VT323
Monospace
by Peter Hull
#243 on Google Fonts
Weight
About VT323
VT323 by Peter Hull faithfully recreates the bitmap pixel typography of classic computer terminals and early video game screens, with every letterform built on a rigid pixel grid. Its unmistakable aesthetic is instantly recognizable to anyone with nostalgia for DOS systems, 8-bit games, or retro computing culture. Beyond pure nostalgia, it remains a functional choice for game interfaces, code-themed branding, and projects that foreground digital history.
Character Map
AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMm
NnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz
0123456789
!@#$%^&*()_+-=[]{}|;':",.<>?
NnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz
0123456789
!@#$%^&*()_+-=[]{}|;':",.<>?
Code Editor Preview
example.js
const fibonacci = (n) => {
if (n <= 1) return n;
return fibonacci(n - 1) + fibonacci(n - 2);
};
// Generate first 10 numbers
const results = Array.from(
{ length: 10 },
(_, i) => fibonacci(i)
);
console.log(`Result: ${results.join(', ')}`);
Character Disambiguation
Can you tell these apart? A good monospace font makes similar characters easy to distinguish.
Zero vs O
0 O o
One vs l vs I
1 l I | !
Quotes
' ' " " ` ´
Braces
( ) [ ] { } < >
Punctuation
. , : ; .. ...
Weight Waterfall (1)
400
Regular
How to Use
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=VT323:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=VT323:wght@400&display=swap');
font-family: 'VT323', monospace;
brew install --cask font-vt323
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Details
- Category
- Monospace
- Weights
- 1
- Italic
- ✗
- Korean
- ✗
- Designer
- Peter Hull
- License
- OFL
- Version
- Popularity
- #243
- Downloads
- 688
License Usage
| Web use | Allowed |
| Allowed | |
| Video / Broadcast | Allowed |
| Packaging | Allowed |
| App embedding | Allowed |
| Brand / Logo | Allowed |
| Modification | Allowed |
OFL — Free for personal & commercial use
Language Support
latin
latin-ext
vietnamese
Best For
code_editors
technical_docs
presentations
web_apps
ui_elements
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the VT323 font free for commercial use?
Yes — VT323 is an open-source font, free to use in personal and commercial projects.
What type of typeface is VT323?
VT323 is a Monospace typeface.
What does VT323 support?
VT323 primarily supports text.