LeFont: Handwriting Font Maker
Draw, Import & Install Fonts
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Create custom fonts from your handwriting on your iPhone or iPad. Draw letters, import existing writing, and export as a standard font file. Advanced features for polished font families are available through an optional subscription.
What's New in LeFont
2.0.1
September 8, 2026
This update fixes a font-export issue that could fill the inner openings of closed letters such as o and O. Fixed blank handwriting tiles in Check Your Font. Your drawn letters now fit their preview boxes and remain visible in light and dark mode. Guided Capture navigation now stays above the canvas, clear of the drawing-tool palette. Improved the timing of review requests after export. The correction applies to Regular fonts and Pro family styles, including Bold, Italic, Bold Italic, and color fonts. Your saved drawings are unchanged. After updating, re-export affected fonts to use the corrected files.
MoreSubscription plans
LeFont Pro Monthly
All advanced font tools, billed monthly.
In-App Purchases
$29.99
LeFont Lifetime Pro
All advanced font tools, one-time purchase.
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FAQ
What is LeFont?
LeFont is a private, on-device handwriting font maker for iPhone and iPad. It allows you to create custom fonts from your own handwriting, which can then be installed and used in other apps.
How do I create a font with LeFont?
You can draw letters directly within the app using Apple Pencil or touch, or import a completed writing sheet. The app guides you through capturing each character, and you can refine each glyph before exporting.
Can I install fonts created with LeFont on my iPhone or iPad?
Yes, LeFont can package generated TTF and OTF files into an Apple font profile. You will need to approve the installation in your device's Settings for the font to become available in compatible apps.
What are the features of LeFont Pro?
LeFont Pro unlocks advanced tools such as Auto Bold and Auto Italic drafts, on-device cleanup and smoothing, smart spacing, kerning, contextual alternates, OpenType ligatures, and web-font export options.
How much does LeFont cost?
LeFont is free to create a complete regular font. LeFont Pro features are available through a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase.
Does LeFont have ads?
No, LeFont does not contain advertisements. The app is designed to be private and runs locally on your device.
What devices does LeFont support?
LeFont is supported on iPhone and iPad devices.
How often is LeFont updated?
The latest version of LeFont is 1.3, and it was last updated on August 10, 2026. Updates typically include new features and improvements.
