rendercv-fonts
Some fonts for RenderCV
Decision gist · record as of 2026-08-14
Yes, if you use rendercv and want font customization options. Install it as a dependency of rendercv rather than standalone. The low friction, permissive license, and zero security issues make it safe; aging maintenance is not a concern for a static font distribution package.AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page — verify before relying
Before you install
- Requires Python 3.10 or later; intended for use as a dependency of rendercv rather than standalone.
- Low install friction with a pure Python wheel distribution.
- Maintenance status is aging—last commit was 248 days ago—but the repository remains active and unarchived.
License · maintenance · safety
MIT (permissive) — MIT license permits free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making this suitable for both personal and commercial projects.
last release 2025-12-09 (248 days) · last repo commit 2025-12-09 · 6 stars
0 known vulnerabilities (OSV.dev, 2026-08-14) · 162,160 downloads/mo, #10,614 on PyPI
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Verify before relying
pip install rendercv-fonts
import rendercv_fonts
# Use fonts via rendercv's configuration- Which specific fonts are included and their names/styles
- Whether fonts work with all rendercv versions or require a specific version
- Font licensing details beyond the package's own MIT license
What it is and what it does
rendercv-fonts is a minimal font package designed as a companion to rendercv, a CV rendering tool. It bundles a collection of fonts that rendercv can use when generating resume documents. The package itself has no runtime dependencies and installs as a pure Python wheel, making it lightweight and straightforward to add to a rendercv installation.
This is a specialized utility package: it exists primarily to distribute font files rather than provide algorithmic functionality. Developers using rendercv for CV generation would install this to unlock font choices beyond system defaults. The package targets education and research audiences, suggesting its fonts may be optimized for academic or professional document contexts.
Use it for
- Extend rendercv with additional font options when generating CV documents
- Ensure consistent typography across CV renders by providing a curated font set
- Customize the visual appearance of resume PDFs generated by rendercv
Worth the install?
AI-flagged interpretation of the facts on this page. Verify before relying on it.
Yes, if you use rendercv and want font customization options.
Install it as a dependency of rendercv rather than standalone. The low friction, permissive license, and zero security issues make it safe; aging maintenance is not a concern for a static font distribution package.
Install
rendercv-fonts on PyPI
Before you install
Low install friction with a pure Python wheel distribution. Maintenance status is aging—last commit was 248 days ago—but the repository remains active and unarchived.
Requires Python 3.10 or later; intended for use as a dependency of rendercv rather than standalone.
License in practice
MIT license permits free use, modification, and distribution with minimal restrictions, making this suitable for both personal and commercial projects.
Quickstart
pip install rendercv-fonts
import rendercv_fonts
# Use fonts via rendercv's configuration
Verify before relying
- Which specific fonts are included and their names/styles
- Whether fonts work with all rendercv versions or require a specific version
- Font licensing details beyond the package's own MIT license
Package facts
| License | MIT permissive |
| Python support | Supports the current Python release >=3.10 |
| Install friction | Low. Pure-Python wheel |
| Runtime dependencies | None |
| Maintenance | Aging 248 days since the last release |
| Last repo commit | |
| First released | |
| Downloads | 162,160 / month, #10,614 on PyPI 30-day window, as of 2026-08-14 |
| Known vulnerabilities | None known OSV.dev, checked 2026-08-14 |
| Classifiers | Intended Audience :: EducationIntended Audience :: Science/Research |
Evidence: rendercv_fonts-0.5.1-py3-none-any.whl
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