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getnf - Get Nerd Fonts

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Easily install Nerd Fonts from the terminal.

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Supported Platforms

getnf is supported on macOS and Linux.

Requirements

  • curl
  • fzf (optional)

Installation

Make sure that ~/.local/bin is in your PATH.

Run

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/getnf/getnf/main/install.sh | bash

to install the latest version of getnf, or install the latest release with

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/getnf/getnf/main/install.sh | bash -s -- --tag=v0.1.0

You can suppress the installation output with the flag --silent or -s:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/getnf/getnf/main/install.sh | bash -s -- --silent

Packages

On Arch Linux you can install getnf from the AUR:

paru -S getnf

Usage

Run getnf to show the font menu.

There are several flags available:

Flag Description
-h Show the help message
-k Keep the downloaded font archives
-a Include installed Nerd Fonts in the menu
-g Install/Uninstall/List/Update Nerd Fonts for all users
-l List installed Nerd Fonts
-L List all Nerd Fonts
-f Select and install Nerd Fonts using fzf
-i <font> Directly install a specified Nerd Font
-i <name1>,<name2>,
-i "<name1> <name2>"
Directly install multiple Nerd Fonts
-u <font> Uninstall a specified Nerd Font
-u <name1>,<name2>,
-u "<name1> <name2>"
Uninstall multiple Nerd Fonts
-U Update all installed Nerd Fonts
-V Print the current version of getnf

You can get the exact names of the fonts to use with -i and -u from getnf -L.

Enjoy!

Notes

In case you can't see newly installed fonts in your application, you may need to update the font cache with

fc-cache