Active installs
20K+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#1244
Peak #1244
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
322K
Days tracked
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Embed PDF Viewer currently ranks #1244 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v2.4.8, shipped on Feb 21, 2026 (167 days ago) — release #33 since the plugin joined the directory in 2016.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Andy Fragen |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.4.8 |
| Versions released | 33 |
| Last updated | 2026-02-21 |
| Added to directory | 2016-03-31 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Embed a PDF from the Media Library or elsewhere via oEmbed or as a block into an iframe tag.
Frequently asked questions
Is Embed PDF Viewer a free plugin?
Yes — Embed PDF Viewer is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Embed PDF Viewer?
WordPress.org reports 20K+ active installs.
How popular is Embed PDF Viewer?
As of August 7, 2026, Embed PDF Viewer ranks #1244 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Embed PDF Viewer last updated?
Embed PDF Viewer was last updated on February 21, 2026 (version 2.4.8). It has shipped 33 releases in total.
Who makes Embed PDF Viewer?
Embed PDF Viewer is developed by Andy Fragen. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in March 2016.
