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Embedding PDF

v1.0.0

by Dinesh S · updated 12 years ago

Embedding PDF which is uploaded on your Wordpress site\'s media library, simply put the URL in shortcode in your post/page on same line.

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Rank
#25,849
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 26
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.6K
3,632 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Embedding PDF at a glance

Embedding PDF is a WordPress plugin by Dinesh S with 20+ active installs, the #25,849 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 28, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 4 plugins tagged “secure pdf”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

32 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Embedding PDF Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DateEmbedding PDF
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 26 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2525.526Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202626
Nov 7, 202626
Nov 5, 202625
Nov 4, 202625
Nov 3, 202626
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202626
Oct 31, 202626
Oct 30, 202626
Oct 29, 202626
Oct 28, 202626
Oct 27, 202626

Rank over time

#25,849 · up 70 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#25.8K#25.9K#26KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#25,849
Nov 7, 2026#26,007
Nov 4, 2026#26,073
Nov 2, 2026#25,816
Nov 1, 2026#25,893
Oct 31, 2026#25,756
Oct 29, 2026#25,820
Oct 28, 2026#25,760
Oct 27, 2026#25,919

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%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+2.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-3.85%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
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Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202620+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
3.0.0
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 25, 2014
Last updated
Feb 28, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Embedding PDF

How many websites use Embedding PDF?

Embedding PDF is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,849 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Embedding PDF been downloaded?

3,632 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Embedding PDF last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 28, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Embedding PDF compatible with the latest WordPress?

Embedding PDF’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Embedding PDF still maintained?

Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Embedding PDF have?

No one has reviewed Embedding PDF on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Embedding PDF?

The plugins most like Embedding PDF, by the tags they share, are SmartEmbed (10+), PDF Embedder (300K+) and PDF Poster (20K+). Compare all alternatives

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Embedding PDF
Estimated installs≈ 26
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.6K
AuthorDinesh S
First releasedFeb 25, 2014
Version1.0.0
Requires WP3.0.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 28, 2014

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