MainType is packed with tons of intuitive features. Here is a list that shows the most important features and benefits. For more detailed feature descriptions, do consult the manual and the forum.
Load, install, and uninstall fonts without User Access Control (UAC) prompt. Thus MainType always works; even for users with restricted rights
Font activation for all your software, including Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Word
Preview and browse fonts without installation
Variable font support with axis sliders
Show all available OpenType layout features
Team synchronization through keep-in-sync folders
Full Unicode support
Can easily handle large font libraries. We've tested MainType with a font library with over a million fonts
Select duplicate fonts
Detect invalid and corrupt fonts
Resolve font conflicts
Export loaded TrueType and OpenType fonts
Character grid with Unicode block navigation
Network support allows access to fonts that are stored on a network drive
Custom font notes
Custom font rating
Advanced font tagging
Advanced categorizing and search capabilities
Print and print preview your fonts
Support all popular font formats and more: TrueType, OpenType, TrueType Collections, OpenType Collections, Variable Fonts, Color Fonts, Postscript Type 1 fonts
Insert characters into background applications
Font export wizard generates a HTML-based overview of all your fonts