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LocalFonts

Self-host Google Fonts on your own server for faster load times, GDPR/DSGVO compliance, and visitor privacy. Zero configuration required.

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As of April 2026, LocalFonts is a WordPress GDPR plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 15 times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2026. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent.

0/5Rating
0active installs
15total downloads
1 monthsince 2026

Overview

LocalFonts automatically detects, downloads, and serves Google Fonts from your own server instead of loading them from Google’s external CDN. No manual configuration needed — just activate and your site’s fonts are instantly self-hosted.

Why Self-Host Google Fonts?

Loading web fonts from Google’s servers (fonts.googleapis.com and fonts.gstatic.com) sends your visitors’ IP addresses to Google with every page load. This raises serious privacy concerns and has legal implications under data protection regulations worldwide.

  • GDPR & DSGVO Compliance — European courts have ruled that loading Google Fonts from Google’s servers without consent violates GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) / DSGVO (Datenschutz-Grundverordnung). A German court fined a website…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

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Changelog

2.0

  • Added output buffering to catch hardcoded <link> tags, @import rules, and inline styles
  • Added support for Google Material Icons (/icon endpoint)
  • Added dns-prefetch and preconnect removal for complete disconnection from external font servers
  • Added HTML entity decoding for URLs with &amp;
  • Added support for @import without url() wrapper

…and 1 more changes

View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

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Plugin Info
Version
2.0
Last Updated
Apr 4, 2026
WP Requires
5.0+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
15
Added
Apr 4, 2026
Business
Free

Tags

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Developer

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