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Is that font Web safe? Code Style font survey results show the most common fonts on Windows, Mac and Linux computers to help you build a Web safe font stack.
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The table below shows font survey results for all platforms, the cumulative total of all valid font survey submissions. Figures are calculated per platform and ranked alongside each other for comparison. The Apple, Windows and Linux penguin icons show which computer the font figures are for.
Tables show definite coverage for the specified symbol range, some fonts may not be listed despite having coverage as Unicode data is added to the survey.
Unicode range data compiled with reference to Alan Wood's Unicode Resources.
| Platform and font name | Installed (%) | Stack | Image | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Helvetica | 100.00% |  | Stack | Image |
| Lucida Grande | 100.00% | | Stack | Image |
 | Lucida Sans | 100.00% | | Stack | Image |
| Tahoma | 100.00% | | Stack | Image |
| Arial | 99.90% | | Stack | Image |
| Verdana | 99.90% | | Stack | Image |
| Geneva | 99.88% | | Stack | Image |
| Monaco | 99.88% | | Stack | Image |
| Microsoft Sans Serif | 99.85% | | Stack | Image |
| Times New Roman | 99.81% | | Stack | Image |
| Trebuchet MS | 99.81% | | Stack | Image |
| Courier New | 99.76% | | Stack | Image |
| Courier | 99.75% | | Stack | Image |
| Lucida Bright | 99.75% | | Stack | None |
| Lucida Sans | 99.75% | | Stack | None |
| Lucida Sans Typewriter | 99.75% | | Stack | None |
| Comic Sans MS | 99.56% | | Stack | Image |
| Georgia | 99.51% | | Stack | Image |
| Lucida Sans Unicode | 99.51% | | Stack | Image |
| Palatino Linotype | 99.51% | | Stack | Image |
| Times | 99.51% | | Stack | Image |
| Lucida Console | 99.42% | | Stack | Image |
| Franklin Gothic Medium | 99.37% | | Stack | Image |
| Helvetica Neue | 99.26% | | Stack | Image |
| Verdana | 99.26% | | Stack | Image |
| Impact | 99.22% | | Stack | Image |
 | URW Chancery L | 99.01% | | Stack | Image |
| Arial | 98.89% | | Stack | Image |
| Century Schoolbook L | 98.82% | | Stack | Image |
| URW Gothic L | 98.82% | | Stack | Image |
| Georgia | 98.64% | | Stack | Image |
| Nimbus Sans L | 98.42% | | Stack | Image |
| URW Bookman L | 98.42% | | Stack | Image |
| URW Palladio L | 98.42% | | Stack | Image |
| Times New Roman | 98.39% | | Stack | Image |
| Nimbus Mono L | 98.22% | | Stack | Image |
| Nimbus Roman No9 L | 98.22% | | Stack | Image |
| Sylfaen | 98.20% | | Stack | Image |
| MV Boli | 98.15% | | Stack | None |
| Trebuchet MS | 97.90% | | Stack | Image |
See the full combined font survey results (about 150 KB) for all fonts.
Tables show definite coverage for the specified symbol range, some fonts may not be listed despite having coverage as Unicode data is added to the survey.
Unicode range data compiled with reference to Alan Wood's Unicode Resources.
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