Web Fonts · United Kingdom (GB)
Fontsource
Self-host Open Source fonts.
The switch
Google Fonts→Fontsource
About
Fontsource is a project that provides self-hostable, open-source fonts. It aims to make it easy to integrate high-quality typography into web projects.
Why we recommend it
- Self-hostable
- Open Source
EU vs USA
Fontsource vs Google Fonts
Side-by-side on jurisdiction, data residency, and the rules that decide who can actually read your data.
Criteria
🇪🇺 Fontsource
🇺🇸 Google Fonts
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Mountain View, CA, USA
Jurisdiction
EU
USA (CLOUD Act, FISA 702)
Data location
EU
Global, US-controlled
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
Yes
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
Yes
No
Ownership
—
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL)
Founded
2019
2010
Compare head-to-head
Fontsource vs the US incumbents
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