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FlowViz vs HandFonty

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FlowViz compared with HandFonty
DetailFlowViz logo FlowVizHandFonty logo HandFonty
What it doesFree live Mermaid diagram editor with no signup required Transform your handwriting and calligraphy into fully functional vector fonts
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Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free: create one handwriting font forever with no card required. Pro Font: $5.99 per font once to unlock full character set and commercial licence. Font packs: Pro Font ×3 for $14.99 ($5.00 per font), Pro Font ×5 for $19.99 ($4.00 per font). Studio: $8.99 per month for unlimited Pro font unlocks, or
Key features
  • Live preview as you type
  • 21 diagram types including flowcharts, sequence, class, state, ER, Gantt, git graph, mindmap and timeline
  • Two-way editing for flowcharts
  • SVG and PNG export
  • Share diagrams as URLs with embedded diagram content
  • Built-in template picker and cheatsheet
  • No account or signup required
  • Works entirely in browser with local storage
  • Open Mermaid Live Editor links
  • Mermaid v11 syntax support
  • Draw letters with mouse, finger or stylus with pressure and palm rejection support
  • Adjustable pen, marker and fountain-nib brushes for different lettering styles
  • Tune spacing before and after each character plus global letter spacing
  • Real vector OTF and TTF export files
  • Save up to three versions of each letter with automatic randomization
  • Create custom ligatures and built-in ligatures
  • Smoothing to clean up shaky strokes without a tablet
  • Cloud sync and version history on Studio plan
  • Cross-device progress saving and syncing
  • Preview fonts with custom text and see missing characters
What makes it different
  • No signup, paywall, or data collection required
  • Diagrams stay in your browser's local storage by default
  • Two-way editing that updates code when you edit the canvas
  • Live preview with no render button required
  • Clean SVG export for professional use in docs and slides
  • Complete ownership of fonts you create with no borrowed outlines or templates
  • Works with mouse, trackpad or stylus thanks to adjustable smoothing
  • Free forever option for personal use with no credit card required
  • Commercial licence included with Pro fonts and Studio
  • Download draft fonts before completing all 52 letters
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 −4 (down) since last check6 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)270
Referring domains (Majestic)760

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