Plus Jakarta Sans

sans-serif · Designed by Tokotype

Plus Jakarta Sans: Quick zephyrs blow, vexing daft Jim

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Plus Jakarta Sans is a geometric sans-serif with a clean, modern structure and subtle humanist touches that keep it from feeling cold or overly mechanical. Its letterforms are well-proportioned with consistent stroke widths, open apertures, and a slightly rounded quality that gives it a professional yet approachable feel. It works well across a range of weights, from light to extra-bold, making it versatile for building typographic hierarchy within a single typeface family. The overall tone leans contemporary and polished without being generic.

This font is a solid choice for tech startups and SaaS product branding, where a clean and forward-looking identity is important. It performs well in UI design, particularly for dashboards, mobile apps, and web interfaces where readability at smaller sizes matters. It also works effectively in editorial and content-heavy websites as a heading or subheading font, where its weight range helps create clear structure without needing to bring in a second display typeface.

Best suited for: Recommended for digital products, tech interfaces, and contemporary branding where clean readability and professional polish support user experience across multiple weights.

Design considerations: The extensive weight range from 200 to 800 supports flexible typographic hierarchies without requiring supplementary typefaces. Its geometric foundation with humanist refinement balances modern precision with approachable character, suitable for both functional UI contexts and editorial applications.

Pairing guidance: Pair with Fraunces or Source Serif 4 to introduce serif contrast for editorial layouts, headlines, or premium branding moments, or combine with Space Mono to add monospace technical character for code blocks, data displays, or specialized UI components.

Pairs well with

Fraunces Source Serif 4 Space Mono

Plus Jakarta Sans at a glance

Designer

Tokotype

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

March 2022

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

14 (7 weights + italics)

Variable font

Yes: weight 200–800

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

4

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 14 Plus Jakarta Sans styles

Weight Name Upright Italic
200 ExtraLight Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
300 Light Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
500 Medium Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
600 SemiBold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
800 ExtraBold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123

Plus Jakarta Sans character map

Uppercase

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers and punctuation

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Cyrillic Extended (sample)

Ґ Є Ї Ў Ғ Қ Ң Ү Ұ Һ Ә Ө

Latin Extended (sample)

Ā Ă Ą Ć Č Ď Đ Ē Ę Ě Ğ Ī Į İ Ĺ Ľ Ł Ń Ň Ő Œ Ř Ś Ş Š Ť Ů Ű Ź Ż Ž

Vietnamese (sample)

Ạ Ả Ấ Ầ Ẩ Ẫ Ậ Ắ Ằ Ặ Ẹ Ẻ Ẽ Ế Ề Ệ Ỉ Ị Ọ Ỏ Ố Ồ Ộ Ơ Ớ Ờ Ụ Ủ Ư Ứ Ừ Ự Ỳ Ỵ

Which languages does Plus Jakarta Sans support?

Plus Jakarta Sans includes 4 character sets:

  • Cyrillic Extended: additional Cyrillic letters used in languages such as Kazakh, Tatar and Bashkir
  • Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
  • Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
  • Vietnamese: Vietnamese, including its stacked tone marks

It does not include Cyrillic or Greek characters, so it can't set Russian, Ukrainian or Greek text.

Can I use Plus Jakarta Sans commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Plus Jakarta Sans is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.

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Plus Jakarta Sans FAQ

Is Plus Jakarta Sans free for commercial use?

Yes. Plus Jakarta Sans is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it in commercial projects, including logos, client work and products you sell.

Which weights does Plus Jakarta Sans include?

Plus Jakarta Sans includes 7 weights, from ExtraLight (200) to ExtraBold (800), each with a matching italic, for 14 styles in total. It's also a variable font, so any weight between 200 and 800 is available.

Does Plus Jakarta Sans support Cyrillic?

No. Plus Jakarta Sans supports Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed Plus Jakarta Sans?

Plus Jakarta Sans was designed by Tokotype. It was added to Google Fonts in March 2022.