Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… vs Stencil (2026)

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

Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…

Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…

4.9(7)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Stencil

Stencil

4.1(9)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… has accumulated 329K+ total downloads while Stencil has 48K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil4.1/5
Total Reviews
7Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil9
Active Installs
10K+Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil1.0K+
Total Downloads
329K+Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil48K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
StencilN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoAdobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil4 years ago
First Released
2009Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil2019
Age
17 yearsAdobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil7 years
WP Requires
6.0+Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil4.0+
PHP Requires
false+Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil5.2.4+
Business Model
FreeAdobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
StencilFree
Latest Version
1.10.1Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…
Stencil1.14.9

Rating Breakdown

Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for…

4.9/5(7 reviews)
5
86%
4
14%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Stencil

4.1/5(9 reviews)
5
67%
4
11%
3
0%
2
11%
1
11%

Recent Reviews

Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… Reviews

by fuzzyink

Great for keeping your brand consistent

It’s easy-to-use and great for brand consistency.

by itsoft3g

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

by nemophilist

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

Stencil Reviews

by famara2004

Not working in wp 5.7

Not working in wp 5.7

by alainmelsens

No effective support!

There is no good support. They say to answer me privately and then finally they say that my problem is not a priority. Then they closed my ticket as solved. This does not helping me further. In this c

by Renaat

wonderful plugin

Just amazing, installed the plugin, created a free account and all images are accessible and editable perfectly. I just hope to experience a fully compatible multisite experience. At the moment my sub

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… or Stencil more popular?
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… has 10K+ active installations while Stencil has 1.0K+. Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… or Stencil?
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… has a 4.9/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Stencil has a 4.1/5 rating from 9 reviews.
Are Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… and Stencil free?
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… is free and Stencil is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… or Stencil?
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?
Adobe Fonts (formerly Typekit) for… was last updated 1 year ago and Stencil was last updated 4 years ago.

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