Flying Fonts
Healthy: maintained, last release 20 May 2026, no unpatched vulnerabilities.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 85 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Flying Fonts still maintained?
- Yes. Last release 20 May 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months. 20 May 2026 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Flying Fonts, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. Main committer gijo since Jan 2021. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Flying Fonts removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Flying Fonts safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Flying Fonts update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 24 Aug 2024 · Release history
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.
| plugin-master | 12 Jan 2021 to 12 Jan 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| gijo | 13 Jan 2021 to 20 May 2026, 26 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 6 months ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 7.0 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 5.6 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 1 |
| 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 20 May 2026. Tested up to 7.0, 1 major version behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.2.
| 5 star | 4 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
700+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | Gijo Varghese |
| Added | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Last updated | 20 May 2026 |
| Active installs | 700+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Category | Performance & Optimization > Caching Solutions |
| Tags | fonts, google fonts, system fonts, websafe fonts |
Other plugins by this author: Flying Scripts: Delay JavaScript to Improve Site Speed & Performance, Flying Pages: Preload Pages for Faster Navigation & Improved User Experience, Swap Google Fonts Display: Improve Font Rendering & Performance, Flying Analytics: Self-Host Google Analytics v4 with Speed Optimization, Flying Images: Optimize and Lazy Load Images for Faster Page Speed
Questions
Is Flying Fonts still maintained?
Yes. Last release 20 May 2026, 0 releases in the last 24 months.
Who owns Flying Fonts, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer gijo since Jan 2021.
Was Flying Fonts removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Flying Fonts safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Flying Fonts update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it.