WordPress plugin comparison
PDF Poster vs PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg
At a glance
- PDF Poster has more active installs: 20K+, against 10K+ for PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg.
- On a typical day, PDF Poster is downloaded about 576 times, PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg about 59.
- PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.5 from 149 reviews.
- PDF Poster was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Aug 28, 2026 for PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- PDF Poster has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg.
Line by line
PDF Poster leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  PDF Poster |  PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,139 | #1,759 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27.4K | 1.6K |
| Rating | 4.5(149) | 4.8(9) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.06 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 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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