I'm trying to develop a Wordpress theme and figure out how to provide a local fallback for Font Awesome if CDN fails or I develop my theme on a local server without internet connection.

Jan 17, 2019 · If you want to do that on client side, doing it on service worker would feel like better approach. But I'm not sure about doing it on server. Just because server got success message, …

You'd rather want to set up a frontend fallback. So when the browser tries to load the latest jquery version from CDN, and fails, you'd serve the local one instead.

Dec 2, 2025 · Setting a fallback helps to solve CDN loading issues. If your chosen CDN is unavailable, your server can run the cached version of jQuery to keep the site functioning normally.

Nov 8, 2020 · Wordpress: How to provide a local fallback for Font Awesome if CDN fails? Helpful?

Jan 13, 2015 · Here’s an easy way to enqueue jQuery using Google’s Hosted Libraries with a local fallback. One of the great benefits of using a content delivery network to serve files is faster loading …

I'm trying to modify this to register and enqueue a jQuery plugin from a CDN with local fallback. However, when the URL fails (or if I give it a fake url) Firebug receives 2 aborted calls to the URL.

Mar 6, 2022 · /** * Load jQuery from Google CDN, fallback to local */ // http://wp.tutsplus.com/tutorials/load-jquery-from-google-cdn-with-local-fallback-for-wordpress/ if ( …

Aug 27, 2025 · Load jQuery fron Google CDN with local fallback - WordPress style - gist:e9084fb6e116f6a5adb2

Apr 24, 2014 · I'm trying to develop a Wordpress theme and figure out how to provide a local fallback for Font Awesome if CDN fails or I develop my theme on a local server without internet connection.