Best pdfjs plugins for WordPress
The most popular pdfjs plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. PDF.js Viewer leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Strands PDF Embed (10+) and PressFlip PDF Viewer (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “pdfjs” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 pdfjs plugins
- 1.
PDF.js ViewerThe most installed pdfjs plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 53 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
- 2.Strands PDF Embed
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 3.
PressFlip PDF Viewer10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “pdfjs”

PDF.js Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:6#1,181by Ben Lawson13 days ago
Embed a beautiful PDF viewer into pages.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.4(53)
- Downloads
- 368/day
Strands PDF Embed
Down in the last 7 days:120#30,582by strands26 days ago
Embed PDFs from your Media Library with a responsive viewer. Works with Gutenberg, Classic Editor, Enfold ALB, Elementor, and WPBakery.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

PressFlip PDF Viewer
Up in the last 7 days:856#32,878by 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