WordPress plugin comparison
Clicksmith vs Embed PDF Viewer
Clicksmith
by Clicksmith Digital Marketing
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Embed PDF Viewer
by Andy Fragen
20K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Embed PDF Viewer has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Clicksmith.
- On a typical day, Embed PDF Viewer is downloaded about 126 times, Clicksmith about 1.
- Clicksmith is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 19 reviews.
- Embed PDF Viewer was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Oct 15, 2025 for Clicksmith.
- Embed PDF Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Clicksmith.
- Embed PDF Viewer has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Clicksmith.
Line by line
Embed PDF Viewer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Clicksmith | Embed PDF Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #65,851 | #1,196 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 3.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.04 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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