PDF Embedder vs Good Slider (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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while Good Slider has 3.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | PDF Embedder | Good Slider | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 480 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 3.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2022 | |
| Age | 11 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.1+ | 6.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | 8.1+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.9.3 | 3.1.0 |
Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
◄Good SliderN/A
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
◄Good Slider0
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
◄Good Slider10
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
◄Good Slider3.0K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
Good SliderN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
◄Good Slider1 year ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
Good Slider2022
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
Good Slider4 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
Good Slider6.4+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
Good Slider8.1+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
Good SliderFree
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
Good Slider3.1.0
Rating Breakdown
PDF Embedder
4.7/5(480 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%
Good Slider
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
Good Slider Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PDF Embedder or Good Slider more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while Good Slider has 10. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or Good Slider?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while Good Slider has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and Good Slider free?
PDF Embedder is free and Good Slider is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or Good Slider?
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 Good Slider was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.