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PDF Creator Lite

v1.2

by Alex Furr · updated 11 years ago

Let visitors and admins create PDFs of your site content at the click of a button.

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Rank
#25,400
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 27
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
10.1K
10,097 all-time
Rating
3.5/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +20% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

PDF Creator Lite at a glance

PDF Creator Lite is a WordPress plugin by Alex Furr with 20+ active installs, the #25,400 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 20% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.2 came out on Sep 18, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 36 plugins tagged “academic”, it ranks #16. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

99 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
PDF Creator Lite Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0510Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2
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DatePDF Creator Lite
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 20269
Oct 9, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 27 · -20.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.30Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202627
Nov 7, 202627
Nov 5, 202632
Nov 4, 202632
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202632
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202633
Oct 28, 202633
Oct 27, 202634

Rank over time

#25,400 · down 1,212 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#24.5K#25KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#25,400
Nov 6, 2026#25,340
Nov 5, 2026#24,881
Nov 4, 2026#24,871
Nov 3, 2026#24,665
Nov 1, 2026#24,823
Oct 31, 2026#24,805
Oct 30, 2026#24,811
Oct 29, 2026#24,344
Oct 28, 2026#24,329
Oct 27, 2026#24,188

Growth %

Average -1.90% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-7.81%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-3.03%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.94%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.202530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.2100%

Rating trend

3.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 30, 2014
Last updated
Sep 18, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about PDF Creator Lite

How many websites use PDF Creator Lite?

PDF Creator Lite 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 #25,400 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has PDF Creator Lite been downloaded?

10,097 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was PDF Creator Lite last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Sep 18, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is PDF Creator Lite compatible with the latest WordPress?

PDF Creator Lite’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 PDF Creator Lite still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does PDF Creator Lite have?

3.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to PDF Creator Lite?

The plugins most like PDF Creator Lite, by the tags they share, are PDF Embedder (300K+), PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for WooCommerce (300K+) and Print, PDF & Email by PrintFriendly (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.5

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
25%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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PDF Creator Lite
Estimated installs≈ 27
Reported installs20+
Rating3.5
Reviews4
Total downloads10.1K
AuthorAlex Furr
First releasedJun 30, 2014
Version1.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 18, 2015

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