WordPress plugin comparison
Better Core Video Embeds vs Embed PDF Viewer
Better Core Video Embeds
by Highrise Digital
300+ installs5.0
Embed PDF Viewer
by Andy Fragen
20K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Embed PDF Viewer has more active installs: 20K+, against 300+ for Better Core Video Embeds.
- On a typical day, Embed PDF Viewer is downloaded about 126 times, Better Core Video Embeds about 8.
- Better Core Video Embeds is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.7 from 19 reviews.
- Embed PDF Viewer was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Jun 2, 2025 for Better Core Video Embeds.
- Embed PDF Viewer resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Better Core Video Embeds.
- Embed PDF Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Better Core Video Embeds.
- Embed PDF Viewer has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Better Core Video Embeds.
Line by line
Embed PDF Viewer leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,766 | #1,196 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 125 | 3.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | 4.7(19) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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