WordPress plugin comparison
Embed PDF Viewer vs Embed Wave
At a glance
- Embed PDF Viewer has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Embed Wave.
- On a typical day, Embed PDF Viewer is downloaded about 126 times, Embed Wave about 1.
- Embed Wave has no reviews yet.
- Embed PDF Viewer was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Nov 19, 2009 for Embed Wave.
- Embed PDF Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.8.6 for Embed Wave.
- Embed Wave has been around longer: since 2009, against 2016 for Embed PDF Viewer.
Line by line
Embed PDF Viewer leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Embed PDF Viewer |  Embed Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,196 | – |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.7K | 27 |
| Rating | 4.7(19) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.8.6 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 17 years 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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