FontAra Font Changer

✨ Transform your browsing with FontARA - the ultimate font enhancer for Persian, Arabic, Kurdish & Dari! 🚀

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FontARA Font Changer dramatically enhances your web experience by replacing default fonts with optimized, beautiful typefaces specifically for Persian, Arabic, Kurdish, and Dari content. Featuring support for over 10 open-source fonts, the extension smartly detects Middle Eastern scripts on any website and applies your selected font without altering other parts of the page.

Users can also upload custom font files to personalize their browsing experience. FontARA works seamlessly across social media platforms, Google services, news sites, and more. It operates locally within your browser, assuring privacy by not collecting or sharing data. Lightweight and fast, the extension offers a preview feature and a one-click toggle, making font switching effortless.

Perfect for native speakers and language learners alike, FontARA ensures reading comfort and visual appeal for scripts that often struggle with default rendering online. Plus, it's free, open source, and soon to support all global languages, making it an invaluable tool for diverse users worldwide.

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Rating:

Version:

4.1.5 Last updated: 2025-03-17

Creation date:

2019-07-30

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
activeTab
tabs

Host permissions:

<all_urls>

Size:

3.12MB

Email:

mo*****@gmail.com

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

2 days ago

Ranking

# 6,796 ▲ 113

Other rankings

#594 in Functionality & UI ▼ 1 #14 in font keyword 60 ▲ 2 #15 in custom font keyword 35

User reviews

FontAra Font Changer is highly appreciated for improving the readability and aesthetics of Persian and Arabic web content using popular fonts. Users find it creative, effective, and have used it for years, praising its contribution to Persian typography. However, multiple users report speed issues in the latest version, and compatibility problems with major websites like LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, and Google Search Console. Additional feedback includes difficulties using it with Google Docs/Sheets and requests for new features such as right-to-left text support and Edge browser availability.

Pros

Enhances the appearance of web pages, especially for Persian and Arabic texts, making them more readable and visually appealing.
Easy to use and useful for changing fonts on various websites.
Supports a variety of Persian fonts like Vazir, which users find valuable and stylish.
Has been reliable and effective for many users over several years.
Appreciated for honoring Persian typography and font designers.

Cons

Performance issues in version 4, reported as slower than previous versions.
Compatibility problems with some popular websites like LinkedIn, Twitter (now X), Instagram, and Google Search Console.
Does not properly apply fonts in Google Docs and Google Sheets, causing confusion.
Lacks certain features such as right-to-left text alignment and Edge browser support, requested by users.

Recent reviews

شكرا جزيلا على هذا البرنامج. الان يمككني رؤية الكليمات العربية بوظوح

Un*****, 2025-05-11

This extension is very creative and useful. It would be great if it were added to the list of default Deepseek apps.

Ma*****, 2025-04-14

Awesome! I appreciate <3

Mi*****, 2025-04-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

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FontAra Font Changer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

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FontAra Font Changer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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