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# Ubuntu Mono

The default monospace font for Ubuntu.

[Get Ubuntu Mono →](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Ubuntu+Mono) [Install CodeFont](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=codefont.codefont)

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function debounce(fn, ms = 250) {
  let timer;
  return (...args) => {
    clearTimeout(timer);
    timer = setTimeout(() => fn(...args), ms);
  };
}

const isOdd = (n) => n % 2 !== 0;

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !@#$%^&\*(){}\[\]<>/\\|~\`+-=\_.,:;'"

## Ubuntu Mono specimen: type your own

Code Alphabet Numerals Punctuation Ligatures

function debounce(fn, ms = 250) { let timer; return (...args) => { clearTimeout(timer); timer = setTimeout(() => fn(...args), ms); }; } const isOdd = (n) => n % 2 !== 0;

Licence

Free

Hosted on Google Fonts; the specimen loads it automatically.

Ligatures

No

No programming ligatures.

Where to get it

Google Fonts

Also available from Ubuntu Fonts.

## Use Ubuntu Mono in VS Code

Paste this into your settings to set Ubuntu Mono for the editor. The fallbacks are the same ones CodeFont writes.

{
  "editor.fontFamily": "'Ubuntu Mono', 'JetBrains Mono', 'SF Mono', Monaco, 'Cascadia Code', 'Roboto Mono', monospace"
}

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## Where to get Ubuntu Mono

Ubuntu Mono is available from Google Fonts and Ubuntu Fonts.

[Google Fonts](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Ubuntu+Mono) [Ubuntu Fonts](https://design.ubuntu.com/font/)

## About the Ubuntu Mono coding font

The default monospace font for Ubuntu. Ubuntu Mono is a free monospace coding font without programming ligatures.

Ubuntu Mono is hosted on Google Fonts, so the specimen above renders without installing anything locally. It is one of the 95 families in the CodeFont catalog.

## Ubuntu Mono FAQ

### Is Ubuntu Mono free?

Yes. Ubuntu Mono is free to use; check the official source for the exact licence terms.

### Does Ubuntu Mono support ligatures?

No. Ubuntu Mono has no programming ligatures, so sequences such as -> and != are drawn as separate characters.

### Where can I get Ubuntu Mono?

Ubuntu Mono is available from Google Fonts and Ubuntu Fonts. The download links are listed in the Where to get section above.

## More free coding fonts

More families from the 95-font CodeFont catalog.

- [Geist Mono](/fonts/geist-mono) free
- [Google Sans Code](/fonts/google-sans-code) free
- [IBM Plex Mono](/fonts/ibm-plex-mono) free
- [Inconsolata](/fonts/inconsolata) free

[Previous ← Terminus](/fonts/terminus) [All 95 fonts](/fonts) [Next Ubuntu Sans Mono →](/fonts/ubuntu-sans-mono)

## Set Ubuntu Mono in VS Code.

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