PDF Embedder vs Image Comparison (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, PDF Embedder has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 480 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while Image Comparison has 8.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | PDF Embedder | Image Comparison | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | 2.3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 480 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 300 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 8.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2020 | |
| Age | 11 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.1+ | 5.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.9.3 | 1.3.6 |
Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
◄Image Comparison2.3/5
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
◄Image Comparison4
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
◄Image Comparison300
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
◄Image Comparison8.4K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
Image ComparisonN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
◄Image Comparison1 year ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
Image Comparison2020
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
Image Comparison6 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
Image Comparison5.6+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
Image Comparisonfalse+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
Image ComparisonFree
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
Image Comparison1.3.6
Rating Breakdown
PDF Embedder
4.7/5(480 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%
Image Comparison
2.3/5(4 reviews)
5
25%
4
0%
3
0%
2
25%
1
50%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
PDF Embedder Reviews
by paulietrot
It does the job efficiently
It performs the advertized tasks efficiently
by Etienne ROSENSTIEHL
Easy to use
Simple, easy and efficient.
by benydove
VERY GOOD PLUGIN
VERY GOOD PLUGIN
Image Comparison Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PDF Embedder or Image Comparison more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while Image Comparison has 300. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or Image Comparison?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while Image Comparison has a 2.3/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and Image Comparison free?
PDF Embedder is free and Image Comparison is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or Image Comparison?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
PDF Embedder was last updated 3 months ago and Image Comparison was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.