pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov draws its headings in Merriweather. That is the only custom font on the page. We measured it on November 5, 2026.
The fonts pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov draws
| Font | Used for | Share of its custom-font text | Licence | How common |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merriweather | Headings | 100% | Open source | 5 of 845 sites (rank =24) |
Share is how much of the page’s custom-font text each font draws. System fonts and icon fonts are never counted. Each site was opened twice in a real browser and Chrome was asked which font file drew each piece of text. We count a font for a site only if both runs saw it and it drew at least 2% of the site’s custom-font text. The full method.
Can I use the same fonts?
- Merriweather is open source and free to use, including commercially. Get it from Google Fonts.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov among nonprofit, government and reference sites
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov is one of the 37 nonprofit, government and reference sites we measured. Across them, Open Sans is the most used font you can get, on 6 of the 37 (16%). All the fonts nonprofit, government and reference sites use.
What pairing does pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov use?
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov has no heading and body font pair to compare, because no single font clearly leads both. Pairings real sites use.
Other nonprofit, government and reference sites we measured
- eff.org Merriweather, Montserrat
- usa.gov Source Sans 3, Merriweather
- arxiv.org IBM Plex Sans
- bl.uk Hind
- canada.ca Noto Sans, Lato
- cern.ch Roboto
See the fonts on all 845 sites.
FAQ
What font does pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov use?
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov draws its headings in Merriweather. We measured it on November 5, 2026.
Is Merriweather free?
Yes. Merriweather is open source and free for commercial use, according to Google Fonts.
What font pairing does pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov use?
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov does not have a clear heading and body pair: no single font leads both.
Can I use the same fonts as pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov on my own site?
Only if the licence allows it. Free and open-source fonts can be used freely. Commercial fonts need your own licence, even though you can see the file on pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Each font's licence is on this page, from its source.
How do you know which font pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov uses?
We opened pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov in a real browser and asked Chrome which font file drew each piece of text, twice in separate sessions. A font counts only if both runs saw it and it drew at least 2% of the site's custom-font text.
Can I check a different website?
Yes. Paste its address into the free font finder.