font-workbench
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @googlefonts  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: font monospace typography coding productivity
Install: brew install --cask font-workbench
About:
Workbench is a monospaced typeface designed for technical documentation and IDE environments. It features clear, distinct characters optimized for code readability, reducing visual fatigue during long programming sessions. The font includes multiple weights and supports extensive language coverage for global development teams.
Key Features:
  • Monospaced design for perfect code alignment
  • Multiple weight variants (Thin to Bold)
  • Optimized legibility for screen rendering
  • Extensive Unicode support for international characters
  • Open-source font licensed under the SIL Open Font License
Use Cases:
  • Daily programming and software development in code editors
  • Technical documentation and README files
  • Terminal and command-line interface usage
Alternatives:
  • Fira Code – Fira Code includes ligatures for programming symbols, while Workbench focuses on pure monospaced clarity
  • JetBrains Mono – JetBrains Mono has built-in programming ligatures; Workbench offers a more traditional monospaced aesthetic
  • Source Code Pro – Source Code Pro is Adobe's monospaced font; Workbench provides a different design approach from Google Fonts
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