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HandFonty compared with Chartory
DetailHandFonty logo HandFontyChartory logo Chartory
What it doesTransform your handwriting and calligraphy into fully functional vector fonts Charts that look designed, because they were
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2026
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 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 Free: 100 React charts in Hearth collection, MIT licensed. Figma: $149 once. Code: $249 once. Complete: $349 once. All prices include every update.
Key features
  • 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
  • 100+ chart types organized by question
  • Four responsive sizes (XS, S, M, L) that re-layout from data
  • Identical names and props in Figma and React
  • Light and dark color modes
  • 900+ size and legend variants
  • MCP server for AI code agents
  • Sector-specific datasets included
  • Ready-made dashboard blocks and compositions
  • Private registry and GitHub repository access
What makes it different
  • 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
  • Same chart name and properties in both Figma design files and React code
  • Charts re-layout responsively instead of scaling, keeping text readable at all sizes
  • Pay once with all future updates included, no subscription
  • Integrated with shadcn and available via MCP for AI agents
  • 100 charts free in React under MIT license
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)6 +1 (up) since last check1 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)02
Citation Flow (Majestic)012
Referring domains (Majestic)02

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