PDF Embed Block · Version history
PDF Embed Block changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 1.3.3
- Oct 27, 2026 (13 days ago)
- Releases
- 13
- since 2023
- In the last year
- 11
- about one every 24 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.0.8
- PHP 7.1 or later
Releases each year
- 20232 releases
- 202611 releases
202611 releases
PDF Embed Block 1.3.3Latest
- Added: Global PDF Viewer Settings Profile to configure default Download, Print, and Fullscreen options site-wide.
- Added: Dedicated Settings submenu page under the PDF Embeds menu in WP Admin.
- Improved: Unlocked Show Download PDF, Show Print PDF, and Show Fullscreen Mode options for all free users.
PDF Embed Block 1.3.2
- Added: Elementor getting started instructions.
PDF Embed Block 1.3.1
- Updated: Modernized the admin settings dashboard layout.
PDF Embed Block 1.3.0
- Feature: Added “Delete Data on Uninstall” setting in the admin settings dashboard to safely clear custom post data and API keys on plugin deletion.
- Updated: Redesigned the shortcode copy-to-clipboard UI column in the print CPT admin table for a better user experience.
- Improved: Enhanced block editor canvas compatibility. The PDF viewer now loads and renders correctly inside Gutenberg’s isolated editor canvas iframe.
- Improved: Unlocked previously locked pro fields in the Gutenberg editor and introduced a clean, non-intrusive notices UI to display premium feature requirements.
- Fixed: Resolved block focus loss and selection issues inside Gutenberg by preventing the PDF iframe from stealing focus, ensuring the block settings panel remains open.
- Fixed: Resolved the “DivId is not present in HTML document” console error caused by character sanitization mismatches with the Adobe PDF Embed SDK.
PDF Embed Block 1.2.5
- Fixed: Minor bug fixes and general optimizations for smoother performance.
PDF Embed Block 1.2.4
- Fixed: PDF Embed issue where viewer appeared blank if “PDF File Name” was not set.
- Improved: Eliminated Mozilla Viewer security and CORS errors by switching to a locally hosted PDF.js implementation.
PDF Embed Block 1.2.3
- Resolved an issue where the free version incorrectly prompted for a premium license key during automatic updates.
PDF Embed Block 1.2.2
- Update admin dashboard
PDF Embed Block 1.2.1
- Added ‘Get All Features’ popover for Pro blocks
PDF Embed Block 1.2.0
- Added 13 new document viewer blocks.
- Added advanced viewer options (Download, Print, Fullscreen).
- Added layout customization options (Padding, Margin, Border, Shadow).
- Improved dashboard and block UI.
- Performance improvements.
PDF Embed Block 1.0.2
- Fix issue
20232 releases
PDF Embed Block 1.0.1
- API key settings
PDF Embed Block 1.0.0
- Initial Release.
Questions about PDF Embed Block’s releases
What is the latest version of PDF Embed Block?
1.3.3, released on Oct 27, 2026 (1 week ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 7.1 or later.
How often is PDF Embed Block updated?
11 releases in the last year, about one every 24 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from January 2023.
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Start freeRelease dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in PDF Embed Block’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.