Only partly. Gilroy Light and Gilroy ExtraBold are free for personal use. The full family, and any commercial use, needs a paid licence.

Can I use Gilroy for a logo?

Not for free. A logo is commercial use, so you need a Gilroy licence. Urbanist and Outfit look very similar and are free for logos.

Is Gilroy on Google Fonts?

No. But every font on this page is on Google Fonts and free to use anywhere.

Are these fonts free for commercial use?

Yes. Every font here is open-licence, so you can use it in logos, websites, products and client work. The licence is included in each download.

All free · open licence

8 free fonts like Gilroy.

Gilroy is the modern geometric sans behind countless app designs and startup logos. Only its Light and ExtraBold weights are free, and just for personal use. These free fonts give you the same look in every weight, for any project.

Designed2016, Tinkov Fonts

DesignerRadomir Tinkov

StyleGeometric sans-serif

LicencePaid for the full family. Two weights are free for personal use.

Urbanist

Sans-serif · The closest free Gilroy

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Geometric and crisp, with the same round letters and clean terminals. Looks almost identical in bold.

Download Urbanist free More sizes

Outfit

Sans-serif · Startups and apps

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Simple geometric shapes with Gilroy's modern, confident feel.

Download Outfit free More sizes

Plus Jakarta Sans

Sans-serif · Modern brands

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Geometric with slightly sharper details. A great all-rounder.

Download Plus Jakarta Sans free More sizes

Montserrat

Sans-serif · Headings and logos

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Wider and sturdier, but the same geometric bones. Strong in heavy weights.

Download Montserrat free More sizes

Poppins

Sans-serif · Friendly UI

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Perfectly round geometric letters. One of the most popular free Gilroy swaps.

Download Poppins free More sizes

Sora

Sans-serif · Tech and fintech

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Broad, steady shapes built for screens.

Download Sora free More sizes

Figtree

Sans-serif · Body text

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Friendlier and more readable at small sizes, with a geometric base.

Download Figtree free More sizes

Kumbh Sans

Sans-serif · Clean branding

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Open, geometric and slightly serious. Good for corporate work.

Download Kumbh Sans free More sizes

Quick comparison

8 fonts

Font	Best for	Style
Urbanist	The closest free Gilroy	Sans-serif
Outfit	Startups and apps	Sans-serif
Plus Jakarta Sans	Modern brands	Sans-serif
Montserrat	Headings and logos	Sans-serif
Poppins	Friendly UI	Sans-serif
Sora	Tech and fintech	Sans-serif
Figtree	Body text	Sans-serif
Kumbh Sans	Clean branding	Sans-serif

Which one should I pick?

The closest possible lookUrbanist, especially in ExtraBold for headings.

An app designOutfit or Poppins for headings, Figtree for body text.

A bold logoMontserrat or Urbanist in Black.

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Questions

Is Gilroy free?: Only partly. Gilroy Light and Gilroy ExtraBold are free for personal use. The full family, and any commercial use, needs a paid licence.
Can I use Gilroy for a logo?: Not for free. A logo is commercial use, so you need a Gilroy licence. Urbanist and Outfit look very similar and are free for logos.
Is Gilroy on Google Fonts?: No. But every font on this page is on Google Fonts and free to use anywhere.
Are these fonts free for commercial use?: Yes. Every font here is open-licence, so you can use it in logos, websites, products and client work. The licence is included in each download.