WordPress plugin comparison
Master PDF Viewer vs PDF Embed Block
At a glance
- PDF Embed Block has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for Master PDF Viewer.
- On a typical day, PDF Embed Block is downloaded about 42 times, Master PDF Viewer about 2.
- Master PDF Viewer has no reviews yet.
- PDF Embed Block was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 7, 2026 for Master PDF Viewer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- PDF Embed Block has been around longer: since 2022, against 2023 for Master PDF Viewer.
Line by line
PDF Embed Block leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Master PDF Viewer |  PDF Embed Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,019 | #3,554 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 58 | 1.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.78 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 6.0 | 7.1 |
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