WordPress plugin comparison
Embed Javascript vs Embed PDF Viewer
At a glance
- Embed PDF Viewer has more active installs: 20K+, against 40+ for Embed Javascript.
- On a typical day, Embed PDF Viewer is downloaded about 126 times, Embed Javascript about 3.
- Embed Javascript has no reviews yet.
- Embed PDF Viewer was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against May 11, 2012 for Embed Javascript.
- Embed PDF Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Embed Javascript.
- Embed Javascript has been around longer: since 2011, against 2016 for Embed PDF Viewer.
Line by line
Embed PDF Viewer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Embed Javascript |  Embed PDF Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,904 | #1,196 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 55 | 3.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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