YouTube fonts are Unicode letter styles, such as ๐ฏ๐ผ๐น๐ฑ, ๊ฑแดแดสส แดแดแด๊ฑ or ๐ฌ๐พ๐ป๐ผ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ, that you can paste into YouTube comments, video descriptions, community posts and your channel name. YouTube has limited formatting, so styled characters help a comment or section heading stand out. They are picked from our free fancy text generator.
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Best fonts for YouTube
| Style | Example | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Bold sans | ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ | |
| Small caps | ษดแดแดก แด ษชแด แดแด แดแด แดสส ๊ฐสษชแด แดส | |
| Bold cursive | ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐๐ป๐ฒ๐ญ๐ช๐ | |
| Typewriter (monospace) | ๐ฝ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ข ๐ต๐๐๐๐๐ข | |
| Shooting star | โ ๅฝก New video every Friday ๅฝกโ | |
| Arrow ends | โซท ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ โซธ | |
| Rocket | ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ | |
| Strikethrough | Nฬถeฬถwฬถ ฬถvฬถiฬถdฬถeฬถoฬถ ฬถeฬถvฬถeฬถrฬถyฬถ ฬถFฬถrฬถiฬถdฬถaฬถyฬถ |
Where fonts work on YouTube
| Where | Fancy fonts? | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Comments and replies | Yes | YouTube also supports *bold*, _italic_ and -strikethrough- codes in comments. |
| Video description | Yes | Good for section headings like ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฆ or ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ. Keep keywords plain. |
| Community posts | Yes | |
| Channel name | Yes | It will show, but a fancy name is harder to find in search. |
| Handle (@name) | No | Only letters, numbers, underscores, hyphens and periods (see YouTube's handle rules). |
| Video titles | Not recommended | Fancy letters don't match what people type, so the video gets fewer search views. |
How to use YouTube comment fonts
- Type your comment or heading in the box at the top.
- Copy a readable style such as bold sans or small caps.
- Paste it into the YouTube comment box, description or community post.
- For simple emphasis inside a comment, you can also use YouTube's own codes: *bold*, _italic_ and -strikethrough-.
YouTube title fonts and search
YouTube matches searches against your title, description and channel name. A word written in fancy letters, like "๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ณ๐", is made of different characters from "Minecraft", so it may not match. Use fancy fonts for decoration (section headings, one word of emphasis) and write the words you want to be found for in plain text. If you really want YouTube title fonts, style one short word, such as a ๐ก๐๐ช tag, and keep the topic itself plain.
Ideas for YouTube
- Description headingsโฑ ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฆ ยท ๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฆ ยท ๐ต ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ๐๐
- Pinned comment๐ ษดแดแดก แด ษชแด แดแด แดแด แดสส ๊ฐสษชแด แดส
- Community post๐ณ ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ธ ๐ท๐ฎ๐๐ฝ?
- Gaming channelโ๏ธปใ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ช โโโไธ
Frequently asked questions
How do I use fancy fonts in YouTube comments?
Type your comment above, copy a style and paste it into the YouTube comment box. YouTube also has built-in formatting in comments: *bold*, _italic_ and -strikethrough-.
Should I use fancy fonts in my YouTube titles?
It's best not to. YouTube search matches the plain words people type, and fancy letters are different characters, so your video may not show up for those searches.
Can I use a fancy font in my YouTube channel name?
Yes. Channel names accept Unicode, so a styled name will show on your channel and next to your comments. It is harder to find in search, so many creators keep the name plain and style their banner or description instead.
Do YouTube fonts work on mobile?
Yes. Comments and descriptions with fancy fonts display on the YouTube app for iPhone and Android, on TV apps and in browsers, as long as the device has a font for those characters.
Can I change my YouTube handle to a fancy font?
No. YouTube handles only allow letters, numbers, underscores, hyphens and periods. Your channel name can use fancy fonts, though plain text is easier to find.