WordPress plugin comparison
KindPixels PDF Gallery vs PDF.js Viewer
At a glance
- PDF.js Viewer has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for KindPixels PDF Gallery.
- On a typical day, PDF.js Viewer is downloaded about 345 times, KindPixels PDF Gallery about 6.
- KindPixels PDF Gallery is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 53 reviews.
- PDF.js Viewer was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Oct 8, 2026 for KindPixels PDF Gallery.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- PDF.js Viewer has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for KindPixels PDF Gallery.
Line by line
PDF.js Viewer leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  KindPixels PDF Gallery |  PDF.js Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,476 | #1,181 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 149 | 15.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.4(53) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 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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