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FontSwitch: Use Local Fonts

by Young Penn · Functionality & UI
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Easily apply any of your installed local system fonts to the current website. Customize your reading experience with one click.

Users
170
+43 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
2
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#68K
#57K among extensions
Version
2.0.0
updated 4 Feb 2026

Users

monthly, 9 months
085170Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 170 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 9 months
012Jan 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 2 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About FontSwitch: Use Local Fonts

A lightweight tool allows to render any website using your local fonts ✨ Key Features: 📂 List your local fonts in a selector. ⚡ Select and the current webpage changes instantly. No page refresh needed. 💾 Your font choice is saved automatically for each specific domain 🚫 No tracking, no external ads, and no data collection. It only runs when you need it.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+5+3.0%00.00
30 days+43+33.9%00.00
6 months+120+240.0%+1−0.50

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where FontSwitch: Use Local Fonts appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
font#97new

Version history

3 versions recorded
2.0.04 Feb 2026
1.0.029 Jan 2026
0.0.121 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Functionality & UI
First seen
21 Jan 2026
Size
1.9 MB
Languages
en, zh-CN
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
hcpnglhkicgchinaanopnnkgdnegmidj

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 2
Permissions
fontSettingstabswebNavigationscriptingstorage
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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