WordPress plugin comparison

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg vs Website Update Viewer

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg

by Jb Audras

10K+ installs4.8

Website Update Viewer

by Jekit Parekh

80+ installs

At a glance

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for Website Update Viewer.
On a typical day, PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is downloaded about 59 times, Website Update Viewer about 4.
Website Update Viewer has no reviews yet.
PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg was updated more recently: Aug 28, 2026, against May 20, 2025 for Website Update Viewer.
PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Website Update Viewer.
PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg has been around longer: since 2019, against 2025 for Website Update Viewer.

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg	Website Update Viewer
Popular rank	#1,759	#17,648
Active installs	10K+	80+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.6K	56
Rating	4.8(9)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.86	×0.10
Last release	2 months ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.2

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