When comparing New Heterodox Mono vs Courier Prime Code, the Slant community recommends New Heterodox Mono for most people. In the question“What are the best programming fonts?” New Heterodox Mono is ranked 112nd while Courier Prime Code is ranked 113rd. The most important reason people chose New Heterodox Mono is:
There are very few free programming fonts that is serifed and have a "scientific" look.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Looks professional and scientific
There are very few free programming fonts that is serifed and have a "scientific" look.
Pro Blends well with natural language
The serif style looks very good in English, especially when writing LaTeX or README files. In a LaTeX-compiled PDF it also blends well with the Computer Modern family because both of them are "modern style".
Pro Even spacing
Courier Prime Code is a monospace font with adjusted Line Height.
Pro Support for standard font weights
Courier Prime supports Bold, Italics, Bold Italics, and Regular font weights.
Cons
Con Does not support Greeks
Con Courier Prime Code 0 (zero) is distinct from uppercase O (Oh)
In the other style, Courier Prime, the 0 (zero) is not distinct from uppercase O (Oh).