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Best alternatives to Detect Font (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Detect Font, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Detect Font today

≈1K users1.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions

Detect Font alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Font Detector

    Detects font properties and styles

    ≈4K users5.0★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 12 months ago2 permissions
    • About 4.0× more users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
  2. 2

    Font Detector

    Find out what fonts any website uses — in one click.

    338 users5.0★ from 1 rating2 permissions
    • About 3.0× fewer users than Detect Font
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
  3. 3

    Font Family Detector

    Lists all font-family values on the page

    107 users5.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 17 months ago2 permissions
    • About 9.3× fewer users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
  4. 4

    Brand Detector

    Identify brand fonts and colors on web pages

    174 usersNot rated yetUpdated 16 months ago2 permissions
    • About 5.7× fewer users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
  5. 5

    Fontpair

    Detect fonts and colors on any website.

    ≈10K users4.0★ from 5 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago6 permissions
    • About 10× more users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (6 vs 3)
    • Listed under Art & Design
  6. 6

    Font Finder - Font Detector

    Detects font properties and styles

    306 users4.0★ from 4 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago4 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
  7. 7

    Font Size Decrease for Google Chrome

    Decrease font size on any web page with one click.

    ≈5K users3.1★ from 53 ratingsUpdated 11 months ago4 permissions
    • About 5.0× more users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
    • Listed under Accessibility
  8. 8

    Re-Font

    Allows customization of fonts on websites.

    753 users3.6★ from 18 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years1 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Detect Font
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
    • Listed under Workflow & Planning
  9. 9

    What the Font

    Easy font identifier for any webpage. Hover any element to see its font family in one click.

    ≈30K users3.4★ from 28 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago5 permissions
    • About 30× more users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
  10. 10

    Font Tester

    Preview your webpage with Google Fonts

    300 users3.0★ from 1 ratingUpdated 14 months ago2 permissions
    • About 3.3× fewer users than Detect Font
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)

Detect Font alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Detect Font?

By users, the most popular alternative is What the Font with ≈30K users and a 3.4-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Font Detector.

Which Detect Font alternative has the best rating?

Font Size Decrease for Google Chrome has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.1 out of 5 from 53 ratings.

Is there a Detect Font alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Re-Font asks for 1 permissions, against 3 for Detect Font.

How many alternatives to Detect Font are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Detect Font on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.