font-fira-code-nerd-font
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Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.4.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  Docs  |  @nerdfonts  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 60,985  |  Forks: 3,855  |  Language: CSS  |  Category: Fonts
Tags: fonts icons typography monospaced
Install: brew install --cask font-fira-code-nerd-font
About:
FiraCode Nerd Font is a patched version of the popular Fira Code font that adds a large number of glyphs (icons) from popular icon sets like Devicons, Font Awesome, and others. Its main value is providing developers with a single, monospaced font that combines programming ligatures with a comprehensive icon library for use in terminals, code editors, and IDEs. This eliminates the need for separate icon fonts and ensures consistent rendering across development environments.
Key Features:
  • Adds over 2,000 glyphs (icons) to the Fira Code typeface
  • Includes programming ligatures for common character combinations (e.g., !=, =>)
  • Monospaced design ideal for code editors and terminals
  • Wide compatibility with popular icon sets like Nerd Fonts, Font Awesome, and Material Design Icons
  • Extensive language and symbol support for developers
Use Cases:
  • Customizing terminal emulators (e.g., iTerm2, kitty) with icons for better visual cues
  • Enhancing code editors and IDEs (e.g., VS Code, Vim) with ligatures and file type icons
  • Theming status bars and prompts in shells like Zsh (with frameworks like Oh My Zsh) and Powerline
Alternatives:
  • Hack Nerd Font – Another popular monospaced font patched with Nerd Font glyphs, based on the Hack font.
  • JetBrains Mono – A font designed for developers with ligatures, but does not include the extensive icon set of a Nerd Font.
  • Iosevka Nerd Font – A highly customizable, slender monospaced font that has been patched with Nerd Font glyphs.
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