JetBrains Mono

monospace · Designed by JetBrains, Philipp Nurullin, Konstantin Bulenkov

JetBrains Mono: The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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JetBrains Mono is a typeface built for clarity under pressure. Designed specifically for developers, it features increased letter height, wider characters, and carefully shaped letterforms that reduce eye strain during long coding sessions. Each glyph is distinct and unambiguous, with particular attention paid to characters that are commonly confused in code, such as the letter O and the number zero, or lowercase l and the number one. The overall impression is clean, technical, and no-nonsense, with a slightly geometric quality that feels modern without being trendy. It carries a utilitarian personality that communicates precision and reliability.

In practical terms, JetBrains Mono works well as the primary font in a developer tool or SaaS product interface where displaying code snippets, terminal output, or log data is a core function. It is a strong choice for technical documentation and developer-focused websites where credibility and readability are more important than decorative flair. It also suits portfolio sites for engineers or data professionals who want their typography to reflect their work, and it can be used in small doses for UI labels, badges, or data displays in dashboards where a structured, technical aesthetic reinforces the product's purpose.

Best suited for: Code editors, developer tools, technical documentation, terminal interfaces, data dashboards, and engineering portfolio sites requiring maximum character distinction and readability.

Design considerations: The extensive weight range from 100 to 800 across both upright and italic styles supports flexible hierarchy within code-heavy layouts and technical interfaces. The geometric, utilitarian character of the typeface complements structured information displays while maintaining the clarity essential for distinguishing similar glyphs in programming contexts.

Pairing guidance: Pair JetBrains Mono with Inter for clean UI text and navigation that shares its modern, technical sensibility; consider Lora to introduce serif warmth in editorial or explanatory content sections; or use Space Grotesk for display headings and accent elements that echo the geometric quality while providing visual contrast to the monospace code blocks.

Pairs well with

Inter Lora Space Grotesk

JetBrains Mono at a glance

Designer

JetBrains, Philipp Nurullin, Konstantin Bulenkov

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

November 2020

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

16 (8 weights + italics)

Variable font

Yes: weight 100–800

Classification

Monospace

Character sets

6

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 16 JetBrains Mono styles

Weight Name Upright Italic
100 Thin Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
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

JetBrains Mono 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 (sample)

А Б В Г Д Е Ж З И Й К Л М Н О П Р С Т У Ф Х Ц Ч Ш Щ Ъ Ы Ь Э Ю Я а б в г д е ж з и й к л м н

Cyrillic Extended (sample)

Ґ Є Ї Ў Ғ Қ Ң Ү Ұ Һ Ә Ө

Greek (sample)

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω α β γ δ ε ζ η θ ι κ λ μ

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 JetBrains Mono support?

JetBrains Mono includes 6 character sets:

  • Cyrillic: Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian and other Cyrillic-script languages
  • Cyrillic Extended: additional Cyrillic letters used in languages such as Kazakh, Tatar and Bashkir
  • Greek: modern Greek
  • 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

Can I use JetBrains Mono commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. JetBrains Mono 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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JetBrains Mono FAQ

Is JetBrains Mono free for commercial use?

Yes. JetBrains Mono 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 JetBrains Mono include?

JetBrains Mono includes 8 weights, from Thin (100) to ExtraBold (800), each with a matching italic, for 16 styles in total. It's also a variable font, so any weight between 100 and 800 is available.

Does JetBrains Mono support Cyrillic?

Yes. JetBrains Mono includes Cyrillic characters, so it works for Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian and Serbian text. It also supports Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese.

Who designed JetBrains Mono?

JetBrains Mono was designed by JetBrains, Philipp Nurullin, Konstantin Bulenkov. It was added to Google Fonts in November 2020.