WordPress plugin comparison
Flexible PDF vs PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg
At a glance
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for Flexible PDF.
- On a typical day, PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is downloaded about 59 times, Flexible PDF about 1.
- Flexible PDF is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 9 reviews.
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against Mar 17, 2018 for Flexible PDF.
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Flexible PDF.
- Flexible PDF has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg.
Line by line
PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flexible PDF |  PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,958 | #1,759 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 1.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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