WordPress plugin comparison
RV Embed PDF vs Strands PDF Embed
At a glance
- RV Embed PDF has more active installs: 800+, against 10+ for Strands PDF Embed.
- On a typical day, RV Embed PDF is downloaded about 9 times, Strands PDF Embed about 3.
- Strands PDF Embed has no reviews yet.
- Strands PDF Embed was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 25, 2015 for RV Embed PDF.
- Strands PDF Embed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for RV Embed PDF.
- RV Embed PDF has been around longer: since 2011, against 2026 for Strands PDF Embed.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  RV Embed PDF |  Strands PDF Embed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,381 | #30,582 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 184 | 117 |
| Rating | 3.6(9) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.3.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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