Nastaleeq

Get the pretty urdu font everywhere on the web - Supports, Facebook, Twitter, Google - For issues email: [email protected]

What is Nastaleeq?

The 'Nastaleeq' extension is a perfect blend for Urdu readers seeking legible Urdu font online. With lack of support for Nastaleeq on most websites, Urdu readers strain to read the poorly rendered Ariel or Naskh fonts. This extension solves the issue by displaying the beautiful Nastaleeq font wherever Urdu is written on the web. Supported on several platforms like Google Search, Facebook and Twitter, this tool enhances Urdu digital reading experience.

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By: Waqas Ahmed

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Users: 20,000+ ▲ 10.00K

Rating: 4.62 (153)

Version: 3 (Last updated: 2022-07-25)

Creation date: 2019-04-06

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 129.02K

Email: wa*****@opensource.com.pk

URLs: Website

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 5963 ▲ 1559

Other rankings

#3925 in Accessibility ▲ 10 #115 in font keyword 63 ▼ 8

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Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Summary

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The web is an ugly place for Urdu readers and Urdu language speakers because most major websites like Google, Twitter and Facebook don't support the most readable Urdu font - Nastaleeq. Therefore, Urdu speakers/readers are forced to read poorly rendered Ariel or Naskh fonts. With this extension you will see beautiful Nastaleeq font everywhere Urdu is written on the web - Google Search Results, Facebook, Twitter.

If you find a site that this extension does not support, mail us at [email protected]

This extension is made by http://urdunotepad.com and http://opensource.com.pk/

1.2.3 Update - BBC Urdu Support added 1.2.3 Update - Improved Styling for Twitter Urdu 2.0 Update - Added support for Quran.com 2.0 Update - Added urdu keyboard chrome popup 2.2 Update - Twitter & Facebook improvements 2.3 Update - Moved from Google Noto to Mehr Nastaleeq Font

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Pros

Works on Chromium/Ubuntu, making Urdu text readable
Life saver for reading Urdu content on the web
Extension is praised for its utility and ease of use

Cons

Does not work with bootstrap modals
Does not work on Facebook, especially with the new version
Not compatible with all areas and browsers like Firefox

Most mentioned

Improves readability of Urdu content
Requests for broader support in areas like Facebook and bootstrap modals
Desire for compatibility with other browsers and inclusion in official browser stores