Best font preview plugins for WordPress
The most popular font preview plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Font Type Tester leads with 30+ active installs, ahead of Variable Font Sampler (10+) and RTM Font Showcase (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “font preview” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 font preview plugins
- 1.
Font Type TesterThe most installed font preview plugin, with 30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 2.
Variable Font Sampler10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 3.
RTM Font ShowcaseFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “font preview”

Font Type Tester
#24,940by DR ANIRBAN MITRA1 year ago
A comprehensive font testing tool with real-time typography controls and font source obfuscation for secure font preview.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Variable Font Sampler
#31,952by DR ANIRBAN MITRA1 year ago
Show your variable font in your wordpress site with user determined preview text and slider for weight, width, and font size
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

RTM Font Showcase
Up in the last 7 days:6,172#64,487by Rometheme1 month ago
Interactive font specimen and glyph map for WooCommerce type foundries. Turns a product into a typeface page a visitor can type their own words into.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day