WordPress plugin comparison
PDF-Creator vs PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg
PDF-Creator
by maartenhemmes
10+ installs1.0
PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg
by Jb Audras
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for PDF-Creator.
- On a typical day, PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is downloaded about 59 times, PDF-Creator about 6.
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against May 16, 2014 for PDF-Creator.
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for PDF-Creator.
- PDF-Creator has been around longer: since 2014, against 2019 for PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg.
Line by line
PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | PDF-Creator | PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #39,651 | #1,759 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 121 | 1.6K |
| Rating | 1.0(1) | 4.8(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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