Detect Google Font API
Google Font API is a web service that supports open-source font files that can be used on your web designs.
Detection looks at script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors across 4 fingerprint rules among the site's public responses.
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Websites using Google Font API
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Signal classes
PluginView evaluates public page signals in these classes when identifying Google Font API. Individual fingerprint rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- Script sources
- JavaScript globals
- DOM selectors
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Example public indicators for Google Font API
Illustrative indicators derived from public catalog metadata for Google Font API. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
- googleapis.com/.webfont
- WebFonts
- link
- style
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What a detection means
- Establishes
- One or more public signals on the scanned page matched a known Google Font API signature (4 rules) at the time of the scan.
- Does not establish
- A sitewide install of Google Font API, an active vendor contract, exclusive use, or that Google Font API is still in place today.
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How to check a site for Google Font API
- 1. Enter the website URL in the scan form — homepage, pricing, checkout, or login pages usually expose the strongest Google Font API signals.
- 2. PluginView reads only public responses (script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors) and scores them against the Google Font API signature set (4 rules).
- 3. Review the confidence score and text explanation for Google Font API on the results page.
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FAQ: detecting Google Font API
- Can PluginView detect Google Font API without logging in?
- Yes. PluginView only reads publicly accessible responses when checking for Google Font API — typically script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors. It does not bypass authentication or paywalls.
- What category is Google Font API?
- Google Font API is classified under Font scripts in the PluginView directory.
- How many fingerprint rules cover Google Font API?
- This reference currently tracks 4 fingerprint rules across script sources, javascript globals, dom selectors. Individual rule bodies are proprietary and are not published.
- What public signals suggest a site uses Google Font API?
- Illustrative public indicators for Google Font API include googleapis.com/.webfont; WebFonts; link. A live scan may match additional proprietary rules beyond these examples.
