• Identify any Font, anywhere

    Find my Font is a simple yet powerful application for identifying the fonts in any digital image.
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Find fonts in images

Find my Font is a software application that runs on your device (PC or mobile) and identifies the fonts in images.

No more wasted time looking for the matching font. Find my Font will identify fonts within a few seconds and give you a list of fonts that resemble your input image. Not only will you find the font that matches the image but you will also find fonts that are similar or close to what you're looking for. Find my Font looks for fonts both on the internet and on your computer (PC editions).

Powerful Features

Incredibly useful and functional features allow you to identify fonts even in the most complex images

local online font match

Online and on your computer

Find my Font searches our huge Online Font Database containing both Commercial and Free fonts. The PC edition also searches all your local fonts (installed or not) on your computer. It will identify any font whether you have it on your computer or not. 

fast font matching

Lightning Fast Matching

We have put a lot of effort into optimizing the application's font matching functionality. The latest version achieves unprecedented speeds and will return a list of matching and similar fonts winthin a few seconds.
 

Similar Fonts

Similar Fonts

Find my Font identfies not only the exact matching font but also similar fonts. So you may use the program to find fonts that 'look like' your prototype or free alternatives of it.

See for yourself

Introduction to Font Identification
Introduction to Font Identification

advanced font identification video
Advanced font identification video

Windows version

How-to Guides (Windows)

This is a collection of useful how-to guides for the Find my Font software application.
Please note that these guides refer to the Windows version of Find my Font.
For the Mac OS X version please click here.

How to install the Find my Font software application

  1. Use your web browser to download the Find my Font software application.
  2. When the download completes, locate the downloaded file. It should be named FindMyFont-x.x.xx.exe or FindMyFont_Free-x.x.xx.exe (for the Free edition). Double click on the file to start the installation.
    Find my Font Installer
  3. In the Welcome screen click the Next button to continue.
  4. In the License screen that is displayed, read the license and click the I Agree button to continue.
  5. The Components screen is displayed. Select the components you want to install and click the Install button to start the installation. We suggest selecting all components.
    Find my Font Components
  6. When the installation completes you have the option to Run the program. Click on the Finish button to close the installer

How to start the Find my Font software application

Once the Find my Font software application is installed you may start it by double clicking its icon on the desktop:
Find my Font desktop shortcut

Alternatively you may click on the Start button and the click on All Programs > Find my Font > Find my Font

How to activate the Find my Font software application

Activation is only required for the Pro edition. There are two ways to activate your product.
If you have an internet connection we recommend using the online method

Online software activation

This is the easiest, fasted and suggested way to activate your product. It requires an internet connection.

  1. Start your Find my Font application
  2. In the License Information dialog click the Online Activation tab
  3. Enter your email and License Number *
  4. Click the Activate button
    Online Activation screenshot
  5. Your program is activated.
  6. Click on the OK button to re-start the application and use it.
*Note: Use the email you provided when purchasing the product. The License Number has been sent to you via email. Click here for more information.

Manual software activation

Use this method to activate a Find my Font program installed on a computer with no internet connection. 

  1. Start your Find my Font application
  2. In the License Information dialog click the Manual Activation tab
  3. Enter your email and License Number *
  4. Locate the Activation Key field and make a note of the code displayed
    Manual Activation Key 

  5. Now go to a computer with an internet connection
  6. Open a web browser and enter the following url: http://www.findmyfont.com/support/product-activation
  7. In the product activation page enter your email, License Number * and Activation Key (noted in step 4)
     Product Activation Page
  8. Click the Activate button
  9. The page is refreshed and your Activation Code is shown.
  10. Make a note of the Activation Code.

  11. Now go back to the computer that has the Find my Font application installed and Start it
  12. In the License Information dialog click the Manual Activation tab
  13. Enter your email and License Number *
    Manual Activation screenshot
  14. Enter your Activation Code (noted in step 10)
  15. Click the Activate button. Your program is activated.
  16. Click on the OK button to re-start the application and use it.

*Note: Use the email you provided when purchasing the product. The License Number has been sent to you via email. Click here for more information.

If you need further assistance you may click on the e-mail to Support button.

How to use the online Help

When the Find my Font program is running you may access the online help by clicking the Help Contents command in the Help menu.

The Find my Font documentation window will open. Click on the contents to expand them and select the desired help chapter,
Find my Font Help Window

How to access the Find my Font tutorials

When the Find my Font program is running you may access the tutorials by clicking the Tutorials command in the Help menu:
Find my Font Tutorials selection

You may also see the video tutorials here

FAQ icon

Customer FAQ

This FAQ covers questions about your Find my Font purchase, registration or customer account . Questions of a more technical nature are covered by the community forum. If you have questions regarding the installation and usage of the application, please read the Product FAQ.

Do I have to activate my product?

The Find my Font Pro edition requires you to activate the product once before using it.

To prevent unauthorized use of its software, Find my Font includes an activation process that must be completed after installing the software. The process is prompted when you first use the software and takes just a few seconds to complete. No personal information is captured or transmitted during the process.

What is my license number ?

A license number is a code of the form : XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX and uniquely identifies your product. You need your license number to activate your product.

When you purchase a Find my Font Pro edition an email is sent to you which includes your License Number.

Alternatively you can find the license number of your purchased product(s) by loging in to the findmyfont.com site. Open the User menu (click on your name on the upper right hand corner). Now select Account Info. You can find the license number(s) in the purchased products section.

     Account Infomation page

Do I have an account ?

In order to purchase a Find my Font product you have to provide some details such as a username, password and email. These details are used to automatically create an account with us. The account allows you to have better customized support and gives you access to your details such as payments, activations, upgrades etc. All these are available through the Account Info page. To access this page you need to login to the findmyfont.com web site. See the next question for details on how to login to our site.

If you purchase another product later, you don't have to re-enter your details again.

How do I login to this site ?

To login to the findmyfont.com web site click on the Members Login link in the top right corner.
   Members Login Link 
In the window that pops-up enter your username and password. Click the LOG IN button to login.
   Login Window
Once you login, the User menu will be available (click on your name on the upper right hand corner). From this menu you can see details about your account, payments and purchased products. You may also join our affiliate program from this menu. 

How can I see details about my account ?

Login to the findmyfont.com site and select Account Info from the Members menu. Here you will find registration details such as you full name, email, company etc. You will also find details about your payments and your purchased products.
     Account Infomation page

Mac Version

How-to Guides (Mac OS X)

This is a collection of useful how-to guides for the Find my Font software application.
Please note that these guides refer to the Mac OS X version of Find my Font.
For the Windows version please click here.

How to install the Find my Font software application

  1. Use your web browser to download the Find my Font software application.
  2. When the download completes, a new window will pop up as shown below. If it doesn't, go to your downloads folder and double click on the FindMyFont-x.x.xx.dmg file.
    Find my Font Installer
  3. Drag the [FMF][/FMF] icon into the icon of your Applications folder. 

How to start the Find my Font software application

Once the Find my Font software application is installed you may start it by clicking its icon in the Application folder:
Find my Font start

How to activate the Find my Font software application

Activation is only required for the Pro edition. There are two ways to activate your product.
If you have an internet connection we recommend using the online method

Online software activation

This is the easiest, fasted and suggested way to activate your product. It requires an internet connection.

  1. Start your Find my Font application
  2. In the License Information dialog click the Online Activation tab
  3. Enter your email and License Number *
  4. Click the Activate button
    Online Activation screenshot
  5. Your program is activated.
  6. Click on the OK button to re-start the application and use it.
*Note: Use the email you provided when purchasing the product. The License Number has been sent to you via email. Click here for more information.

Manual software activation

Use this method to activate a Find my Font program installed on a computer with no internet connection. 

  1. Start your Find my Font application
  2. In the License Information dialog click the Manual Activation tab
  3. Enter your email and License Number *
  4. Locate the Activation Key field and make a note of the code displayed
    Manual Activation Key 

  5. Now go to a computer with an internet connection
  6. Open a web browser and enter the following url: http://www.findmyfont.com/support/product-activation
  7. In the product activation page enter your email, License Number * and Activation Key (noted in step 4)
     Product Activation Page
  8. Click the Activate button
  9. The page is refreshed and your Activation Code is shown.
  10. Make a note of the Activation Code.

  11. Now go back to the computer that has the Find my Font application installed and Start it
  12. In the License Information dialog click the Manual Activation tab
  13. Enter your email and License Number *
    Manual Activation screenshot
  14. Enter your Activation Code (noted in step 10)
  15. Click the Activate button. Your program is activated.
  16. Click on the OK button to re-start the application and use it.

*Note: Use the email you provided when purchasing the product. The License Number has been sent to you via email. Click here for more information.

If you need further assistance you may click on the e-mail to Support button.

How to use the online Help

When the Find my Font program is running you may access the online help by clicking the Help Contents command in the Help menu.

The Find my Font documentation window will open. Click on the contents to expand them and select the desired help chapter,
Find my Font Help Window

How to access the Find my Font tutorials

When the Find my Font program is running you may access the tutorials by clicking the Tutorials command in the Help menu:
Find my Font Tutorials selection

You may also see the video tutorials here

FAQ icon

Product FAQ

This FAQ covers common support and usage questions related to Find my Font. Questions of a more technical nature are covered by the community forum. If you have questions about your purchase, registration or customer account, please read the Customer FAQ

What is Find my Font ?

Find my Font is a software application that runs on your computer or mobile device and finds the fonts of a given bitmap image. It will identify fonts within a few seconds and give you a list of fonts that resemble your input. Not only will you find the font that matches the image but you will also find fonts that are similar or close to what you're looking for.

Find my Font's uparalleled speed and professional grade features have made it the industry standard for fast local and internet font matching.

Click below for a short introduction video showing simple font matching with Find my Font.

Introduction to Font Identification

What types of fonts does Find my Font recognize locally ?

Find my Font supports the most common font formats:

  • TrueType (.ttf)
  • OpenType (.otf)
  • Type 1 (.pfb)

The above font formats are supported on both Windows and Mac OS X operating systems.

For more details please click here.

Is Find my Font compatible with Windows Vista™ and Windows™ 7, 8, 10, 11 ?

Find my Font has been tested and is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, 8, 10 and Windows 11. More details

Is Find my Font compatible with Macintosh® ?

Since version 2.00 Find my Font has been tested and is compatible with all Mac OS X versions from Leopard(10.5) up to Monterey(12). More details

Which devices are supported by Find my Font mobile edition ?

Find my Font mobile edition is available for smartphones and tablets running the iOS or Android operating system. More details

What image types can I open with Find my Font ?

Find my Font supports the following image types:

FormatDescription
 BMP  Windows Bitmap
 GIF  Graphic Interchange Format
 JPG  Joint Photographic Experts Group
 JPEG  Joint Photographic Experts Group      
 PNG  Portable Network Graphics
 TIFF  Tagged Image File Format

 

In addition to the above, Find my Font can capture the screen, allowing you to import virtually any image that is displayed on your computer monitor.
The mobile edition also lets you use the device's camera to capture the image.

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What our customers say

  • "Identify fonts in a couple of seconds"

    "With a library of over 20,000 fonts, sometimes it took hours to find the exact font needed for a project.
    With Find My Font we identify fonts in images in a couple of seconds and spend the rest of the time creatively. It has become an invaluable tool to the team."

    Derek Anderson  -  Freelance Art Department, Inc., MT
  • "Find my font attracts users with its simplicity"

    "If you are looking for the tool to identify fonts in any digital image in a matter of seconds, Find my Font is a perfect option."  read more...

    Eva Williams  -  software journalist for fixthephoto.com
  • "Your software is a requirement"

    "I would definitely recommend you to true professional creatives. Your software is not a a simple need, it is a requirement for a successful output in short term periods! "

    Diko J.  -  on Find my Font support forum
  • "It's been a huge time saver"

    "Find My Font has been a huge time saver and is well worth the cost. I would highly recommend this product to any studio or individual designer to make their work more profitable and save valuable time.We have tried many other web solutions but none come close to the power of Find my Font"

    Martin McDouglas
  • "Highly recommended"

    "Considering the time and effort I wasted on looking for the right font, this product is a steal. I highly recommend it to all professional designers out there."

    James Walt  -  Araxi Design Studio
  • "Gives me free alternatives"

    "I love your product because it not only identifies fonts but is also provides me with a list of free alternative ones. What more can I ask for?"

    Tina P. -  Signmaker, IL
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Still thinking about it?
Try before you buy!

Give Find my Font a try. We're sure you'll love it. Find my Font is supplied in three editions. A free mobile edition and a free trial (30 days) and a Pro (commercial) edition for your PC.

  • Free

    Try it out now.
    You'll love it!
    $ 0 Low Online Match Priority 30 Days Usage Period Up to 900 fonts searched on your PC Up to 2 local fontsets
  • Pro

    Unlimited power for professionals
    $ 49 High Online Match Priority Unlimited Usage Period Unlimited fonts searched on your PC Unlimited local fontsets
  • Mobile

    Work or Play
    Take the fun with you!
    $ 0 High Online Match Priority Unlimited Usage Period Available for iOS and Adroid devices Use the camera or gallery
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