Fontcase

Elegant font management for Mac OS X.

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Plug-ins for Fontcase

Fontcase can be extended with all sorts of plugins. We've written a few ourselves, which you can download here for free. If you're interested in writing plugins for Fontcase click here to learn how to create them.


Once you've downloaded a plugin, double-click to install it. After that you can find them in the menu, in the Fonts menu or in the Tools menu, depending on the plugin.

Available Plug-ins

We currently have the following plugins available:


  • Export to Font Panel

    Collections you created in Fontcase will show up in the standard System font panel.

  • Import from Font Panel

    Collections you created in Font Book or the standard Font Panel will be imported in Fontcase.

  • Collection from Selection

    Creates a new collection from the currently selected fonts.

  • Clear System Font Cache

    If fonts of you are behaving weird, you can always try to clear the System Font Cache. This plugin lets you do that.

  • Clear Fontcase Cache

    Clears the cache for the selected fonts. May prove useful if some fonts have bad previews.

  • Export Metadata as XML

    Lets you export the metadata for the selected font as a plain XML file.

  • Import Metadata from XML

    The counterpart of the previous plug-in. A convenient way to exchange metadata between machines.

  • Add Metadata

    Let's you apply tags/genres or designers to multiple fonts without overwriting existing metadata.

  • Remove Metadata

    Let's you remove tags/genres or designers from multiple fonts, leaving the other metadata intact.

Third-party plug-ins

  • Designer Search

    Opens up the FontShop.com profile page for a font's designer and shows you other fonts by them. Created by Itai Ferber.

  • CSV Export

    Exports the current selection in a CSV text file. Created by Joe Turner.

  • Find Missing Fonts

    Scans the standard font folders and imports into Fontcase any missing fonts. Created by Binary Gastronome.

Do you want to create a plugin yourself or would like to have one listed? Drop us a line at mail@bohemiancoding.com and you'll get a free license key for Fontcase.

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