What font does Stripe use?

Stripe uses Söhne (Klim Type Foundry) as its house typeface across the marketing website, dashboard, and brand expression. The Stripe wordmark is custom lettering.

Quick answer

Stripe uses Söhne (Klim Type Foundry) as its house typeface across the marketing website, dashboard, and brand expression. The Stripe wordmark is custom lettering.

Söhne

Commercial license required

A contemporary grotesque from Klim Type Foundry. Stripe was one of the highest-profile early adopters and the typeface now anchors the brand's entire visual system.

Designer: Kris Sowersby (Klim Type Foundry)
Released: 2019
Where Stripe uses it: Brand · Product UI · Body copy · Headlines
License: Commercial license from Klim Type Foundry.

CSS to use Söhne

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

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Free or accessible alternatives

InterGT AmericaNeue Haas GroteskAktiv Grotesk

Background

Stripe previously used Camphor (Monotype). The switch to Söhne in 2019 coincided with the marketing-site redesign that became one of the most-imitated SaaS aesthetics of its era.

What we found in the live CSS on stripe.com

Primary font

sohne-var

Total weights

@font-face

Source

Custom web font

sohne-var

Custom web font

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (1)

1 1000Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use sohne-var

font-family: sohne-var, Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;

@font-face source

woff2https://b.stripecdn.com/mkt-ssr-statics/assets/_next/static/media/Sohne.cb178166.woff2

Get this font

sohne-var

Commercial

Looks like a custom or commercial web font. Try MyFonts for licensing.

Search for sohne-var

Free alternatives if you can't license sohne-var

InterGoogle Fonts

Closest free match for Söhne online.

Open

ManropeGoogle Fonts

Warmer alternative with similar metrics.

Open

GeistOpen source

Free grotesque tuned for product UI.

Used by 97 selectors on the page

SourceCodePro

Custom web font

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (1)

500Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use SourceCodePro

font-family: SourceCodePro, ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, monospace;

@font-face source

woff2https://b.stripecdn.com/mkt-ssr-statics/assets/_next/static/media/SourceCodePro-Medium.f5ba3e6a.woff2

Get this font

SourceCodePro

Commercial

Looks like a custom or commercial web font. Try MyFonts for licensing.

Search for SourceCodePro

Free alternatives if you can't license SourceCodePro

JetBrains MonoGoogle Fonts

Modern free mono tuned for code.

Open

IBM Plex MonoGoogle Fonts

Distinctive alternative with strong personality.

Open

Fira CodeGoogle Fonts

Mono with programmer ligatures.

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Used by 2 selectors on the page

Sohne

Custom web font

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (1)

400Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Sohne

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

@font-face source

woff2https://b.stripecdn.com/mkt-ssr-statics/assets/_next/static/media/Sohne.cb178166.woff2

Get this font

Söhne

Commercial

Klim Type Foundry

Sold by Klim. Per-weight web licences with one-time fees.

Get Söhne from Klim Type Foundry

Free alternatives if you can't license Sohne

InterGoogle Fonts

Closest free match for Söhne online.

Open

ManropeGoogle Fonts

Warmer alternative with similar metrics.

Open

GeistOpen source

Free grotesque tuned for product UI.

Used by 0 selectors on the page

How stripe.com loads its fonts

Get Font Info inspected the homepage of stripe.com and parsed 5 stylesheets totalling 447.2 KB. Inside those stylesheets we found 5 @font-face declarations — the rules a browser uses to download and register a custom typeface. The primary typefaces are served from custom web font, and 101 CSS rules reference them across the page.

Check the font on a specific element

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

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Frequently asked questions

Who designed Söhne?

Söhne was designed by Kris Sowersby (Klim Type Foundry), released in 2019. A contemporary grotesque from Klim Type Foundry. Stripe was one of the highest-profile early adopters and the typeface now anchors the brand's entire visual system.

Can I download Söhne?

Not for free. Söhne requires a commercial license from the foundry (https://klim.co.nz/retail-fonts/soehne/). If you need a free option, Inter, GT America, Neue Haas Grotesk are close substitutes.

What are free alternatives to Söhne?

If you want a similar look without Söhne, try Inter, GT America, Neue Haas Grotesk, Aktiv Grotesk. Inter in particular is widely available and free on Google Fonts or under an open-source license.

What font does stripe.com use?

stripe.com uses sohne-var, SourceCodePro and Sohne as its primary typefaces. These fonts are loaded from a self-hosted webfont and applied across 101 CSS rules on the homepage.

Where does stripe.com load its fonts from?

stripe.com loads its fonts from a self-hosted webfont. Get Font Info detected 5 @font-face declarations across 5 stylesheets on the live page.

What weights of sohne-var does stripe.com use?

stripe.com loads sohne-var in 2 weights: 1 1000, 500. If you want to match the look, request the same weights from your font host so you only ship what's actually used.

Can I use the same font as stripe.com on my website?

Yes — once you know the font name, you can load it from the same source. If sohne-var isn't a fit (licensing, weight selection, look-and-feel), close alternatives include Inter, Manrope and Geist. Use the CSS snippet on this page as a starting point.

Is the font on stripe.com free to use?

These fonts are self-hosted webfonts. They may be licensed commercially from a type foundry, custom-made for the brand, or freely available — you would need to identify the typeface and check its license at the foundry.

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About this page

This page lists the fonts loaded by the homepage of stripe.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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