Henny Penny
Brownfox · A Google Fonts typeface installed as the HennyPenny-Regular.ttf font file.
Henny Penny is a font you can install on a Mac.
About
Henny Penny is a typeface available through Google Fonts. This Homebrew cask installs one font file, HennyPenny-Regular., in the current user’s Fonts folder. It installs a font, not a standalone application.
- Installed file:
HennyPenny-Regular..ttf - Font variant: the installed artifact is the Regular style; the cask does not install other font files.
- Using the font: after installation, select Henny Penny in an application that lets you choose fonts, such as a document editor or design tool. It is not specifically identified here as a coding or monospaced font.
Install with Homebrew using brew install --cask font-henny-penny. Then choose Henny Penny from the font menu in your application. The supplied product information does not establish additional styles, Unicode coverage, or ligature support.
Sources: Google Fonts
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- SourceHennyPenny-Regular.ttf added on 2015-03-06.
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/google/fonts/raw/main/ofl/hennypenny/HennyPenny-Regular.ttf
$ brew uninstall --cask \font-henny-pennyA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
Questions
Is Henny Penny safe?
Henny Penny is in Homebrew’s official catalog and has not been disabled. Since September 2026, Homebrew disables apps that fail macOS Gatekeeper checks. The download comes from github.com; Homebrew does not verify a checksum for it. It was installed 4 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.
How do I completely uninstall Henny Penny on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask font-henny-penny.