Ark Pixel 16px Monospaced
TakWolf · The legacy 16px monospaced edition of Ark Pixel Font, with Latin and regional Chinese, Japanese and Korean font files.
Ark Pixel 16px Monospaced is a font you can install on a Mac.
About
The legacy 16px monospaced edition of Ark Pixel Font, with Latin and regional Chinese, Japanese and Korean font files.
Installs OpenType files for Latin, Japanese, Korean and Chinese regional glyph variants. Useful for pixel-style text; character coverage is incomplete. Fonts use SIL Open Font License 1.1 and require no account. The 16px edition is discontinued; 2026.09.01 is the last upstream build that includes it.
New What’s new in 2026.09.01 Sep 1 · OpenNavo editorial
Final build containing the discontinued 16px edition; its glyph sources and issue reporting move to a separate archive project.
Install and uninstall
Homebrew installs the font in ~/Library/Fonts, where Font Book can use it.
Install without Homebrew
Download the same file Homebrew uses: github.com/TakWolf/ark-pixel-font/releases/download/2026.09.01/ark-pixel-font-16px-monospaced-otf-v2026.09.01.zip
SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address
$ brew uninstall --cask \font-ark-pixel-16px-monospacedA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
Facts and sources
- Version 2026.09.01
- Recorded by Homebrew on Sep 1Released by the vendor on Sep 1
Questions
Is Ark Pixel 16px Monospaced safe?
Homebrew has deprecated Ark Pixel 16px Monospaced (its developer discontinued it) and will stop offering it. When installing, Homebrew checks the download from github.com against its SHA-256 checksum. It was installed 2 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.
How do I completely uninstall Ark Pixel 16px Monospaced on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask font-ark-pixel-16px-monospaced.
What is the latest version of Ark Pixel 16px Monospaced?
The latest version is 2026.09.01, added to Homebrew on Sep 1. Run brew upgrade --cask font-ark-pixel-16px-monospaced to update it.