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Type Foundry.

AC NATIVE our cut CC / OFL / PD / GUST free to bundle GPL copyleft COMMERCIAL paid PROPRIETARY terms vary

AC Native — cut in-house

font_1bitmap · vector strokes · 6×10
AC NATIVE AC originalOFL candidate — release with a reserved font name.
used: chat, melody, tracker, speaker, default text
microtypebitmap · 3×5 · legacy
AC NATIVE AC originalsuperseded by MatrixChunky8
used: legacy QR labels

Bitmap — bundled

MatrixChunky8BDF · proportional · 8px
CC-BY CC-BY — Trip5 / Conventional Chaosthird-party, attribution required
used: HUD, tooltips, gamepad, tapes, autocomplete, typecheck, offline
unifontBDF · 16×8 · full Unicode
GPL GNU GPL v2+ — GNU Unifontmultilingual fallback; copyleft
used: CJK / emoji / accented fallback

Papers — LaTeX / arXiv

Latin Modern Romanserif · OTF
Pieces Not Programs
GUST GUST Font License (free, OFL-like)the TeX default; ships with TeX Live
used: all /papers arXiv PDFs (body)
Latin Modern Sanssans · OTF
Repository Archaeology
GUST GUST Font License (free, OFL-like)
used: paper headings & figures
Latin Modern Monomonospace · OTF
(wipe "blue")
GUST GUST Font License (free, OFL-like)
used: paper code listings

Licensed

Berkeley Monomonospace · variable
prompt chat kidlisp
COMMERCIAL Commercial — Berkeley Graphics, from $75⚠ not open-source-compatible; commercial use 'UI only', IDE/terminal needs sign-off
used: code & UI, papers, kidlisp.com, checkout
YWFT Processingdisplay · headings
aesthetic.computer
PROPRIETARY Proprietary — YouWorkForThem (pageview-licensed)drawn 2001 for Casey Reas (Processing); no license file in repo — verify
used: titles & branding, decks, vscode-extension

Open & bundled — OFL / CC / public domain

Comic Reliefdisplay · TTF · the kidlisp.com logotype
OFL SIL OFL
used: kidlisp.com logo, kidlisp paper, oven, sosoft
Monaspace Argonmonospace · OTF
freehand line box
OFL SIL OFL — GitHub
used: slab/seed
Poppinsgeometric · TTF
melody stample tape
OFL SIL OFL
used: reports
Proggy Cleanbitmap mono · TTF
spray smear 1v1
PD Public domain
used: apple HTML fallback
Bravuramusic notation · SMuFL
𝄞 ♩ ♪ ♫ ♬ ♭ ♮ ♯
OFL SIL OFL — Steinberg
used: slab/menuband

Candidates — FOSS, bundleable (not yet adopted)

Departure Monopixel mono
freehand tape
MIT MIT — Helena Zhanglo-fi pixel mono
candidate · bundleable now
Space Monodisplay mono
prompt notepat
OFL SIL OFL — Colophon
candidate · bundleable now
Space Groteskgeometric display
aesthetic computer
OFL SIL OFL — Florian Karsten
candidate · bundleable now
InterUI sans
painting melody
OFL SIL OFL — Rasmus Andersson
candidate · bundleable now
Silkscreenpixel · bitmap
kidlisp chat
OFL SIL OFL — Jason Kottke
candidate · bundleable now
Press Start 2Parcade pixel
balls
OFL SIL OFL — CodeMan38
candidate · bundleable now
Handjetvariable pixel / element
wand bleep
OFL SIL OFL — Rosetta
candidate · bundleable now