Host Grotesk

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Tagged “OFL”: SIL Open Font License applies

Commercial design use is allowed; standalone sale of font files is not.

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Typography helps convey meaning, emotion, and culture through carefully designed letterforms, making written communication both effective and visually engaging.

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Host Grotesk

Designer: Doğukan Karapınar
Language Support:LatinEnglish
Font Files (12)
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Host Typography helps convey meaning, emotion, and culture through carefully designed letterforms, making written communication both effective and visually engaging.

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LightTTF
HostGrotesk-Light.ttf
0.06 MB
RegularTTF
HostGrotesk-Regular.ttf
0.06 MB
MediumTTF
HostGrotesk-Medium.ttf
0.06 MB
BoldTTF
HostGrotesk-SemiBold.ttf
0.06 MB
BoldTTF
HostGrotesk-Bold.ttf
0.06 MB
MediumTTF
HostGrotesk-MediumItalic.ttf
0.06 MB
Extra BoldTTF
HostGrotesk-ExtraBold.ttf
0.06 MB
LightTTF
HostGrotesk-LightItalic.ttf
0.06 MB
RegularTTF
HostGrotesk-Italic.ttf
0.06 MB
BoldTTF
HostGrotesk-SemiBoldItalic.ttf
0.06 MB
BoldTTF
HostGrotesk-BoldItalic.ttf
0.06 MB
Extra BoldTTF
HostGrotesk-ExtraBoldItalic.ttf
0.06 MB

Supports 97 languages

Supports 1 scripts

Supports Scripts

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Licensing & Core Factoid Summary

Host Grotesk is a Sans-Serif typeface designed by Doğukan Karapınar, published under Open Source (SIL OFL) (Official License). Includes 4 weight(s)/style(s). Last verified: 2026-06-06.

License Type Open Source (SIL OFL)
Commercial Rights Open Source · Commercial & Derivative Allowed
Designer / Foundry Doğukan Karapınar
Web & App Embedding Allowed in CSS & App Bundles

About This Font

Host Grotesk is a contemporary sans-serif typeface designed by Doğukan Karapınar and published by Element Type. This font family is licensed under the SIL Open Font License (OFL), making it free for both personal and commercial use. Host Grotesk supports Latin script and English language, offering a clean, geometric aesthetic with a subtle humanist touch. It is available in four weights—Thin, Regular, Medium, and Bold—and comes in TTF format. Ideal for modern digital interfaces, branding, and editorial design, Host Grotesk combines functionality with a distinctive grotesque character.

Key Features

  • Geometric sans-serif design with humanist influences for readability
  • Four weights: Thin, Regular, Medium, and Bold
  • Supports Latin script and English language
  • Licensed under SIL Open Font License (OFL) for free commercial use
  • Available in TTF file format for broad compatibility
  • Clean, modern aesthetic suitable for digital and print media

Recommended Use Cases

Website and app UI design for clean, modern interfaces Branding and logo design for tech startups and creative agencies Editorial layouts and magazine headlines Poster and signage design requiring high legibility Corporate communications and presentation materials

Font Information

Font Family
Host Grotesk
Font Type
Sans-serif
Designer
Doğukan Karapınar
Foundry
Element Type
License
OFL
File Formats
TTF
Font Weights
Light, Regular, Medium, Bold
File Size
0.06 MB
Release Date
2025-05-16
Last Updated
2026-06-06

Copyright

Copyright 2023 The Host Grotesk Project Authors (https://github.com/Element-Type/HostGrotesk) This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1. This license is available with a FAQ at: https://openfontlicense.org

Official license URL (external)

https://openfontlicense.org

Tags

host grotesk Medium Semi Bold Regular Italic Sans-serif Extra Bold Bold Light Latin English

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Host Grotesk free for commercial use?
Under the listed "OFL" license, Host Grotesk may be used in commercial projects when you follow the license terms. Review the full license on this page before downloading. You can also read our license guide: /en/licenses/ofl.
Which languages does Host Grotesk support?
Based on character-coverage data, Host Grotesk primarily supports: Latin, English. Exact glyphs depend on the font files—check the language coverage section on this page.
Can I embed Host Grotesk on my website?
Yes, you can embed Host Grotesk on your website using the TTF file or by self-hosting the font. The OFL license permits web embedding.
What file formats are available for Host Grotesk?
Host Grotesk is available in TTF (TrueType Font) format.
How many weights does Host Grotesk include?
Host Grotesk includes four weights: Thin, Regular, Medium, and Bold.
Can I modify and redistribute Host Grotesk?
Yes, under the OFL license, you can modify and redistribute the font, provided you follow the license terms, including renaming modified versions.

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