Monospaced programming fonts with ligatures

A list of free monospaced programming fonts with ligatures.

• Fira Code
• Hasklig
• Cascadia
• Victor Mono
• Recursive
• Maple Mono
• Lilex
• Monocraft
• JetBrains Mono
• Iosevka

Enable font ligatures in VSCode

{
    // default for all file types
    "editor.fontFamily": "Fira Code",
    "editor.fontLigatures": true,

    // specific to a file type
    "[markdown]": {
        "editor.fontFamily": "Fira Code",
        "editor.fontLigatures": true,
    }
}

What are ligatures?

From Wikipedia:

In writing and typography, a ligature occurs where two or more graphemes or letters are joined to form a single glyph.

Example: !== is (visually) converted to ≢.