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The closest free alternative to ABC Rom is Wix Madefor Text, 81% alike by measurement, free from Google Fonts. Gantari and Zalando Sans come next.
ABC Rom, by Seb McLauchlan for Dinamo. Measured on abcdinamo.com, October 23rd, 2026.
The six closest.
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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.
Wix Madefor Text
81%Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License
- 3% taller x-height
- Sets 3% wider
- A touch lighter
- Same stroke contrast
- 02
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.
Gantari
79%Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License
- Same x-height
- Same width
- Same weight
- Same stroke contrast
- 03
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.
Zalando Sans
77%Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License
- 7% taller x-height
- Sets 3% wider
- Same weight
- Same stroke contrast
- 04
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.
Nunito Sans
75%Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License
- Same x-height
- Same width
- A touch lighter
- Same stroke contrast
- 05
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.
Momo Trust Sans
75%Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License
- 11% taller x-height
- Sets 6% wider
- Same weight
- Same stroke contrast
- 06
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Typography is what language looks like.
Valley Sans
75%Close matchGoogle Fonts · SIL Open Font License
- 9% taller x-height
- Sets 7% wider
- Same weight
- Same stroke contrast
Measured, side by side.
ABC Rom against Wix Madefor Text, from the letters themselves. These numbers are why Wix Madefor Text comes first, and what the CSS below corrects for.
ABC Rom Wix Madefor Text
Keep your line breaks.
Swap ABC Rom for Wix Madefor Text and nothing reflows. This sets Wix Madefor Text at ABC Rom’s x-height and line length, so headings, buttons and paragraphs break where they did.
font-family: "Wix Madefor Text", sans-serif;
font-size: 0.974em; /* down to ABC Rom’s x-height */About ABC Rom
ABC Rom is a paid sans serif designed by Seb McLauchlan, published by Dinamo.
See ABC Rom on abcdinamo.com ↗Questions, answered.
What is the best free alternative to ABC Rom?
Wix Madefor Text. Measured letter by letter, it’s 81% alike: 3% taller x-height, sets 3% wider, a touch lighter, same stroke contrast. Gantari, Zalando Sans, Nunito Sans, Momo Trust Sans and Valley Sans are also close.
Is there a free version of ABC Rom?
No. ABC Rom is a paid sans serif from Dinamo. 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. ABC Rom was measured as abcdinamo.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 Wix Madefor Text change my layout?
Not if you use the CSS on this page. It sets Wix Madefor Text 2.6% smaller, so text written for ABC Rom keeps its x-height and its line lengths, and lines break in the same places.
Spot ABC Rom 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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