Monotype APIs.
Whether you’re building platforms or managing global brand systems, Monotype APIs bring licensed, compliant fonts directly into your tools and workflows — so you can focus on what matters: delivering exceptional design.
Why teams choose Monotype APIs.
- Access 2,500 premium font families across styles, foundries, and 20+ languages
- Embed fonts directly into design tools, products, or web platforms
- Eliminate file handling and manual licensing with built-in compliance
- Ensure brand consistency across every touchpoint and team
- Scale globally with multilingual font support and smart discovery tools
For developers & product teams.
Build font experiences, not backend complexity.
- Developer-friendly APIs that are easy to integrate, well-documented, and quick to launch
- Hosted font delivery — no need to manage CDN, files, or font updates
- Intelligent discovery tools (pairing, visual similarity, AI tagging)
- License validation and usage tracking built-in
- Monetization support through tiered access or usage-based models
For creative & brand teams.
Protect your brand. Empower your creativity.
- Centralized access to licensed fonts—no more rogue installs
- Automatic license enforcement and audit-ready compliance
- Brand-safe creative workflows across departments and geographies
- Multilingual font support for global campaigns
- Seamless handoffs between designers, developers, and marketers
Trusted by leading platforms.
Join industry leaders like Canva, Wix, Adobe, and Picsart who rely on Monotype to power creativity, ensure compliance, and scale with confidence.
Featured Font APIs.
Smart Font Menu.
The Smart Font Menu allows users to interact with font technology, such as search via tags, font pairing, font file download, and font preview.
Image To Font Detector.
Allows users to extract text from images and identify fonts similar to the text present in the image.
Missing Fonts.
The Missing Fonts API allows users to interact with font technology, such as search via tags, font pairing, font file download, and font preview.
