Layout Grid Block vs Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 7 reviews) while Layout Grid Block leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Layout Grid Block has accumulated 186K+ total downloads while Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… has 329K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Layout Grid Block | Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ► | 4.9/5 |
| Total Reviews | 13 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 186K+ | ► | 329K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 years ago | ► | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2009 | |
| Age | 7 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.8+ | 6.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.8.4 | 1.10.1 |
Rating Breakdown
Layout Grid Block
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Layout Grid Block averaged approximately 74 daily downloads while Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… averaged 14.
Recent Reviews
Layout Grid Block Reviews
Great block!
Great block that allows placing and resizing blocks in a more flexible way than the regular columns block. I hope it is continually supported.
So helpful grid
This is very helpful grid too. Thank you!
Heavy, expensive, terrible framework design, and very limited features!!!!!
Test your site with this plugin and without it, on lighthouse. it costs between like 5-6 points, on mobile!!!!! It loads 45K of unused classes!!!!!!! 45K gzipped, and 186unzipped. No idea how come
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… Reviews
Great for keeping your brand consistent
It’s easy-to-use and great for brand consistency.
With v1.9.0 new js method you have removed render blocking of typekit fonts
I was working on optimization of a site. Initial js script loading from your plugin was creating render blocking, even though fonts loaded using async technique. Today I saw your update, it looks like
Excellent Plugin for Typekit Fonts!
Makes using Typekit Fonts a total breeze. I probably won’t use Google Fonts much any more as this is so easy. I especially found the CSS box in the settings very helpful so I didn’t have to alter my t
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