serif

A generic family. The site asked for the visitor’s default font.

Body text on: 9 sites
Headings on: 8 sites
Share of all homepages: 0.1%
In our crawl since: Sep 23, 2026
Earliest archive record: None

In use

Page titles from sites that set their text in serif.

Expert Data for Frontier AI
afterquery.com
Max Bernstein
bernsteinbear.com
Chris Done's Homepage
chrisdone.com

Share among the 177 sites we can trace back to 2021Dashed lines before September 2026 are estimates from archived copies of these homepages. Solid lines are our weekly crawl. This chart follows a fixed set of 177 sites, so its numbers differ from the rankings, which cover every site we crawl.

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Period	Source	Body text	Headings
2021 Q1	Web archive estimate, 143 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2021 Q2	Web archive estimate, 142 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2021 Q3	Web archive estimate, 145 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2021 Q4	Web archive estimate, 147 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2022 Q1	Web archive estimate, 148 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2022 Q2	Web archive estimate, 147 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2022 Q3	Web archive estimate, 149 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2022 Q4	Web archive estimate, 151 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2023 Q1	Web archive estimate, 152 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2023 Q2	Web archive estimate, 155 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2023 Q3	Web archive estimate, 154 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2023 Q4	Web archive estimate, 153 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2024 Q1	Web archive estimate, 155 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2024 Q2	Web archive estimate, 153 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2024 Q3	Web archive estimate, 154 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2024 Q4	Web archive estimate, 152 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2025 Q1	Web archive estimate, 148 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2025 Q2	Web archive estimate, 150 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2025 Q3	Web archive estimate, 154 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2025 Q4	Web archive estimate, 149 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2026 Q1	Web archive estimate, 142 sites	0.0%	0.0%
2026 Q2	Web archive estimate, 150 sites	0.0%	0.0%
Sep 23, 2026	Our crawl, 167 sites	0.0%	0.0%

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Paired with

sans-serif2 sites
Sans1 site
Helvetica1 site
Proxima Nova1 site

How sites serve serif

System fonts64%
Google Fonts18%
Self-hosted9.1%
Adobe Fonts9.1%

Switched to it

No confirmed switches to serif yet.

Switched away

No confirmed switches away from serif yet.

Sites using serif

Site	Category	Body	Headings	Platform
afterquery.com	startups	Sans	serif	Next.js
agwa.name	indie	serif	serif
bbycroft.net	indie	serif	serif	Next.js
bernsteinbear.com	indie	serif	serif
blog.liw.fi	indie	serif	sans-serif
chrisdone.com	indie	serif	Helvetica
hindustantimes.com	news	serif	serif	Next.js
imperialviolet.org	indie	serif	sans-serif
kith.com	ecommerce	Proxima Nova	serif	Shopify
stevelosh.com	indie	serif	serif
wiki.xxiivv.com	indie	serif	serif