PDF Embedder vs Notice Block (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 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while Notice Block has 6.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | PDF Embedder | Notice Block | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 480 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 6.0K+ |
| 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 | 1.3.5 |
Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
◄Notice BlockN/A
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
◄Notice Block0
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
◄Notice Block100
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
◄Notice Block6.0K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
Notice BlockN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
◄Notice Block1 year ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
Notice Block2020
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
Notice Block6 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
Notice Block5.6+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
Notice Blockfalse+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
Notice BlockFree
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
Notice Block1.3.5
Rating Breakdown
PDF Embedder
4.7/5(480 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%
Notice Block
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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
Notice Block Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PDF Embedder or Notice Block more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while Notice Block has 100. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or Notice Block?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while Notice Block has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and Notice Block free?
PDF Embedder is free and Notice Block is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or Notice Block?
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 Notice Block was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.