We recommend the 64-bit version. A 32-bit build is still available for older Windows installations. 32-bit version
Why choose MainType
No expiry — MainType Free keeps working, it is not a timed trial.
Find fonts fast with groups, tags, previews and powerful search.
Install and uninstall fonts without restarting your design software.
Upgrade when you need commercial use, larger libraries or advanced tools.
System requirements
Windows 11, 10, 8 or 7. MainType is a Windows application; there is no macOS version.
Free edition
After installation MainType runs in free edition mode with no time limit, for non-commercial use and up to 2,500 fonts. Entering a license key unlocks Standard or Professional.
Getting help while you download
Forum — Tips, tricks and real-world solutions from experienced users and our team.
Tutorials — Step-by-step guides to get productive quickly.
User Manual — A complete reference for every tool, panel and setting.
FAQ — Quick answers to installation, licensing and trial questions.
Contact us — Can’t find what you need? Send us a message.
Download & trial FAQ
Does MainType Free expire?
No. MainType Free has no time limit and supports up to 2,500 fonts. It is licensed for non-commercial use, apart from the 30-day business evaluation permitted by the EULA.
Can businesses evaluate MainType for free?
Yes. The MainType license agreement allows businesses to evaluate the Free edition for 30 days from installation. It does not unlock Professional features or expire after 30 days, but continued commercial use requires Standard or Professional.
Do I need to give my email address to download?
No. The download button above starts the download straight away. The newsletter form is entirely optional.