WordPress plugin comparison
PDF Embedder vs PDF Poster
At a glance
- PDF Poster has more active installs: 20K+, against 80+ for PDF Embedder.
- On a typical day, PDF Poster is downloaded about 576 times, PDF Embedder about 5.
- PDF Embedder has no reviews yet.
- PDF Poster was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Apr 24, 2026 for PDF Embedder.
- PDF Poster is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for PDF Embedder.
- PDF Poster has been around longer: since 2016, against 2024 for PDF Embedder.
Line by line
PDF Poster leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PDF Embedder |  PDF Poster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,891 | #1,138 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 100 | 27.2K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(149) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.06 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.1 |
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