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Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally

by Brainstorm Force · 400,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
Nikschavan12 Aug 2017 to 4 Jul 2019, 16 commits
brainstormworg3 Oct 2019 to 4 Nov 2026, 48 commits
patilvikasj12 Jul 2023 to 12 Jul 2023, 1 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
10
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally
Q1 20242
Q2 20242
Q3 20241
Q4 20242
Q1 20254
Q2 20253
Q3 20250
Q4 20251
Q1 20261
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 24 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

100% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
19 Jan 2026Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally <= 2.1.16 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Font Deletion5.3<= 2.1.162.1.170
23 May 2024Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally <= 2.1.4 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.1.42.1.50

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally
Q4 20235.0
Q1 20242.3
Q2 20244.5
Q3 20241.0
Q1 20251.0

Average rating fell from 5.0 to 1.0 between Q4 2023 and Q1 2025.

Rating distribution
5 star49
4 star2
3 star2
2 star0
1 star9
Latest low reviews

Momentum

400,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally
4 May 20263,639
11 May 20267,224
18 May 20266,624
25 May 20267,061
1 Jun 20266,003
8 Jun 20265,900
15 Jun 20265,739
22 Jun 20265,643
29 Jun 20265,234
6 Jul 20265,093
13 Jul 20265,475
20 Jul 20265,597
27 Jul 20265,518
3 Aug 20265,223
10 Aug 20264,750
17 Aug 20264,875
24 Aug 20265,141
31 Aug 20265,013
7 Sep 20264,612
14 Sep 20264,605
21 Sep 20264,928
28 Sep 20264,496
5 Oct 20264,699
12 Oct 20264,301
19 Oct 20265,661
26 Oct 20264,962
2 Nov 2026746

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 24% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Fonts Plugin | Google Fonts, Adobe Fonts & Upload FontsScore 93 · 200,000+Custom Adobe Fonts (Typekit)Score 93 · 60,000+WP Menu IconsScore 93 · 20,000+Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor - Elementor Icons library - 14300+ IconsScore 92 · 200,000+Local Google FontsScore 91 · 100,000+

Facts

Version2.1.17
AuthorBrainstorm Force
Added12 Aug 2017
Last updated24 Aug 2026
Active installs400,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
Tagsfonts, performance, custom fonts, google fonts, full-site-editing

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Questions

Is Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally still maintained?

Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally was last updated on 24 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally safe?

Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally?

The wordpress.org author is Brainstorm Force. Recent committers: brainstormworg, patilvikasj, Nikschavan, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Custom Fonts - Host Your Fonts Locally?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Fonts Plugin | Google Fonts, Adobe Fonts & Upload Fonts, Custom Adobe Fonts (Typekit), WP Menu Icons, Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor - Elementor Icons library - 14300+ Icons, Local Google Fonts.

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