawn for screens, with a tall x-height and open shapes that stay clear at small sizes. It has become the default interface face for product and SaaS sites.Free, neo-grotesque sans-serif
- RobotoGoogle's system font for Android and Material Design: mechanical skeleton, open curves, made to read well on screens.Free, neo-grotesque sans-serif
- Hanken GroteskA neutral grotesque inspired by classic grotesques, a lighter-touch alternative to Inter for text and UI.Free, grotesque sans-serif
- GraphikA grotesque with plain, unfussy shapes, used by many tech and media brands.Commercial, grotesque sans-serif
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Questions
Is Work Sans free?
Yes. Work Sans is free to use, including commercially, from Google Fonts.
Who designed Work Sans?
Work Sans is by Wei Huang.
What fonts are similar to Work Sans?
Archivo (free), Inter (free), Roboto (free) and Hanken Grotesk (free) have a similar feel.
How can I tell if a website uses Work Sans?
If it's in the save.design library, its page lists its fonts. For any other site, the analyzer in a save.design account loads the page and lists the fonts it uses.
Check any site with the website analyzer in a save.design account, where a new account includes 10 analyses. Save what you like to a board, then hand it to Claude, Cursor or your other AI tools over MCP when it's time to build.