What font does Google use?

Google uses Google Sans (also known as Product Sans) for branding and the Google logo, and Roboto for the product UI and body copy. Both were designed in-house.

Quick answer

Google uses Google Sans (also known as Product Sans) for branding and the Google logo, and Roboto for the product UI and body copy. Both were designed in-house.

Google Sans / Product Sans

Custom / proprietary

A custom geometric sans-serif introduced with Google's 2015 rebrand. The G in the logo and the wordmark are set in Product Sans.

Designer
Google design team
Released
2015
Where Google uses it
Brand · Logo · Headlines
License
Proprietary to Google.

Free or accessible alternatives

PoppinsNunitoQuicksandFutura

Roboto

Free to download

Google's open-source UI typeface. Used across Android, Google Workspace, search results, and most Google products.

Designer
Christian Robertson
Released
2011
Where Google uses it
Product UI · Body copy
License
Free under the Apache License 2.0.

CSS to use Roboto

font-family: Roboto, system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, sans-serif;

Free or accessible alternatives

InterNoto SansOpen Sans

Check the font on a specific element

Open the live inspector and hover any text on google.com to see the exact font, weight, size and line-height for that element.

Open live font inspector for google.com

Frequently asked questions

Who designed Google Sans / Product Sans?

Google Sans / Product Sans was designed by Google design team, released in 2015. A custom geometric sans-serif introduced with Google's 2015 rebrand. The G in the logo and the wordmark are set in Product Sans.

Can I download Google Sans / Product Sans?

No. Google Sans / Product Sans is proprietary to Google and isn't available for public licensing. The closest free or commercial alternatives are Poppins, Nunito, Quicksand.

What are free alternatives to Google Sans / Product Sans?

If you want a similar look without Google Sans / Product Sans, try Poppins, Nunito, Quicksand, Futura. Poppins in particular is widely available and free on Google Fonts or under an open-source license.

About this page

This page lists the fonts loaded by the homepage of google.com. Get Font Info reads the live CSS — every @font-face rule, every font-family declaration — so you see the exact fonts the browser used, not an image-based guess.

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