Purchasing & Hosting Fonts
From Selection to Implementation: Navigating Font Purchasing & Hosting
Adobe Fonts
Formerly known as Typekit, the entire Adobe Fonts collection is included with all Creative Cloud plans. Everything is available for both desktop and web use with unlimited pageviews.
MyFonts
The largest collection of fonts on the web. Buy web fonts and host them yourself with their self-hosted kit.
FontShop
Another huge selection of fonts. Owned by Monotype, the parent company of MyFonts.
Fonts.com
Another Monotype-owned property with a big selection of fonts.
Fontspring
Doesn’t have as big a selection as MyFonts but has very friendly licensing terms for both desktop and web.
Cloud.typography
Hoefler & Co.’s web font service. Starts at $99/year, with your choice of five font families included.
Type Network
A collective of independent type designers and foundries. Much of their library isn’t available in the Monotype-owned shops.
Fontstand
Rent fonts monthly for a fraction of the retail price and then own forever after 12 months (web fonts included).
Google Fonts
Google’s free web font hosting service.
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