Best PDF viewer plugins for WordPress
The most popular PDF viewer plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. PDF Embedder leads with 300K+ active installs, ahead of DearFlip (200K+) and 3D FlipBook (70K+). All 58 plugins tagged “pdf viewer” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 PDF viewer plugins
- 1.
PDF EmbedderThe most installed PDF viewer plugin, with 300K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 532 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 2.
DearFlip200K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 195 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.
3D FlipBook70K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 182 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Embed Any Document50K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 92 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 5.
PDF Poster20K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 149 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 6.
flowpaper10K+ active installs. Rated 3.4 from 38 reviews, updated 4 months ago.
- 7.
Real3D Flipbook10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 11 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 8.
PDF viewer for Elementor & Gutenberg9K+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 9.
Document Embedder9K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 120 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 10.
Wonder PDF Embed8K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 13 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 58 plugins tagged “pdf viewer”
PDF Embedder
#190by Syed Balkhi2 months ago
Embed PDF files in WordPress posts and pages with a responsive PDF viewer block, live Block Editor preview, and no third-party services.
- Installs
- 300K+
- Rating
- 4.7(532)
- Downloads
- 1.4K/day
DearFlip
Up in the last 7 days:1#277by DearHive2 months ago
DearFlip creates a PDF Flipbook, 3D Flipbook, PDF viewer, PDF embed for WordPress sites. Create impressive and realistic 3D flipbooks with PDFs.
- Installs
- 200K+
- Rating
- 4.9(195)
- Downloads
- 900/day
3D FlipBook
Up in the last 7 days:2#559by iberezansky2 months ago
3D FlipBook is PDF Viewer, allowing to browse images, PDFs or HTMLs as flipbook. Flipbook attracts user attention and makes more impression on him.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.8(182)
- Downloads
- 358/day
Embed Any Document
#753by awsm.in3 months ago
Embed PDF, DOC, PPT and XLS documents easily on your WordPress website with the help of Google Docs Viewer or Microsoft Office Online.
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rating
- 4.2(92)
- Downloads
- 211/day
PDF Poster
Down in the last 7 days:3#1,139by bPlugins9 days ago
Embed PDF files in WordPress with a responsive PDF viewer, flipbook, shortcode and Gutenberg block, plus print, download and view analytics.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.5(149)
- Downloads
- 576/day
flowpaper
#1,580by getflowpaper4 months ago
Embed your PDFs with ease. All you need : [flipbook pdf="https://flowpaper.com/example.pdf"]
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.4(38)
- Downloads
- 73/day
Real3D Flipbook
Up in the last 7 days:9#1,643by creativeinteractivemedia25 days ago
Turn a PDF or images into a realistic 3D flipbook – no watermark, no page limits. Embed with a block or shortcode: a page-flip PDF viewer.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(11)
- Downloads
- 193/day
PDF viewer for Elementor & Gutenberg
Down in the last 7 days:1#2,163by Kaz Kadalashvili17 days ago
Embed PDF files into Elementor and Gutenberg pages with the PDF.js viewer.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 105/day
Document Embedder
Up in the last 7 days:4#2,235by bPlugins2 days ago
Embed PDF, Word, Excel & PowerPoint in WordPress. PDF viewer, 3D flipbook and document library with Gutenberg block & Elementor widget.
- Installs
- 9K+
- Rating
- 4.9(120)
- Downloads
- 142/day
Wonder PDF Embed
#2,370by WonderPlugin15 days ago
Embed PDF to your WordPress website by using Mozilla's PDF.js
- Installs
- 8K+
- Rating
- 4.5(13)
- Downloads
- 45/day
Algori PDF Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:3#2,628by Kevin Bazira2 years ago
Algori PDF Viewer is a Gutenberg Block Plugin that enables you to easily display PDF documents directly on your website.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.3(9)
- Downloads
- 34/day
FileBird Document Library
Up in the last 7 days:4#3,159by Ninja Team1 month ago
Create WordPress document library using FileBird and Gutenberg or any WordPress page builder.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.9(8)
- Downloads
- 69/day
FlippingBook
Up in the last 7 days:8#4,451by FlippingBook7 months ago
Embed PDFs into your WordPress site as interactive flipbooks. Attractive and trackable, flipbooks are a great alternative to static PDFs.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 28/day
iPages
Down in the last 7 days:10#5,017by Avirtum1 year ago
Create interactive HTML5 flipbooks from PDFs or images instantly - turn them into online magazines, catalogs, or brochures with ease.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 3.7(7)
- Downloads
- 18/day
PDF Flipbook Heyzine
Up in the last 7 days:15#5,938by heyzine4 months ago
Make a stunning PDF flipbook. Simply select or upload the PDF for a PDF viewer that is not boring like the rest. Stand out and engage your readers.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day
PDF Flipbook, WPBakery Addon
Down in the last 7 days:17#6,597by iberezansky2 months ago
Unreal FlipBook is PDF Viewer, allowing to browse images, PDFs, HTMLs as a flipping book. It attracts user attention and makes more impression on him.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 19/day
Flipa PDF Flipbook
Up in the last 7 days:71#7,359by miotix17 days ago
Fast, lightweight PDF flipbook. Renders in the browser (nothing uploaded), full RTL support, 20-language viewer, block & page-builder ready.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 44/day
Simplebooklet PDF Viewer and Embedder
Down in the last 7 days:8#7,930by simplebooklet1 year ago
Add a flip booklet onto your wordpress page.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 3.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Free PDF to Flipbook
Up in the last 7 days:39#9,058by onodev774 months ago
Convert PDFs into interactive flipbooks inside WordPress. Ideal for catalogs, brochures, magazines, menus, eBooks and documents.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 12/day
TNC FlipBook 3D
Up in the last 7 days:110#9,341by ThemeNcode2 months ago
3D flipbook and PDF viewer for WordPress. Turn any PDF into an interactive page-flip book you can embed, search, and share.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 23/day
Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder
Up in the last 7 days:63#10,647by Shahadat Hossain1 day ago
Turn any PDF into a realistic, interactive 3D page-flip flipbook — or a standard viewer — for eBooks, catalogs, manuals, newsletters & reports.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Simple Google Docs Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:55#10,819by Maor Chasen9 years ago
Easily embed documents like PDFs, Word documents, and Powerpoint in your site using Google Docs Viewer.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 3.1(8)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Quick Embed PDF
Down in the last 7 days:6#11,908by devbook1 year ago
Quickly embed and display (viewer) PDF files in WordPress posts and pages using a simple shortcode or Gutenberg block.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Ultimate PDF Flipbooks
Up in the last 7 days:22#12,817by Muhammad Hasnain Khalid6 years ago
An amazing Wordpress plugin that will convert your PDF documents into nice animated flipbooks.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 2.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Document Engine
Up in the last 7 days:359#13,960by MatrixAddons4 days ago
Searchable document library, a private built-in PDF viewer and Post to PDF. Unlimited documents, no ads, nothing sent to Google.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 22/day
PDFDraft
Down in the last 7 days:38#14,275by wpeverest3 months ago
A PDF builder for WordPress to design, generate, and publish professional documents, invoices, and certificates with no coding required.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 12/day
SoftIcon Flipbook
Up in the last 7 days:6,276#14,508by softiconaitoday
Turn any PDF or set of images into a page-turning flipbook with a block editor block. Two-page spreads on desktop, one page on phones.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 100/day
PDF Embedder
Down in the last 7 days:126#17,847by Ketan Kanzariya6 months ago
Embed scrollable PDF files in WordPress with customizable scale, lazy loading, dark mode, and responsive support.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SlidePDF
Down in the last 7 days:245#22,932by Niilo Poutanen8 months ago
Embed PDFs onto your site in a slide view.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PDF Rack
Up in the last 7 days:2,544#23,766by codersuraz3 days ago
Embed PDFs as a realistic 3D flipbook, page slider or scroll reader. A fast PDF viewer and PDF library for Gutenberg, Elementor and shortcodes.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Page2PDF
Up in the last 7 days:74#23,833by bayjenchin1 year ago
Transform any WordPress content into professional PDF documents with customizable options. The most powerful print-friendly PDF generator for WordPres …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PDF Shortcodes Ultimate
Down in the last 7 days:134#25,834by Open-DSI9 years ago
Embed PDF documents in your article or page with this "PDF" shortcode for Shortcodes Ultimate.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Wexlab PDF Toolkit Lite for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:780#27,444by wpexpertlab2 months ago
Simple and lightweight PDF viewer and embedder for Elementor, with four ready-to-use widgets.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
FLUX PDF FLIP
Up in the last 7 days:739#27,451by Codestorm Technology2 months ago
Create accessible flipbooks from PDFs or up to 10 Media Library images, entirely on your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 4/day
Publuu Flipbook
#28,974by Publuu3 months ago
Transform static PDFs into interactive flipbooks and make your WordPress content more engaging.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hannan Shakib Dynamic Pdf Viewer for Elementor
Up in the last 7 days:1,321#30,102by hannanshakib5 months ago
A professional, fully dynamic PDF viewer widget for Elementor with customizable width and height.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
PressFlip PDF Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:601#32,464by habibnoori1 month ago
Embed responsive PDF documents with vertical scrolling, zoom, navigation, print, download, shortcodes, and a Gutenberg block.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Continuous PDF Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:11,370#33,352by joneiseman17 days ago
A high-performance, WordPress-native PDF viewer powered by PDF.js with a shortcode generator and Gutenberg block integration.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Sacred PDF Viewer
Down in the last 7 days:5,246#47,529by SacredWP3 months ago
Embed PDFs in a fast, SEO-friendly inline viewer with fullscreen, per-role download control, and optional text highlighting. No external services.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
SmartEmbed
Down in the last 7 days:8,264#48,207by Dominopress1 month ago
The most advanced WordPress PDF Viewer and 3D Flipbook plugin. Embed PDFs seamlessly with Elementor support, secure watermarking, and anti-copy.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
AA PDF Reader
#48,571by AA Extensions1 year ago
Easily embed and display interactive PDF files in your posts or pages with the lightweight AA PDF Reader plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
UAIP Yet Another PDF Editor
Up in the last 7 days:18,606#50,687by uaip21 days ago
PDF viewer, flipbook and editor: read, search, annotate, sign and fill in PDFs right in the browser. Free, no premium version.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Embed PDF with Smallpdf
Up in the last 7 days:17,014#51,469by Smallpdf2 years ago
Embed PDF by Smallpdf is a free and secure plugin that allows you to embed PDF documents directly into your posts and pages. No API keys are required.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 2/day
MagicFlip
#51,820by Yalogica1 year ago
MagicFlip - simple PDF viewer plugin for WordPress
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
ChimpJar Flipbook Maker
Up in the last 7 days:8,456#52,992by chimpjar2 months ago
Turn static PDFs into interactive 3D Flipbooks! Enjoy a realistic reading experience on any device with ChimpJar Flipbook Maker. No API needed.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
360 PDF
Up in the last 7 days:16,104#54,855by NET3601 month ago
Responsive PDF viewer for WordPress with an optional ebook-style page flip mode.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PDFFixNow Embed Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:13,264#57,672by Sunil Kumar2 months ago
PDFFixNow Embed Viewer lets you display PDF files in any WordPress post or page via the PDFFixNow viewer. Supports shortcode and Gutenberg block.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
O7 Interactive PDF FlipBook
#60,562by Optimum7 E-commerce1 month ago
Interactive 3D page-flip PDF viewer. Embed anywhere with [o7_flipbook id="X"]. Supports flipbook, carousel and grid modes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Demfilz Flipbook
#62,186by demfilz14 days ago
Turn any PDF into a page-flip book with a two-page spread, zoom, fullscreen and download, hosted on your own site. No third-party service.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Flipbooker
Up in the last 7 days:5,603#64,224by Flipbooker1 month ago
Embed hosted PDF flipbooks with a block or shortcode, or turn posts into a 3d flipbook. Paid plans show which pages get read as well as overall views.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day