What font does zendesk.com use?

The typeface on zendesk.com is Vanilla Sans and Noto Sans JP, loaded across 468 @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
Vanilla Sans
Total weights
8
@font-face
468
Source
Custom web font

Vanilla Sans

Custom web font

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (8)

100Typography sets the voice of a brand
200Typography sets the voice of a brand
300Typography sets the voice of a brand
400Typography sets the voice of a brand
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900Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Vanilla Sans

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

@font-face source

woff2https://web-assets.zendesk.com/fonts/VanillaSans/VanillaSans-Thin.woff2

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Vanilla Sans
Commercial

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

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Free alternatives if you can't license Vanilla Sans

LoraGoogle Fonts

Workhorse free serif with great screen rendering.

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Source Serif 4Google Fonts

Cleaner contemporary alternative.

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MerriweatherGoogle Fonts

Heavier sibling for editorial body copy.

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Used by 61 selectors on the page

Noto Sans JP

Custom web font

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

Weights loaded (2)

400Typography sets the voice of a brand
700Typography sets the voice of a brand

CSS to use Noto Sans JP

font-family: 'Noto Sans JP', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, sans-serif;

@font-face source

woff2https://web-assets.zendesk.com/fonts/noto-sans-jp-regular.woff2

Get this font

Noto Sans
Open source
Google

Free pan-script family on Google Fonts.

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Free alternatives if you can't license Noto Sans JP

InterGoogle Fonts

Better UI hinting for Latin scripts.

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Source Sans 3Google Fonts

Free alternative with similar coverage.

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IBM Plex SansGoogle Fonts

Distinctive but equally legible.

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Used by 0 selectors on the page

How zendesk.com loads its fonts

Get Font Info inspected the homepage of zendesk.com and parsed 0 stylesheets totalling 0 KB. Inside those stylesheets we found 468 @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 67 CSS rules reference them across the page.

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Frequently asked questions

What font does zendesk.com use?

zendesk.com uses Vanilla Sans and Noto Sans JP as its primary typefaces. These fonts are loaded from a self-hosted webfont and applied across 67 CSS rules on the homepage.

Where does zendesk.com load its fonts from?

zendesk.com loads its fonts from a self-hosted webfont. Get Font Info detected 468 @font-face declarations across 0 stylesheets on the live page.

What weights of Vanilla Sans does zendesk.com use?

zendesk.com loads Vanilla Sans in 8 weights: 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 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 zendesk.com on my website?

Yes — once you know the font name, you can load it from the same source. If Vanilla Sans isn't a fit (licensing, weight selection, look-and-feel), close alternatives include Lora, Source Serif 4 and Merriweather. Use the CSS snippet on this page as a starting point.

Is the font on zendesk.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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This page lists the fonts loaded by the homepage of zendesk.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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