WordPress plugin comparison
JetReader vs PDF Embedder
At a glance
- PDF Embedder has more active installs: 300K+, against 40+ for JetReader.
- On a typical day, PDF Embedder is downloaded about 1,442 times, JetReader about 6.
- JetReader has no reviews yet.
- PDF Embedder was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Jun 30, 2026 for JetReader.
- PDF Embedder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for JetReader.
- PDF Embedder has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for JetReader.
Line by line
PDF Embedder leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  JetReader |  PDF Embedder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,621 | #190 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 118 | 40.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(532) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.21 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 7.4 |
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