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At a Glance
Font Book
Font Book
Star Rating
(153)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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FontBase
FontBase
Star Rating
(49)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 User
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that FontBase excels in its drag and drop upload feature, scoring 8.7 compared to Font Book's 9.5, which indicates a more seamless experience for importing fonts.
  • Reviewers mention that Font Book offers superior font activation capabilities, with a score of 9.3, while FontBase trails slightly at 8.1, suggesting that users may find Font Book more reliable for activating fonts quickly.
  • G2 users highlight that Font Book's preview functionality is notably better, scoring 9.1 against FontBase's 8.4, which may enhance the user experience when selecting fonts for projects.
  • Users on G2 appreciate FontBase's font sync feature, which scores 8.8, indicating that it effectively keeps fonts updated across devices, while Font Book's score of 8.9 shows it is also strong in this area.
  • Reviewers say that FontBase's organization features, particularly in duplicate detection, score 8.2, which is a strong point, but Font Book's categorization score of 7.4 suggests it may not be as effective in organizing fonts.
  • Users report that Font Book has a slight edge in ease of setup with a score of 9.4, while FontBase lacks this metric, indicating that Font Book may be more user-friendly for new users setting up their font library.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Font Book
No pricing available
FontBase
Free
$0
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Free Trial
Font Book
No trial information available
FontBase
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
81
8.3
32
Ease of Use
9.0
81
9.0
32
Ease of Setup
9.4
11
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.3
11
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
47
8.6
22
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
9
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.1
65
8.6
25
Features by Category
8.4
64
8.0
16
Activation
9.4
62
8.6
16
9.3
61
8.2
15
9.5
56
8.8
11
Usage
7.2
37
6.7
9
8.9
50
8.5
13
9.1
58
8.4
16
7.8
38
7.9
8
Organization
7.8
52
Feature Not Available
7.4
54
6.9
14
8.2
55
Feature Not Available
8.0
47
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Font Book
Font Book
FontBase
FontBase
Font Book and FontBase are categorized as Font Management
Unique Categories
Font Book
Font Book has no unique categories
FontBase
FontBase has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Font Book
Font Book
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
75.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
17.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.2%
FontBase
FontBase
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
73.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Font Book
Font Book
Graphic Design
23.7%
Design
14.5%
Marketing and Advertising
12.5%
Computer Software
4.6%
Religious Institutions
3.9%
Other
40.8%
FontBase
FontBase
Graphic Design
28.3%
Design
15.2%
Marketing and Advertising
10.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.5%
Computer Software
6.5%
Other
32.6%
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Font Book
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FontBase
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Discussions
Font Book
Font Book Discussions
Is there a way to preview each font listed in its actual font?
1 Comment
Jose L.
JL
I actually highlight the text I’m trying to change, then I open fonts from the menu, from there I highlight the font size number and I hit Shift+Tab to...Read more
Is FontBook any good?
1 Comment
Tom W.
TW
It's very good, and perhaps more importantly, easy to use.Read more
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Font Book has no more discussions with answers
FontBase
FontBase Discussions
Is FontBase any good?
2 Comments
Lisa Monique C.
LC
Yes, Fontbase is good! I look forward to its future. The price is right as well. It took me a little while to get used to it and to understand how it works...Read more
What is the best font software?
1 Comment
Peter R.
PR
It depends on what your operating system is and what your intent is. I am a big fan of Font Base for PC and Typeface for Mac. Typeface is part of the SetApp...Read more
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FontBase has no more discussions with answers