Fontanello

A browser extension that lets you display the basic typographic styles of a text by right-clicking it.

Fontanello - A Firefox Add-on for Inspecting Typography

'Fontanello' is a highly-efficient Firefox add-on designed to streamline the inspection process of typographic styles on any webpage. With a simple right-click, users can access information on typeface, weight, color, size, and other CSS-properties. Add Fontanello to make your web browsing more informative and style-aware.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.63
(24)
Version: 1.4.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-01)
Creation date: 2018-02-01
Weekly download count: 54
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
Size: 20.70K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Fontanello (v1.3.0)
4.58 (45) 60,000
Not available on Android
Fontanello (v1.2.2)
4.00 (4) 1,402
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Add-on summary

Fontanello makes it super easy to inspect typography on a webpage. It will show you information about typeface, weight, size, color and some other less used CSS-properties.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Extremely useful for getting info and inspiration on webfonts
  • Shows the CSS in use, sizing, contrast ratio
  • Simple yet elegant
  • Great tool for front end developers
  • Works well with most sites
Cons
  • Does not work with all sites, such as addons.mozilla.org
  • Sometimes shows the font details of the site previously accessed
  • Does not copy the font css content after click
  • Does not show size in points and separates line height from size
Most mentioned
  • Useful for learning about webfonts used on sites
  • Displays CSS in use
  • Certain shortcomings regarding features like copying CSS content and the display of site-specific details
User reviews
Extremely useful addon for me: not only can I get info – and inspiration – on webfonts in use. It also shows me the CSS in use, sizing, contrast ratio. THE addon to take along when stranded on a lonely island ;-)
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Fontanello requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Fontanello is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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