PDF Embedder vs Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… (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
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Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…

Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…

4(7)

700 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
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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 700). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… has 23K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…4/5
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…7
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…700
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…23K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…N/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…6 years ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…2018
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…8 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…5.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…false+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…Free
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…0.1.3

Rating Breakdown

PDF Embedder

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

Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…

4/5(7 reviews)
5
71%
4
0%
3
0%
2
14%
1
14%

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

Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PDF Embedder or Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… has 700. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… has a 4/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… free?
PDF Embedder is free and Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free…?
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 Gutenberg Blocks Templates – 50+ Free… was last updated 6 years ago.

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