Embed Google Fonts
At risk: no release in 30 months (last release 2 May 2024).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Embed Google Fonts still maintained?
- No. Last release 2 May 2024, over 2 years ago. 2 May 2024 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Embed Google Fonts, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Embed Google Fonts removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Embed Google Fonts safe?
- 1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.1.1). Not on the exploited list. 29 Apr 2024 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Embed Google Fonts update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 3.1.1. No one-star spike after it. 2 May 2024 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| Adrian2k7 | 14 Jun 2018 to 2 May 2024, 23 commits |
|---|
1 committer recorded. No ownership change since 2018.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 8.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 2 May 2024. Tested up to 6.5, 6 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 12 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
1 vulnerability on record, patched (latest fixed in 3.1.1).
Show 1 patched vulnerability
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2024 | Embed Google Fonts <= 3.1.0 - Missing Authorization | 4.3 | <= 3.1.0 | 3.1.1 | 3 |
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 33 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 58 |
| 18 May 2026 | 67 |
| 25 May 2026 | 77 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 59 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 66 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 74 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 51 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 55 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 61 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 62 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 91 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 82 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 109 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 93 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 100 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 74 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 95 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 119 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 103 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 99 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 118 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 106 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 104 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 202 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 165 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 26 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 43% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 3.1.1 |
|---|---|
| Author | Adrian Mörchen |
| Added | 14 Jun 2018 |
| Last updated | 2 May 2024 |
| Active installs | 5,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5.2 |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Image Optimization & Compression |
| Tags | GDPR, embed, google fonts |
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Questions
Is Embed Google Fonts still maintained?
No. Last release 2 May 2024, over 2 years ago.
Who owns Embed Google Fonts, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Embed Google Fonts removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Embed Google Fonts safe?
1 known vulnerability, fixed (latest in 3.1.1). Not on the exploited list.
Is the latest Embed Google Fonts update safe to install?
No ownership change before 3.1.1. No one-star spike after it.