Spotify font. 6 free fonts in its lettering style.
For Spotify lettering, start with Figtree at weight 700 (friendly geometric sans).
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Chosen by eye · sans serif
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Mid-range among the 6 Spotify picks.
Nearest other pick by our lab: Albert Sans, score 81; Figtree is 1.5% narrower, the same x-height, 8.7% darker, and 3.6% less stroke contrast.
Figtree: 7 weights, italics; Spotify set here at 700.
- ✓Web
- ✓Logo
- ✓Selling
- OFL 1.1
What people make with Spotify lettering
The Spotify look is wanted for playlist covers, year-in-review slides and podcast artwork. Figtree at weight 700 has the friendly geometric shapes; DM Sans at weight 700 is more compact when a Spotify playlist name runs long. Outfit at weight 700 is built from pure geometric shapes, for a Spotify-style cover with one big word.
Is the Spotify lettering a font?
The Spotify lettering, in a line: Spotify Mix, its own typeface.
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Spotify picks, measured
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| Font | Why | Set at | Nearest pick | Width | x-height | Ink | Contrast | Weights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figtree | Friendly geometric sans | 700 | Albert Sans, 81 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 7 |
| Plus Jakarta Sans | Round and modern | 700 | Outfit, 75 | +6.6% | +7.2% | −7.4% | −3% | 7 |
| Outfit | Pure geometric shapes | 700 | Plus Jakarta Sans, 75 | −0.9% | −5% | +17% | −2.8% | 9 |
| DM Sans | Low contrast, compact | 700 | Albert Sans, 72 | +4% | +5.2% | −1.5% | +8.5% | 10 |
| Albert Sans | Geometric, a little grotesque | 700 | Figtree, 81 | +1.5% | 0% | −8% | +3.7% | 9 |
| NT Somic | lab score 90 to Figtree | 700 | Figtree, 90 | +2.5% | 0% | 0% | −1.9% | 4 |
Can I use the Spotify fonts for…
| Free font | Personal | Selling | Logo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figtree | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Plus Jakarta Sans | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outfit | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| DM Sans | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Albert Sans | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| NT Somic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
- Figtree, Plus Jakarta Sans, Outfit, DM Sans, Albert Sans, and NT Somic are under the SIL Open Font License 1.1.
Trademark
Free fonts, yes; the Spotify name and logo, no: a playlist cover, a podcast title or a slide for yourself is fine, merchandise needs the owner’s permission.
Spotify is a trademark of its owner; these are free fonts in a similar lettering style, not the original lettering.
Spotify font questions
What font does Spotify use?
Spotify Mix, its own typeface. First free pick here: Figtree at weight 700 (friendly geometric sans).
Is there a free Spotify font?
Not the Spotify lettering itself; in its style, under open licences: Figtree, Plus Jakarta Sans, Outfit, DM Sans, Albert Sans, and NT Somic.
Which Spotify font is the boldest, and which the narrowest?
Outfit has the heaviest ink of the 6 Spotify picks, 27% darker than Albert Sans; Outfit is the narrowest, 7.1% narrower than Plus Jakarta Sans.
Which Spotify font reads best at small sizes?
Plus Jakarta Sans, with an x-height 13% taller than Outfit; most weights: DM Sans, 10.
How were the Spotify fonts chosen?
5 of 6 chosen by eye: Figtree, Plus Jakarta Sans, Outfit, DM Sans, and Albert Sans. NT Somic: added for Spotify by our lab’s scores, 80 or more against two picks.