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PDF Embedder vs Default Theme Pages (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

PDF Embedder

PDF Embedder

4.7(480)

300K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View PDF Embedder
VS
Default Theme Pages

Default Theme Pages

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
View Default Theme Pages

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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while Default Theme Pages has 2.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
◄
Default Theme PagesN/A
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
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Default Theme Pages0
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
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Default Theme Pages10
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
◄
Default Theme Pages2.5K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
Default Theme PagesN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
◄
Default Theme Pages13 years ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
Default Theme Pages2012
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
Default Theme Pages14 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
Default Theme Pages3.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
Default Theme Pagesfalse+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
Default Theme PagesFree
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
Default Theme Pages0.4

Rating Breakdown

PDF Embedder

4.7/5(480 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%

Default Theme Pages

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

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

Default Theme Pages Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PDF Embedder or Default Theme Pages more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while Default Theme Pages has 10. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or Default Theme Pages?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while Default Theme Pages has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and Default Theme Pages free?
PDF Embedder is free and Default Theme Pages is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or Default Theme Pages?
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 Default Theme Pages was last updated 13 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.