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Self-Hosted Google Fonts

by asadkn · 30,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
At risk1 Critical1 Warning

At risk: no release in 102 months (last release 15 Jun 2018).

59/ 100 Canary Score

Capped at 59 while a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for Self-Hosted Google Fonts
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 102 months (last release 15 Jun 2018). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.15 Jun 2019Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 22 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
8 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
4.9 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Self-Hosted Google Fonts
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 15 Jun 2018. Tested up to 4.9, 22 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating 5.0 in Q1 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star36
4 star1
3 star1
2 star1
1 star1
Latest low reviews

Momentum

30,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Self-Hosted Google Fonts
4 May 202673
11 May 2026171
18 May 2026153
25 May 2026133
1 Jun 2026116
8 Jun 2026160
15 Jun 2026143
22 Jun 2026100
29 Jun 2026125
6 Jul 2026113
13 Jul 202693
20 Jul 2026164
27 Jul 2026139
3 Aug 2026160
10 Aug 2026171
17 Aug 2026174
24 Aug 2026137
31 Aug 2026161
7 Sep 2026164
14 Sep 2026170
21 Sep 2026187
28 Sep 2026202
5 Oct 2026202
12 Oct 2026200
19 Oct 2026262
26 Oct 2026249
2 Nov 202645

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 22% above 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

Version1.0.1
Authorasadkn
Added26 May 2018
Last updated15 Jun 2018
Active installs30,000+
Requires WordPress4.0
Tested up to4.9.35
Requires PHP5.4
CategoryDesign & Themes > Themes & Templates
TagsGDPR, dsgvo, typography, google fonts

Other plugins by this author: Debloat - Remove Unused CSS, Optimize JS, Easy GDPR Consent Forms - MailChimp, Timeago, WP MySQL Profiler

Questions

Is Self-Hosted Google Fonts still maintained?

Self-Hosted Google Fonts was last updated on 15 Jun 2018. Its Canary status is At risk.

Is Self-Hosted Google Fonts safe?

Self-Hosted Google Fonts has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 0 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is At risk.

Who owns Self-Hosted Google Fonts?

The wordpress.org author is asadkn. Recent committers: asadkn, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Self-Hosted Google Fonts?

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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