WhatFont vs Adobe Capture

Struggling to choose between WhatFont and Adobe Capture? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

WhatFont is a Photos & Graphics solution with tags like font, identification, browser-extension.

It boasts features such as Identifies fonts used on webpages, Provides font family, style and size information, Browser extension and standalone desktop app versions available, Recognizes fonts from images on webpages, Generates font stacks for unknown fonts, Exports reports of fonts used on sites and pros including Quickly finds font info without installing fonts, Helpful for designers, developers and anyone interested in typography, Browser extension allows font ID without leaving site, Standalone app provides more analysis features, Recognizes fonts in images using OCR.

On the other hand, Adobe Capture is a Photos & Graphics product tagged with mobile, assets, brushes, shapes, colors, patterns.

Its standout features include Capture shapes, colors, textures, images, etc., Convert captures into creative assets like brushes, shapes, colors, patterns, Integrates with other Adobe apps to use created assets, OCR text scanning, Vectorize images, Extract color themes, and it shines with pros like Easy to capture real world elements, Great way to create custom assets, Integrates seamlessly with other Adobe apps, Helpful for graphic designers and creatives, Available on mobile.

Feature	WhatFont	Adobe Capture
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Photos & Graphics	Photos & Graphics

Product Overview

WhatFont

Description: WhatFont is a browser extension and standalone application that helps identify fonts on webpages. It works by analyzing the fonts used on a site and providing information about the font family, style, and size.

Adobe Capture

Description: Adobe Capture is a mobile app that allows users to capture shapes, colors, textures, images, etc. and convert them into creative assets like brushes, shapes, colors, and patterns that can be used in other Adobe apps.

Key Features Comparison

WhatFont Features

• Identifies fonts used on webpages
• Provides font family, style and size information
• Browser extension and standalone desktop app versions available
• Recognizes fonts from images on webpages
• Generates font stacks for unknown fonts
• Exports reports of fonts used on sites

Adobe Capture Features

• Capture shapes, colors, textures, images, etc.
• Convert captures into creative assets like brushes, shapes, colors, patterns
• Integrates with other Adobe apps to use created assets
• OCR text scanning
• Vectorize images
• Extract color themes

Pros & Cons Analysis

WhatFont

Pros

• Quickly finds font info without installing fonts
• Helpful for designers, developers and anyone interested in typography
• Browser extension allows font ID without leaving site
• Standalone app provides more analysis features
• Recognizes fonts in images using OCR

Cons

• Limited font library compared to professional font manager apps
• Standalone app version is paid only
• Browser extension can be slow on some sites
• May fail to identify more obscure/less common fonts
• Image font recognition can be inaccurate

Adobe Capture

Pros

• Easy to capture real world elements
• Great way to create custom assets
• Integrates seamlessly with other Adobe apps
• Helpful for graphic designers and creatives
• Available on mobile

Cons

• Limited to Adobe ecosystem
• Requires subscription to fully utilize assets
• Mobile-only (no desktop app)
• Can be slow to process captures
• Lacks some advanced editing features

Pricing Comparison

WhatFont

• Freemium
• Browser extension is free
• Standalone desktop app is paid subscription

Adobe Capture

• Subscription-Based