SVG to DFONT Converter
Convert SVG icons to macOS DFONT data fork fonts online
macOS Native
DFONT is the Apple-native font container — your SVG icons install directly through Font Book with zero compatibility issues on Mac.
Icon to Font
Transform individual SVG icons into font glyphs — use them as scalable, styleable characters across macOS applications.
No Mac Required
Generate DFONT files from any platform — Convertio creates the Mac font format in the cloud regardless of your operating system.
How to convert SVG to DFONT
Select files from Computer, Google Drive, Dropbox, URL or by dragging it on the page.
Choose dfont or any other format you need as a result (more than 200 formats supported)
Let the file convert and you can download your dfont file right afterwards
About formats
Frequently Asked Questions
DFONT is the macOS-native font format stored in the data fork — converting SVG icons creates fonts that integrate seamlessly with Apple systems.
macOS Font Book, iOS, and Apple applications use DFONT natively. Many system fonts on macOS are distributed in DFONT format.
Primarily — DFONT is designed for Apple systems. Cross-platform use requires converting to TTF or OTF for Windows and Linux compatibility.
DFONT wraps TrueType data in a Mac data fork container. The glyph outlines are the same, but the packaging is Apple-specific.
Basic conversions are free on Convertio. Premium plans support batch font creation for icon library projects.