With its clean, modern character, Ibm Plex Sans sits in the sans serif category and suits websites, branding, logos, and social media. It ships with 16 styles and 686 glyphs, so it holds up across web and print. The embedded copyright and licence metadata credits Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan, Pieter van Rosmalen as the designer or project author. It is released under the SIL Open Font License, so it is free to use in personal and commercial work. The license file is included with the download.
Based on its sans serif style, Ibm Plex Sans works well for:
Ibm Plex Sans is listed as a free download. Always review the included licence before using it, especially for commercial projects.
Only if its license permits commercial use. Check the license details on this page before using Ibm Plex Sans for logos, products or advertising. If the terms are unclear, choose a font with explicit commercial rights.
Ibm Plex Sans is a sans serif font, which makes it a natural fit for websites, branding, logos and similar work. Use the live preview above to test it with your own text.
See the character map above for the glyphs included. Ibm Plex Sans lists 686 glyphs across 16 styles. Not every font includes every language or symbol, so check the map before using it for specific characters.
Download the font, unzip it if needed, then install the .ttf or .otf file. The step by step guide below covers Windows, macOS and Linux, with mobile guides in the Help Center.
Tested combinations that read well next to Ibm Plex Sans.
by Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan, Pieter van Rosmalen, Wael Morcos, Khajak Apelian · Sans Serif
by Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan, Pieter van Rosmalen, Erin McLaughlin · Sans Serif
by Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan, Pieter van Rosmalen, Yanek Iontef · Sans Serif