Kadence Custom Fonts vs wp-Typography
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| Feature | Kadence Custom Fonts v1.1.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free Visit Details | wp-Typography v5.11.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free · ★ 4.6/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | — | February 23, 2025 |
| Editions | Kadence Custom Fonts | wp-Typography |
| Pros | Adds a custom font library shared with Kadence, Elementor and Beaver Builder; Allows WOFF, WOFF2, TTF and EOT font uploads; Adds fallback font stacks to font declarations | Hyphenation and widow prevention; Smart quotes, dashes and ellipses; Ignore rules for tags, classes and IDs |
| Cons | Works only with the font lists it hooks into; Checks an external update server for new versions; Font files uploaded by editors must be trusted | Many options to set up before the output looks right; Hyphenation needs the right language set per site; Adds processing to rendered text |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | kt_font custom post type for uploaded fonts, Allows eot, ttf, woff and woff2 uploads, Adds fonts to Kadence and Virtue theme font lists, Adds fonts to Elementor and Beaver Builder font lists, Fallback font stacks applied to font family strings, Outputs @font-face CSS on the front end and in admin, Checks an external server for plugin updates | Automatic hyphenation with language settings, Smart quotes, dashes, ellipses and marks, Widow prevention, Forced wrapping of long URLs, emails and hyphens, Typography block for the block editor, Settings page under the Settings menu |
| Integrations | ||
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Elementor, Beaver Builder, Kadence Blocks | Advanced Custom Fields |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4 | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | kernl.us | — |
| Blocks | — | 1 |