VT323

Name: VT323
Author: Peter Hull

Monospace by Peter Hull #347 on Google Fonts

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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

                        !@#$%^&*()_+-=[]{}|;':",.<>?

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

Details

Category: Monospace
Weights: 1
Italic: ✗
Korean: ✗
Designer: Peter Hull
License: OFL
Version
Popularity: #347
Downloads: 445

License Usage

Web use	Allowed
Print	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.