Free alternatives toGT Flaire

The closest free alternative to GT Flaire is TASA Orbiter, 84% alike by measurement, free from Google Fonts. Varela and Instrument Sans come next.

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GT Flaire, by Reto Moser for Grilli Type, 2024. Measured on grillitype.com, October 23rd, 2026.

The six closest.

  1. 01

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.

    TASA Orbiter

    84%

    Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License

    • 3% shorter x-height
    • Same width
    • Same weight
    • Same stroke contrast
  2. 02

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.

    Varela

    83%

    Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License

    • Same x-height
    • Same width
    • Same weight
    • Less stroke contrast
  3. 03

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.

    Instrument Sans

    82%

    Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License

    • Same x-height
    • Sets 4% narrower
    • Same weight
    • Same stroke contrast
  4. 04

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.

    Zalando Sans

    82%

    Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License

    • Same x-height
    • Same width
    • A touch heavier
    • Same stroke contrast
  5. 05

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.

    SN Pro

    82%

    Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License

    • 4% shorter x-height
    • Sets 7% narrower
    • A touch heavier
    • Same stroke contrast
  6. 06

    The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.

    Mulish

    81%

    Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License

    • Same x-height
    • Same width
    • Same weight
    • Same stroke contrast

Measured, side by side.

GT Flaire against TASA Orbiter, from the letters themselves. These numbers are why TASA Orbiter comes first, and what the CSS below corrects for.

Proportions in em, at the same font size
Ascender0.740.70Cap height0.700.68x-height0.510.50Descender0.200.19
Letter widths, a to z: what decides where lines break
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
Weight+6%
Stroke contrast+9%

GT Flaire TASA Orbiter

Keep your line breaks.

Swap GT Flaire for TASA Orbiter and nothing reflows. This sets TASA Orbiter at GT Flaire’s x-height and line length, so headings, buttons and paragraphs break where they did.

GT Flaire → TASA Orbiter
font-family: "TASA Orbiter", sans-serif;
font-size: 1.026em; /* up to GT Flaire’s x-height */
letter-spacing: -0.001em; /* to GT Flaire’s line length */

About GT Flaire

GT Flaire is a paid sans serif designed by Reto Moser, published by Grilli Type in 2024.

See GT Flaire on grillitype.com ↗

Questions, answered.

What is the best free alternative to GT Flaire?

TASA Orbiter. Measured letter by letter, it’s 84% alike: 3% shorter x-height, same width, same weight, same stroke contrast. Varela, Instrument Sans, Zalando Sans, SN Pro and Mulish are also close.

Is there a free version of GT Flaire?

No. GT Flaire is a paid sans serif from Grilli Type. Every alternative on this page is free for commercial use, under the SIL Open Font License.

How were these alternatives chosen?

By measuring the letters, not by comparing names or tags. GT Flaire was measured as grillitype.com, October 23rd draws it: its proportions, the width of every letter and figure, its weight, its stroke contrast and the shapes of telling letters like a, g, R and Q. The same measurements were taken of 1,506 free fonts, and these came closest. Each match was then checked by eye.

Will TASA Orbiter change my layout?

Not if you use the CSS on this page. It sets TASA Orbiter 2.6% larger with a touch less letter-spacing, so text written for GT Flaire keeps its x-height and its line lengths, and lines break in the same places.

Spot GT Flaire in the wild?

Point Fontsight at any text on any website. It names the font, and offers a free look-alike you can try on the page, line breaks intact.

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