Changelog

Latest releases for Font Hero, fetched from the dplugins.com shop.

2.4.1

  • Feature: Added option to regenerate css. After migrating to the new domain css will still point to the old domain. You will need to press regenerate button under settings to pick up new domain. 

2.4.0

  • Feature: Font Hero now works in WordPress Multisite Installation

2.3.3

  • Fix: Correct font path on WordPress installations in domain subfolders. Example www.domain.com/site1/ Thanks for Davor Mlinaric for reporting it. 

2.3.2

  • Fix: Update version number

2.3.1

  • Added
    • Support for .OTF file format

2.3.0

  • Added
    • Core Features
    • React Admin Interface - Complete rebuild using React and WordPress Gutenberg components
    • Font Takeover - Import fonts from Block Themes, Bricks Builder, Oxygen Builder, and Swiss Knife Pro
    • Unicode Subset Splitting - Automatic font subsetting using Harfbuzz WASM technology (50-80% file size reduction)
    • Font Stacks - Create advanced fallback chains mixing custom fonts with system fonts
    • Font Pairing Presets - 16 professionally curated font combinations with one-click import
    • Adobe Fonts (Typekit) Integration - Connect via Web Project ID to access Creative Cloud fonts
  • User Interface
    • Drag-and-drop font reordering with @dnd-kit/sortable
    • Lazy-loaded Google Fonts preview with intersection observer
    • Live preview of font pairings
    • Dark mode support with theme toggle
    • Responsive design for mobile/tablet/desktop
    • Real-time updates without page refreshes
    • Progress indicators for async operations (import, subsetting)

  • Font Management
    • Variable font support (weight ranges, stretch ranges)
    • Per-font-face font-display control (swap, block, fallback, optional, auto)
    • Per-font-face preload toggle
    • Font face enable/disable toggles
    • Font rename functionality
    • Custom naming during Google Font import
    • WOFF2, WOFF, and TTF format support

  • Import & Migration &  Fonts take over
    • Import fonts from WordPress Font Library (theme.json)
    • Import fonts from Bricks Builder
    • Import fonts from Oxygen Builder (v6+)
    • Swiss Knife Pro migration tool (automatic detection)
    • Split subsets option during import
    • Async subset processing with fallback to direct import

  • Performance
    • Unicode range detection and subset generation
    • Font preloading support
    • Inline CSS option (embed font declarations in page HTML)
    • System fonts support (system-ui declarations)
    • Optimized CSS generation
    • Lazy loading for font previews

  • Builder/Theme Integrations
    • Gutenberg (Full Site Editing) - Native theme.json integration
    • Beaver Builder integration
    • Bricks Builder integration
    • Oxygen Builder integration (v6+)
    • Breakdance integration
    • Divi integration
    • Elementor integration (license-gated)
    • Astra Theme integration (license-gated)
    • Kadence Theme integration (license-gated)
    • GeneratePress integration (license-gated)

  • Settings & Controls
    • Disable Google Fonts API (site-wide or Elementor-specific)
    • Disable block theme fonts option
    • Load fonts in WordPress admin toggle
    • Include system fonts toggle
    • Inline font declarations toggle

  • Developer Features
    • REST API namespace (/font-hero/v1) with comprehensive endpoints
    • PHP Helper Class (FontHero\Helpers\FontUtils)
    • Auto-generated CSS variables for each font
    • PSR-4 autoloading
    • React Context + useReducer state management
    • WordPress component library integration

  • Font Stacks
    • 25+ system fonts (macOS, Windows, web-safe)
    • 5 built-in presets (Sans Serif, Serif, Monospace, Cursive, Fantasy)
    • Drag-and-drop stack builder
    • Gutenberg font picker integration
    • Stored in WordPress options (fh_font_stacks)

 

 

2.2.2 - Dec 1st 2025

  • Fix:
    • FIX conflict with CoreFramework for Oxygen Fonts

  • Update:
     
    • Updated Google fonts list

2.2.1 - Nov 21st 2024

  • Fix:
    • Database error fix

2.2.0 - May 9th 2024

  • Feature:
    • GeneratePress and GenerateBlocks hooks add for fonts list

    • Add fonts in typography option of customizer in GeneratePpress

    • Read more about GeneratePress integration
    • Option to load fonts in admin

  • Fix:
    • Warning Fix

    • Possible hack fix for EDD

2.1.0

  • Update
    • New location. it's moved from Tools to Appearance.
    • Removed Gutenberg Dependency
  • Feature:
    • Enable disable font families
    • Enable disable font Font Faces
    • Font Family order
    • Disable FSE Block Theme Fonts
  • Fix:
    • Fixed FSE Theme fonts loading after WordPress 6.4 changed logic
    • PHP Warning Fix for Inline Font Declaration

 

2.0.3

  • Feature: Adobe Fonts integration

2.0.2

  • Hotfix: Collision with OxyProps inside Bricks Builder
  • Fix: Removed WP notices inside header

2.0.1

  • Feature: Divi Builder Integration
  • Feature: Gutenberg and Divi Builder Fonts Fallback
  • Update: Long CSS preview will scroll if content is more then 80% of screen height
  • Update: If more than 10 font faces will be wrapped in load more
  • Fix:  Some Google Fonts have non standard JSON response

2.0.0

  • Feature: New UI
  • Feature: Fonts Preview
  • Feature: 1 Click Self Host Google Fonts
  • Feature: Breakdance builder integration

1.0.8

  • Feature: Breakdance builder integration

1.0.6

  • Fix: Bug with registering TTF fonts

1.0.5

  • Update: Font Weight is moved from input field to predefined DropDown 100 - 900
  • Fix: Inline css was not showing

1.0.4

  • Update: Multiple font files per variable Font Family
  • Update: Purple color in dark theme now have bigger contrast

1.0.3

  • Feature: Variable Font management, added support for font stretch
  • Bug: When edit variable font there was empty div bellow

1.0.2

  • Bug: CSS file was being loaded without https 

1.0.1

  • Feature: Beaver Builder Integration

1.0.0

  • No Code Font Manager. GDPR way to add Self host fonts for any WordPress Builder or Theme
  • Initial release