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Create, edit, and export professional fonts with FontCreator, the industry-trusted font editor for OpenType, TrueType, variable, and color fonts. Start with a free 7-day trial—full features included.

Download FontCreator for Windows
Download FontCreator for macOS

Note for Windows users: We recommend to download and install the above 64-bit version of our font editor, as it can handle large fonts and is faster, but you can also download FontCreator for Windows 32-bit in case your Windows version does not support 64-bit software.

Why choose FontCreator

  • Professional, trusted, proven — a font editor powering font design for 25+ years
  • All the formats you need — OpenType (OTF), TrueType (TTF), variable fonts, and color fonts (COLR & SVG)
  • Precise drawing & editing — design glyph contours, anchors, metrics
  • OpenType features — build and refine kerning, substitutions, stylistic sets, and layout behavior
  • Production-ready exports — reliable builds for desktop, web, and apps

System requirements

  • Windows: Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7 (64-bit recommended; 32-bit available).
  • macOS: macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later.

Trial information

Enjoy all features during the 7-day free trial. After the trial, purchase a license to continue using FontCreator.

Getting help while you download

  • Forum — Tips, tricks, and real-world solutions from experienced users and our team.
  • Tutorials — Step-by-step guides to drawing glyphs, building OpenType features, exports, and more.
  • User Manual — A complete reference for every tool, panel, and setting in FontCreator.
  • FAQ — Quick answers to installation, licensing, trial, and export questions.
  • Contact Us — Can’t find what you need? Send us a message—we’re happy to help.

FontCreator Download & Trial FAQ

Is FontCreator free?
FontCreator offers a free 7-day trial with full functionality. A license is required after the trial.

Does FontCreator run on macOS?
Yes. Download FontCreator for macOS (requires macOS 11 Big Sur or later).

Should I choose 64-bit or 32-bit on Windows?
Choose 64-bit for best performance and large projects. A 32-bit build is available for older systems.

Can I edit OpenType and variable fonts?
Yes. FontCreator supports OpenType, TrueType, variable fonts, and color fonts (COLR & SVG).

How can I download an older version I own?
If you have a license for a previous version, you can download that version via the retrieve lost registration code(s) page.