WordPress plugin comparison
Document Gallery vs PDF Embed Block
At a glance
- Document Gallery has more active installs: 8K+, against 4K+ for PDF Embed Block.
- On a typical day, Document Gallery is downloaded about 117 times, PDF Embed Block about 42.
- PDF Embed Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 112 reviews.
- Document Gallery was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for PDF Embed Block.
- Document Gallery is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for PDF Embed Block.
- Document Gallery has been around longer: since 2012, against 2022 for PDF Embed Block.
Line by line
Document Gallery leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Document Gallery |  PDF Embed Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,406 | #3,558 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.4K | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.8(112) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.78 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.1 |
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