WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Fonts vs Fontstay
At a glance
- Custom Fonts has more active installs: 400K+, against 20+ for Fontstay.
- On a typical day, Custom Fonts is downloaded about 806 times, Fontstay about 4.
- Fontstay is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 62 reviews.
- Custom Fonts was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 14, 2026 for Fontstay.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Custom Fonts has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Fontstay.
Line by line
Custom Fonts leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Fonts |  Fontstay |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #147 | #28,599 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 126.8K | 154 |
| Rating | 4.3(62) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.56 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 27 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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