Force Custom Fonts

Force Custom Fonts

Force the use of custom fonts for web pages. If you are professional in using CSS, the extension "Stylish" is suggested.

What is Force Custom Fonts?
"Force Custom Fonts" is a versatile Chrome extension that facilitates users to implement their own choice of fonts on any web page. Designed with CSS professionals in mind, the extension, however, doesn’t support the chaining of two font substitution rules. Continuous improvements and bug fixes are an integral part of this useful extension with updates including solutions to replacement problems, enhancement in the functionality of CSS elements, resetting features, and more. An ideal tool for those who desire a personalized browsing experience or professionals looking for finer control over website typography.
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By: Jak Wings
Users: 30,000+
Rating: 4.63 (325)
Version: 2.4.0 (Last updated: 2016-11-17)
Creation date: 2016-11-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • tabs
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • fontSettings
Size: 14.77K
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This extension has a limit:

You can not chain two substitution rules, .e.g: Font-A --> Font-B Font-B --> Font-C does not conclude Font-A --> Font-C

If I have time I'll make a similar extension about fonts. Thanks for your support.

Change Logs: v2.4.0 fix translations and add a local switch for who wants to disable this extension (on macbook pro?) v2.3.1 remove redundant files v2.3.0 now reset will auto-remove the effect added to the webpages v2.2.1 small improvement about the CSS about element <var> and font-face v2.2.0 the problem about no replacement happening was fixed

User reviews
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Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Helpful for changing fonts
  • Solves font display issues
Cons
  • Limited font options
  • Changes symbols
  • Not effective for certain websites
Most mentioned
  • Easy to use
  • Changes symbols
  • Effective for specific websites
Recent reviews
:not(pre):not(code):not(textarea):not(tt):not(kbd):not(samp):not(var) { font-family: "HarmonyOS Sans SC"!important; } pre *, code *, textarea *, tt *, kbd *, samp *, var * { font-family: "HarmonyOS Sans SC"!important; }
by lee fc lee fc, 2023-03-03

Very easy to use, only complaint i have is that you can't make it a font that you really want, but good extension
by John Doe John Doe, 2024-03-27

by Geglar Geglar, 2024-02-29
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Safety
Risk impact

Force Custom Fonts is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Force Custom Fonts if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Force Custom Fonts has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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