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JetBrains Mono

JetBrains Mono offers eight weights, each with an italic, which is more styles than 93% of the monospaced families have. It has a taller x-height than 88% of the 42 monospaced families with ascenders. It sets a narrower lowercase than 33% of the 44 monospaced families.

Outlines drawn from the JetBrainsMono file at weight 400. The dashed line is the median x-height of the monospaced families.

Measure, per 1,000 em	JetBrains Mono	Median of 44 monospaced families
Ascender (top of d)	730	730
Cap height (top of H)	730	699
x-height (top of x)	550	517
Descender (foot of p)	−180	−200
x-height ÷ cap height	0.75	0.70
Average lowercase width	600	600
Ink coverage, a–z	36.6%	36.0%

Where it sitsEvery monospace family is a dot

X-height across the 42 monospaced families with ascenders

378748

Just below: Nova Mono, Xanh Mono; just above: B612 Mono, Sixtyfour; level with: Azeret Mono

Average lowercase width across the 44 monospaced families

4001,000

Just below: Courier Prime, Sometype Mono; just above: Cousine, Oxygen Mono; level with: DM Mono, Fira Code, Fira Mono

Weights and styles

One variable file per style covers every weight from 100 to 800.

Axis	Tag	Range	In the library
Weight	wght	100 to 800	545 families

Scripts6 subsets · families sharing each

Inside the file

In the measured file: 1,179 glyphs and 976 mapped Unicode characters; twelve OpenType feature tags.

Declared features: fractions, superscripts, subscripts, ordinals, contextual alternates, slashed zero and case-sensitive forms.

Measured neighboursClosest in proportion; differences per 1,000 em

Nova Monoshorter x-height, narrower Roboto Monoshorter x-height, same width Geist Monoshorter x-height, same width Google Sans Codeshorter x-height, same width Oxygen Monoshorter x-height, same width IBM Plex Monoshorter x-height, same width

Outside the monospace class

Tourneyshorter x-height, narrower Yuji Maitaller x-height, wider Numansshorter x-height, narrower

Rank every family against JetBrains Mono