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Document Viewer – let visitors view files right in the browser

v2.4.2

by bPlugins · updated 15 days ago

Embed Word, Excel, PowerPoint and PDF files in WordPress using Microsoft Office Viewer or Google Docs Viewer. One shortcode, no file conversion.

Rank
#4,895
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,240
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
58.8K
58,799 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
52 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~31d

Document Viewer at a glance

Document Viewer is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins with 2K+ active installs, the #4,895 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 52 reviews. Version 2.4.2 came out on Oct 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “embed document”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

877 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Document Viewer Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDocument Viewer
Nov 4, 202631
Nov 3, 202633
Nov 2, 202635
Nov 1, 202639
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202630
Oct 29, 202629
Oct 28, 202636
Oct 27, 202633
Oct 26, 202644
Oct 25, 202646
Oct 24, 202672
Oct 23, 202632
Oct 22, 202640
Oct 21, 202629
Oct 20, 202632
Oct 19, 202643
Oct 18, 202620
Oct 17, 202630
Oct 16, 202623
Oct 15, 202625
Oct 14, 202627
Oct 13, 202645
Oct 12, 202633
Oct 11, 202616
Oct 10, 202621

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,242 · +0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.2K2.2K2.2K2.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,242
Nov 7, 20262,240
Nov 5, 20262,242
Nov 4, 20262,236
Nov 3, 20262,251
Nov 2, 20262,249
Nov 1, 20262,245
Oct 31, 20262,246
Oct 30, 20262,241
Oct 29, 20262,248
Oct 28, 20262,241
Oct 27, 20262,241

Rank over time

#4,895 · up 32 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.9K#4.9KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,895
Nov 7, 2026#4,898
Nov 6, 2026#4,894
Nov 5, 2026#4,889
Nov 4, 2026#4,898
Nov 3, 2026#4,885
Nov 2, 2026#4,886
Nov 1, 2026#4,889
Oct 31, 2026#4,889
Oct 30, 2026#4,900
Oct 29, 2026#4,900
Oct 28, 2026#4,912
Oct 27, 2026#4,909
Oct 16, 2026#4,927

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.09%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026+0.27%
Nov 4, 2026-0.67%
Nov 3, 2026+0.09%
Nov 2, 2026+0.18%
Nov 1, 2026-0.04%
Oct 31, 2026+0.22%
Oct 30, 2026-0.31%
Oct 29, 2026+0.31%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4912 → #4889
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.458%
  • v2.221%
  • v2.318%
  • Other3.3%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★52 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4.2
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 13, 2019
Last updated
Oct 24, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Document Viewer

How many websites use Document Viewer?

Document Viewer is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,895 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Document Viewer been downloaded?

58,799 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 34 times. See download stats

When was Document Viewer last updated?

Version 2.4.2 came out on Oct 24, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release

Is Document Viewer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Document Viewer have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 4 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Document Viewer up to date. See its security record

Is Document Viewer still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Document Viewer have?

4.7 out of 5 from 52 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Document Viewer?

The plugins most like Document Viewer, by the tags they share, are Embed Any Document (50K+), Document Embedder (9K+) and miniOrange Embed Files for SharePoint/OneDrive (700+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

52 reviews

  • 5 stars: 47 reviews, 90%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 4 reviews, 8%
Positive
92%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
8%1–2★
  • About 16 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,240
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.7
Reviews52
Total downloads58.8K
AuthorbPlugins
First releasedNov 13, 2019
Version2.4.2
Requires WP6.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 24, 2026

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