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Spleen

A compact 5x8 font commenters recommended for tiny readable text.

At a glance:

First seen:2026-04-22

Last seen:2026-04-22

Sightings:1

Source:github.com

What it is

A compact 5x8 font commenters recommended for tiny readable text.

Why developers recommend it

It was explicitly praised as a practical alternative in the tiny-font discussion.

Hacker News evidence

2026-04-22

One reply said, 'I'm quite fond of Spleen,' while comparing small-font options.

5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens