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Psst https://fontsource.org/ Is a really good, privacy-friendly Google Fonts alternative.

Privacy-friendly ∨ GitHub+Discord … pick one?

This is just another way to get fonts, no? It could be convenient to some, but doesn’t do much more than let you preview the a font & download it. Is a Node package manager the right tool to be downloading fonts?

npm is pretty good for downloading fonts when the alternative is downloading, hosting, and configuring webfonts by hand.

NPM is good also at downloading malware.

Fontsource is not malware. But being good at downloading malware does translate into downloading fonts, too

Perhaps try cloning the repo do Codeberg and pull from there? Should be trivial.

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