Force Custom Fonts

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

Force Custom Fonts: Control Your Web Typography

"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.
Install from Chrome Web Store

Extension stats

By: Jak Wings
Users: 30,000+
Version: 2.4.0 (Last updated: 2016-11-17)
Creation date: 2016-11-17
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • tabs
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • fontSettings
Size: 14.77K

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Chrome extensions? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Chrome Web Store.

Extension summary

Analyze keywords

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

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Easy to use
  • Effectively replaces unwanted fonts
  • Allows customization of fonts
  • Solves specific readability issues
Cons
  • May cause icons and symbols to disappear or not display correctly
  • Font settings can reset unexpectedly
  • Some custom fonts may not work with certain websites
Most mentioned
  • Works well for changing fonts
  • Issues with icons disappearing
  • Feedback on potential updates for better functionality
User reviews
It's what I am looking for a long time! Great tool
by Song “SY” Y, 2024-12-28

简单好用 设置之后就立马生效了 ,希望后续更新 ,
by G Yang, 2024-12-25

good
by okbee, 2024-11-20
View all user reviews

Extension safety

Risk impact

Force Custom Fonts requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

Upgrade to see risk analysis details

Similar extensions

Here are some Chrome extensions that are similar to Force Custom Fonts: