WordPress plugin comparison
Embed PDF Viewer vs Insert Pages
At a glance
- Insert Pages has more active installs: 30K+, against 20K+ for Embed PDF Viewer.
- On a typical day, Insert Pages is downloaded about 148 times, Embed PDF Viewer about 126.
- Insert Pages is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 4.7 from 19 reviews.
- Embed PDF Viewer was updated more recently: Aug 12, 2026, against Jun 19, 2026 for Insert Pages.
- Embed PDF Viewer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Insert Pages.
- Insert Pages has been around longer: since 2013, against 2016 for Embed PDF Viewer.
Line by line
Insert Pages leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Embed PDF Viewer |  Insert Pages |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,196 | #926 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.7K | 4.5K |
| Rating | 4.7(19) | 4.8(71) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.08 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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