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Google Webfont Optimizer

v0.2.4

by sigurdurg · updated 9 years ago

Makes your website faster by combining all Google Fonts in a single request. Your websites gets a higher PageSpeed score which is good for SEO.

Rank
#7,991
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 718
700+ reported · High
Total downloads
39.2K
39,239 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
15 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +28.6% (30d)·Toward 800+ · ETA ~12d

Google Webfont Optimizer at a glance

Google Webfont Optimizer is a WordPress plugin by sigurdurg with 700+ active installs, the #7,991 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews. Version 0.2.4 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 13 plugins tagged “bandwidth”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

253 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Google Webfont Optimizer Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.1015Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4
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DateGoogle Webfont Optimizer
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 202610
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 202610
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 20267
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 20267
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 718 · -0.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.720Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026718
Nov 7, 2026719
Nov 5, 2026719
Nov 4, 2026719
Nov 3, 2026719
Nov 2, 2026717
Nov 1, 2026719
Oct 31, 2026718
Oct 30, 2026721
Oct 29, 2026721
Oct 28, 2026722
Oct 27, 2026724

Rank over time

#7,991 · up 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#8K#8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,991
Nov 8, 2026#7,993
Nov 7, 2026#7,996
Nov 6, 2026#7,991
Nov 5, 2026#7,984
Nov 4, 2026#7,993
Nov 3, 2026#7,991
Nov 2, 2026#8,007
Nov 1, 2026#7,992
Oct 31, 2026#7,997
Oct 30, 2026#7,986
Oct 29, 2026#7,996
Oct 28, 2026#7,999
Oct 27, 2026#7,994

Growth %

Average -0.07% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.14%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.28%
Nov 2, 2026-0.28%
Nov 1, 2026+0.14%
Oct 31, 2026-0.42%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.14%
Oct 28, 2026-0.28%

Active installs band

700+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.700Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026700+
Nov 8, 2026700+
Nov 7, 2026700+
Nov 6, 2026700+
Nov 5, 2026700+
Nov 4, 2026700+
Nov 3, 2026700+
Nov 2, 2026700+
Nov 1, 2026700+
Oct 31, 2026700+
Oct 30, 2026700+
Oct 29, 2026700+
Oct 28, 2026700+
Oct 27, 2026700+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★15 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2.4
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 13, 2014
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Google Webfont Optimizer

How many websites use Google Webfont Optimizer?

Google Webfont Optimizer is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,991 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Google Webfont Optimizer been downloaded?

39,239 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Google Webfont Optimizer last updated?

Version 0.2.4 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago).

Is Google Webfont Optimizer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Google Webfont Optimizer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Google Webfont Optimizer still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Google Webfont Optimizer have?

3.7 out of 5 from 15 reviews on WordPress.org. 67% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Google Webfont Optimizer?

The plugins most like Google Webfont Optimizer, by the tags they share, are Advanced Database Cleaner (100K+), 10Web Booster (60K+) and Debloat (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

15 reviews

  • 5 stars: 10 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 1 stars: 4 reviews, 27%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 718
Reported installs700+
Rating3.7
Reviews15
Total downloads39.2K
Authorsigurdurg
First releasedNov 13, 2014
Version0.2.4
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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