FontForge
Free and open source font editor
Advantages
1. Cost: FontForge is completely free and open-source, while FontCreator is a paid software, making FontForge more accessible to users on any budget
2. Cross-platform compatibility: FontForge runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux, whereas FontCreator is only available for Windows, giving FontForge users more flexibility in their choice of operating system.
3. Extensibility: As an open-source project, FontForge allows for community contributions and customizations, potentially offering more specialized features or scripts that may not be available in the closed-source FontCreator
FontForge details
Open source