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Google Sans Flex is Now on Google Fonts

Google's brand font is now open-source on Google Fonts.

Liam Spradlin Liam Spradlin
• Dec 18, 2025 • 1 min read
Google Sans Flex is Now on Google Fonts

It happened!

If you’ve been in the Android design community (or certain corners of the type design community), you’ll have seen Google Sans, Google’s brand font, developed over the course of years to support variable features like weight, grade, and optical size. But, until now, no one outside Google has been able to use it.

Before you go grab it on Google Fonts, read the piece below to get to know the font, how it was developed, and the real story behind Google's proprietary typefaces!

Read all about it on Google Design

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