RootFont

🚧 Under Active Development

RootFont is currently in development. We're building the first version and welcome you to follow our progress. Stay tuned for the initial release!

The native font manager for designers and programmers on macOS.

License

RootFont is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See the LICENSE file for details.

For commercial licensing options or enterprise support, please contact hi@rootfont.com.

Quick Start

Requirements

• macOS 14+
• Xcode 15+ (includes Swift toolchain)

Run

swift run RootFontApp

Test

swift test

Demo Script (1 minute)

1. Run swift run RootFontApp and wait for the font catalog to load.
2. In the center panel, switch display to Grid and density to Compact.
3. Enter a keyword (for example Noto or Arial) to show search filtering.
4. Toggle source/style filters and show the active filter summary text.
5. Click a font card, then in the preview panel switch quick presets (Mixed/English/Chinese/Numeric).
6. Adjust preview size slider, star the current font, and click Favorites / Recents quick jump in the top bar.

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.

Third-Party Notices

This software includes third-party components. See NOTICE for attribution requirements.

Code of Conduct

This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct. See CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md for details.