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Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally vs WP Which Fonts? (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally

Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally

4.3(62)

400K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
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WP Which Fonts?

WP Which Fonts?

5(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View WP Which Fonts?

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Which Fonts? has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally leads in active installations (400K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally has accumulated 6.3M+ total downloads while WP Which Fonts? has 1.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
►
WP Which Fonts?5/5
Total Reviews
62Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
◄
WP Which Fonts?1
Active Installs
400K+Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
◄
WP Which Fonts?0
Total Downloads
6.3M+Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
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WP Which Fonts?1.1K+
Support Resolution
100%Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoCustom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
◄
WP Which Fonts?5 years ago
First Released
2017Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?2018
Age
9 yearsCustom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?8 years
WP Requires
5.0+Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?false+
PHP Requires
false+Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?5.6+
Business Model
FreeCustom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?Free
Latest Version
2.1.17Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally
WP Which Fonts?1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally

4.3/5(62 reviews)
5
79%
4
3%
3
3%
2
0%
1
15%

WP Which Fonts?

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally Reviews

by pdwalker

It seems simple enough, but doesn’t seem to do as advertised.

The fonts were easy to upload and define, but I was unable to see the new fonts afterwards. After trying different themes, different options and different settings for an hour, I was unable to make i

by Nick

Gave up on this one now using another one.

Had the same problem as others on the forum: selected Google fonts aren’t visible in the elementor dropdown box. I disabled all other plugins except Elementor. No joy. The administrators say it works

by annssi

Italics mess up the entire font and must be uploaded as a a separate font

Italics are not working. As soon as they are added as a font variant all variants are shown as italics. Thus you need to set-up the italics as a separate font which makes it really cumbersome to use.T

WP Which Fonts? Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally or WP Which Fonts? more popular?
Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally has 400K+ active installations while WP Which Fonts? has 0. Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally or WP Which Fonts??
Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally has a 4.3/5 rating from 62 reviews, while WP Which Fonts? has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally and WP Which Fonts? free?
Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally is free and WP Which Fonts? is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally or WP Which Fonts??
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Custom Fonts – Host Your Fonts Locally was last updated 2 months ago and WP Which Fonts? was last updated 5 years ago.

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