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Elegant Custom Fonts

by louisreingold · Uncategorized

A simple solution for self-hosted custom fonts.

⚠ Stale⚠ Likely abandoned⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
48 Health · D
Maintenance 8/100
Rating quality 78/100
Support 70/100

48 health vs 56 average across 16,376 Uncategorized plugins

Removal-risk signals

45/100

Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.

  • Long abandoned. No update in 3+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

55 / 100

Room to improve

Biggest win: Update recency

Update recency 17/100
WP compatibility 60/100
Rating quality 54/100
Listing tuning 100/100

To rank higher: Last updated 1112 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.

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Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,425 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+97% vs prior 30d
11Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

242

now · peak 2.4K

23630d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Elegant Custom Fonts · #4150 you Use Any Font · #239 Fonts Plugin · #250 Fonto · #4811

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

79per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

No release in a year
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

0

releases in the last 12 months

3.0y ago

latest release · v1.0.1

2

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.0.1 · 3.0y ago1.0 · 8.5y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.0 100%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “3K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
3K–4K ≈3.9K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2020-01-13 · 1,426 observations

3KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
3.0y ago
Added
2018-02-17 · 8 yrs old
Requires WP
4.1
Tested up to
6.3.10
Requires PHP

Recent reviews

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  1. Muhammad Ilham
    4.0y ago

    Super light plugin and compatible with oxygen builder

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  2. GandalfGray
    6.9y ago

    super easy

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  3. pattyfrompluto
    8.3y ago

    This is exactly what I’ve been looking for. Works perfectly, no need for thousands of options. Good job. This topic was modified 8 years, 2 months ago by pattyfrompluto.

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Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 1.0.1 Fix CSRF vulnerability Fix PHP warnings Update Author URI 1.0.1
  2. Version 1.0 Initial release 1.0

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

1 disclosed vulnerability on record for this plugin, fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. 2023-03-03 CVE-2023-27436 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affects <= 1.0 Patched in 1.0.1

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 6.3

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2025-06-08 4K+ → 3K+ down after 1 days in tier
  2. 2025-06-07 3K+ → 4K+ up after 1 days in tier
  3. 2025-06-06 4K+ → 3K+ down after 440 days in tier
  4. 2024-03-23 5K+ → 4K+ down after 12 days in tier
  5. 2024-03-11 4K+ → 5K+ up after 7 days in tier
  6. 2024-03-04 5K+ → 4K+ down after 9 days in tier
  7. 2024-02-24 4K+ → 5K+ up after 14 days in tier
  8. 2024-02-10 5K+ → 4K+ down after 450 days in tier

Competes with

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