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Local Google Fonts vs Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… (2026)

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

Local Google Fonts

Local Google Fonts

4.6(83)

100K+ active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
View Local Google Fonts
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Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…

Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…

3.8(6)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Local Google Fonts has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 83 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Local Google Fonts has accumulated 789K+ total downloads while Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… has 130K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Local Google Fonts
◄
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…3.8/5
Total Reviews
83Local Google Fonts
◄
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…6
Active Installs
100K+Local Google Fonts
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Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…10K+
Total Downloads
789K+Local Google Fonts
◄
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…130K+
Support Resolution
N/ALocal Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…N/A
Last Updated
11 months agoLocal Google Fonts
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Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…4 months ago
First Released
2022Local Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…2017
Age
4 yearsLocal Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…9 years
WP Requires
4.6+Local Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…5.1+
PHP Requires
7.4+Local Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…false+
Business Model
FreeLocal Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…Free
Latest Version
0.24.0Local Google Fonts
Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…4.30

Rating Breakdown

Local Google Fonts

4.6/5(83 reviews)
5
88%
4
2%
3
0%
2
0%
1
10%

Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…

3.8/5(6 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
17%
1
17%

Recent Reviews

Local Google Fonts Reviews

by furkansenturk

5 Sterne – wohlverdient

unkompliziert und übersichtlich- was will man mehr bei diesem lästigen Thema.

by reneewelz

Einwandfrei

Wir haben das schon eine Weile im Einsatz, heute fällt mir auf, noch gar nicht bewertet. Deswegen schon mal 5 Sternen, weils still und leise einfach tut was es soll. 😉

by toxicum

Works like a charm

It works like a charm. All who got problems getting it working:In settings > Google Fonts, tick the “Load Fonts automatically” checkbox and click on the “Reload Fonts” button. Then save the changes. T

Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… Reviews

by hnymkor

最悪です

このプラグインのアップデート（2022年1/24施行）をしたところ、WPの管理画面に全くログインできなくなりました。 「このサイトで重大なエラーが発生しました。対応手順については、サイト管理者のメール受信ボックスを確認してください。」という画面が現れ、それ以降一切進めない。 プラグインのアップデートの直後にログインできなくなったのは明らかだったので、散々いじりまくった挙句、結局最後はサーバー側から

by rcrist

Good fonts, incredibly heavy on pages.

I run a Japanese website, my pages used to weigh over 4MB each even though the content was pretty light on images and scripts. I decided to find the culprit and it was this plugin. Page size went imme

by tomucho

Best Plugin for Japanese Fonts

I highly recommend this plugin for those who want to mix Western (?) Fonts with Japanese Fonts. I was having a hard time finding a plugin that was offering what this plugins delivers: Japanese Fonts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Local Google Fonts or Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… more popular?
Local Google Fonts has 100K+ active installations while Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… has 10K+. Local Google Fonts is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Local Google Fonts or Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…?
Local Google Fonts has a 4.6/5 rating from 83 reviews, while Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… has a 3.8/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Local Google Fonts and Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… free?
Local Google Fonts is free and Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Local Google Fonts or Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:…?
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?
Local Google Fonts was last updated 11 months ago and Japanese font for WordPress(Previously:… was last updated 4 months ago.

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