Here’s the Deal
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When comparing Hermit vs Agave, the Slant community recommends Agave for most people. In the question“What are the best programming fonts?” Agave is ranked 56th while Hermit is ranked 75th.
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Pros
Pro Good design
The design of Hermit is clear and legible.
Pro OFL licensed
This means that the font is free and open source.
Pro Sleek font and it looks good on the terminal
Pro Good design
Very nice, not boring, and clear to read even in small font sizes.
Pro Unusual “illusion” effect happens in word movement at smaller sizes!
Cons
Con Bold weight has larger width & height
Makes mixing bold/regular weight cause un-even spacing
https://github.com/pcaro90/hermit/issues/5