WordPress plugin comparison
E2Pdf vs SimplePDF Embed
At a glance
- E2Pdf has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for SimplePDF Embed.
- On a typical day, E2Pdf is downloaded about 476 times, SimplePDF Embed about 7.
- E2Pdf is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 59 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- E2Pdf was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Sep 29, 2026 for SimplePDF Embed.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- E2Pdf has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for SimplePDF Embed.
Line by line
E2Pdf leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  E2Pdf |  SimplePDF Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,781 | #17,450 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33.5K | 158 |
| Rating | 4.7(59) | 2.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.85 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 5.6.20 |
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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