SUSE Mono

sans-serif · Designed by René Bieder

SUSE Mono: Jackdaws love my big sphinx of quartz

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SUSE Mono is a monospaced sans-serif typeface with clean, geometric construction and a technical, utilitarian personality. Each character occupies equal horizontal space, giving text a structured, orderly appearance that feels precise without being cold. The letterforms are straightforward and legible at small sizes, with consistent stroke weights and minimal ornamentation. It carries a developer-friendly aesthetic that reads as modern and no-nonsense, making it feel at home in contexts where clarity and function matter more than decorative expression.

This font works well as a code display font in developer documentation, technical blogs, or software product websites where inline code snippets and terminal output need to stand apart from body text. It is a natural fit for UI elements in developer tools, dashboards, or command-line interfaces where monospacing helps align data in tables, logs, or configuration panels. It can also serve effectively in branding for tech startups or open-source projects that want to communicate transparency and engineering credibility without relying on flashy display typefaces.

Best suited for: Code display, technical documentation, developer tool interfaces, terminal output, data tables, configuration panels, and tech-focused branding where monospaced alignment and functional clarity are priorities.

Design considerations: The extensive weight range from 100 to 800 across both roman and italic styles supports flexible typographic hierarchy within monospaced constraints. The geometric construction and minimal ornamentation maintain legibility across sizes while preserving the technical character appropriate to developer-oriented contexts.

Pairing guidance: Pair SUSE Mono with Space Grotesk to establish contrast between code and interface labels or headings, with Source Serif 4 to separate technical content from editorial or explanatory prose, or with DM Mono when multiple monospaced weights are needed for visual distinction within code-heavy layouts.

Pairs well with

Space Grotesk Source Serif 4 DM Mono

SUSE Mono at a glance

Designer

René Bieder

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

September 2025

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

16 (8 weights + italics)

Variable font

Yes: weight 100–800

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

3

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 16 SUSE 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

SUSE 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 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

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 SUSE Mono support?

SUSE Mono includes 3 character sets:

  • 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 SUSE Mono commercially?

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

Is SUSE Mono free for commercial use?

Yes. SUSE 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 SUSE Mono include?

SUSE 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 SUSE Mono support Cyrillic?

No. SUSE Mono supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese, but not Cyrillic.

Who designed SUSE Mono?

SUSE Mono was designed by René Bieder. It was added to Google Fonts in September 2025.