WOFF2 to TTF Converter
Decompress a WOFF2 web font into a TTF you can install on Windows, Mac, or Linux. 100% private — runs entirely on your device.
Drop your WOFF2 file here
Converts to .ttf — stays on your device
Why convert WOFF2 to TTF?
- Installing a web-only font on your desktop for use in Photoshop, Figma, or Word.
- Inspecting a font's glyphs in FontForge, Glyphs, or FontLab.
- Embedding a font in a Unity, Godot, or Unreal game that doesn't accept WOFF2.
- Using a web-font in a PowerPoint deck, Keynote presentation, or InDesign layout.
- Bundling a font into an Android or iOS app that requires TTF.
- Converting a Google Fonts WOFF2 download into a format your IDE or editor can load.
How our converter works
WOFF2 is just a Brotli-compressed wrapper around a TTF file. Your WOFF2 is decompressed in-browser using Google's official wawoff2 WebAssembly library — the same decoder Chrome and Firefox use. The glyph data is identical to the original TTF the WOFF2 was built from; nothing about the font's rendering changes.
WOFF2 vs TTF — what's the difference?
| Feature | WOFF2 | TTF |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ~30% smaller than TTF | Uncompressed baseline |
| Use | Web browsers only (@font-face) | Desktop apps, design tools, OS install |
| Installable | No — not recognized by Windows/macOS | Yes — double-click to install |
| Compression | Brotli + custom glyph transforms | None |
| Browser support | Every modern browser (2018+) | Every browser via @font-face |
Frequently asked questions
Can I install a WOFF2 font directly on Windows or Mac?
No. Operating systems only recognize TTF and OTF for installation. WOFF2 is a web-delivery format — converting to TTF is the standard step to make a web font installable.
Is it legal to convert a web font to TTF?
That depends on the font's license. Google Fonts, Bunny Fonts, and Fontshare are freely redistributable in any format. Commercial web fonts from Adobe Fonts, Monotype, or Hoefler&Co are licensed for web use only — converting them for desktop use without a separate license violates the EULA.
Will the converted TTF look identical to the WOFF2?
Yes, byte-for-byte. WOFF2 doesn't alter glyph data — it compresses the same TTF the designer built. Converting back to TTF just reverses the compression.
Why did my conversion fail with a CFF outline error?
The WOFF2 you uploaded contains OpenType (.otf) data with CFF outlines, not TrueType glyph data. Use the WOFF2 to OTF converter instead — that's the correct target for CFF-based fonts.
How do I install a TTF file?
Windows: right-click the .ttf and choose Install. macOS: double-click and hit Install Font. Linux: drop it in ~/.fonts/ or /usr/share/fonts/, then run fc-cache -fv.
Does the converter work offline?
Yes. The WebAssembly decoder is cached after your first visit — you can disconnect and it still works. Nothing about your font ever leaves your device.
About the WOFF2 format
WOFF2 (Web Open Font Format 2.0) became a W3C Recommendation in 2018 as the successor to WOFF. It compresses SFNT-container fonts (TTF and OTF) using Brotli plus custom glyph transforms, producing files roughly 30% smaller than gzipped TTF. Every major browser since ~2016 supports it, making it the dominant format on the web. But WOFF2 is exclusively a web-delivery format — operating systems, design tools, and most games reject it outright. Converting WOFF2 back to TTF is the standard step whenever you need a font outside the browser.