WordPress plugin comparison
Font Type Tester vs Variable Font Sampler
At a glance
- Font Type Tester has more active installs: 30+, against 10+ for Variable Font Sampler.
- On a typical day, Font Type Tester is downloaded about 3 times, Variable Font Sampler about 1.
- Font Type Tester was updated more recently: Jul 30, 2025, against Jul 10, 2025 for Variable Font Sampler.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.8.12.
Line by line
Font Type Tester leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Font Type Tester |  Variable Font Sampler |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,940 | #31,952 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55 | 37 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.09 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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