WordPress plugin comparison
E2Pdf vs PDF Embedder
At a glance
- PDF Embedder has more active installs: 300K+, against 10K+ for E2Pdf.
- On a typical day, PDF Embedder is downloaded about 1,442 times, E2Pdf about 476.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- E2Pdf was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for PDF Embedder.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- PDF Embedder has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for E2Pdf.
Line by line
PDF Embedder leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  E2Pdf |  PDF Embedder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,781 | #190 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33.5K | 41.6K |
| Rating | 4.7(59) | 4.7(532) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.85 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.4 |
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