What font does youtube.com use?

The typeface on youtube.com is Roboto, YouTube Sans and Roboto Mono, loaded across 11 @font-face declarations. Every font family, weight and source on this page is read straight from the live CSS — no image guessing, no machine learning, just the rules the browser used.

Primary font

Roboto

Total weights

@font-face

Source

Mixed

Roboto

Google Fonts

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (4)

300Typography sets the voice of a brand

400Typography sets the voice of a brand

500Typography sets the voice of a brand

700Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Roboto

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

@font-face source

ttfhttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/roboto/v51/KFOMCnqEu92Fr1ME7kSn66aGLdTylUAMQXC89YmC2DPNWuaabWmT.ttf

Similar fonts

InterDM SansWork Sans

Used by 2138 selectors on the page

YouTube Sans

Google Fonts

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (7)

300Typography sets the voice of a brand

400Typography sets the voice of a brand

500Typography sets the voice of a brand

600Typography sets the voice of a brand

700Typography sets the voice of a brand

800Typography sets the voice of a brand

900Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use YouTube Sans

font-family: 'YouTube Sans', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;

@font-face source

ttfhttps://fonts.gstatic.com/s/youtubesans/v32/Qw3hZQNGEDjaO2m6tqIqX5E-AVS5_rSejo46_PCTRspJ0OosolrBEJL3HMXfxQASluL2m_dAWVaAAQ.ttf

Similar fonts

InterManropeDM Sans

Used by 164 selectors on the page

Roboto Mono

Unknown source

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (1)

400Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Roboto Mono

font-family: 'Roboto Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, monospace;

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JetBrains MonoIBM Plex MonoFira Code

Used by 3 selectors on the page

Oswald

Unknown source

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (1)

400Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Oswald

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

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InterManropeDM Sans

Used by 1 selector on the page

Georgia

System font

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (1)

400Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Georgia

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

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LoraMerriweatherSource Serif 4

Used by 4 selectors on the page

How youtube.com loads its fonts

Get Font Info inspected the homepage of youtube.com and parsed 5 stylesheets totalling 2.68 MB. Inside those stylesheets we found 11 @font-face declarations — the rules a browser uses to download and register a custom typeface. The primary typefaces are served from mixed, and 500 CSS rules reference them across the page.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What font does youtube.com use?

youtube.com uses Roboto, YouTube Sans and Roboto Mono as its primary typefaces. These fonts are loaded from Google Fonts, an unknown source and the operating system and applied across 500 CSS rules on the homepage.

Where does youtube.com load its fonts from?

youtube.com loads its fonts from Google Fonts, an unknown source and the operating system. Get Font Info detected 11 @font-face declarations across 5 stylesheets on the live page.

What weights of Roboto does youtube.com use?

youtube.com loads Roboto in 7 weights: 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900. 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 youtube.com on my website?

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

Is the font on youtube.com free to use?

At least one of these fonts is served from Google Fonts, which is free to use under the SIL Open Font License. Self-hosted webfonts may have their own licensing — check the foundry's license before using them on a commercial project.

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About this page

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