WordPress plugin comparison
DriveWorks Shortcode vs Embed PDF Viewer
At a glance
- Embed PDF Viewer has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for DriveWorks Shortcode.
- On a typical day, Embed PDF Viewer is downloaded about 126 times, DriveWorks Shortcode about 1.
- DriveWorks Shortcode has no reviews yet.
- Embed PDF Viewer was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Apr 24, 2025 for DriveWorks Shortcode.
- Embed PDF Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for DriveWorks Shortcode.
- Embed PDF Viewer has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for DriveWorks Shortcode.
Line by line
Embed PDF Viewer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  DriveWorks Shortcode |  Embed PDF Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #27,233 | #1,196 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 3.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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