font-lxgw-simzhisong ☆
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Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.027.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 4, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: font cjk typography chinese open-source
Install: brew install --cask font-lxgw-simzhisong
About:
LXGW SimZhiSong is a high-quality, open-source CJK font designed for clear, modern on-screen readability. It features a humanist sans-serif style with a slightly condensed metric, making it ideal for UI and text-heavy environments. The font is optimized for both Simplified and Traditional Chinese characters, offering excellent legibility.
Key Features:
  • Open-source and free to use
  • Optimized for on-screen readability
  • Extensive CJK character coverage
  • Modern humanist sans-serif design
Use Cases:
  • Enhancing system UI and terminal font rendering
  • Document creation requiring clear Chinese typography
  • Programming environments needing a legible monospaced alternative
Alternatives:
  • font-sarasa-gothic – Sarasa Gothic is a more extensive family including monospaced variants, while SimZhiSong focuses on a specific sans-serif style.
  • font-noto-sans-cjk – Noto Sans CJK is a standard Google-backed font, whereas LXGW SimZhiSong offers a more distinct, curated aesthetic.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Feb 8, 2026 6:55pm 1.027.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 0298d0f5
Jan 31, 2026 6:57pm 1.027 0 VERSION_BUMP ddd2c96f
Jan 2, 2026 4:12am 1.026.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 3fabdc41
Dec 30, 2025 9:55pm 1.026.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 542471b4
Dec 4, 2025 7:12pm 1.025.3 0 VERSION_BUMP f9c659c3
Sep 20, 2025 9:50am 1.024.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 085130ec
Sep 19, 2025 4:07am 1.024 0 VERSION_BUMP 8e49c761
Sep 5, 2025 1:02pm 1.023.7 0 VERSION_BUMP 71093b26
Aug 29, 2025 9:56am 1.023.6 0 VERSION_BUMP 73db8129
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