PDF Embedder vs SocialGallery 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 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while SocialGallery Block has 1.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | PDF Embedder | SocialGallery Block | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 480 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 1.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2024 | |
| Age | 11 years | 2 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.1+ | 5.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | 5.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.9.3 | 1.0.1 |
Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
◄SocialGallery BlockN/A
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
◄SocialGallery Block0
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
◄SocialGallery Block0
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
◄SocialGallery Block1.1K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
SocialGallery BlockN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
◄SocialGallery Block1 year ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
SocialGallery Block2024
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
SocialGallery Block2 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
SocialGallery Block5.3+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
SocialGallery Block5.2+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
SocialGallery BlockFree
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
SocialGallery Block1.0.1
Rating Breakdown
PDF Embedder
4.7/5(480 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%
SocialGallery 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
SocialGallery Block Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PDF Embedder or SocialGallery Block more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while SocialGallery Block has 0. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or SocialGallery Block?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while SocialGallery Block has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and SocialGallery Block free?
PDF Embedder is free and SocialGallery Block is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or SocialGallery 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 SocialGallery Block was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.