PDF Embedder vs User Agent Blocker (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 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. PDF Embedder has accumulated 5.0M+ total downloads while User Agent Blocker has 2.1K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | PDF Embedder | User Agent Blocker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 480 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 300K+ | ◄ | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 5.0M+ | ◄ | 2.1K+ |
| Support Resolution | 100% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2019 | |
| Age | 11 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 6.1+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.9.3 | 1.0.2 |
Rating
4.7/5PDF Embedder
◄User Agent BlockerN/A
Total Reviews
480PDF Embedder
◄User Agent Blocker0
Active Installs
300K+PDF Embedder
◄User Agent Blocker70
Total Downloads
5.0M+PDF Embedder
◄User Agent Blocker2.1K+
Support Resolution
100%PDF Embedder
User Agent BlockerN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoPDF Embedder
◄User Agent Blocker6 years ago
First Released
2015PDF Embedder
User Agent Blocker2019
Age
11 yearsPDF Embedder
User Agent Blocker7 years
WP Requires
6.1+PDF Embedder
User Agent Blocker4.6+
PHP Requires
7.2+PDF Embedder
User Agent Blocker5.6+
Business Model
FreePDF Embedder
User Agent BlockerFree
Latest Version
4.9.3PDF Embedder
User Agent Blocker1.0.2
Rating Breakdown
PDF Embedder
4.7/5(480 reviews)
5
88%
4
4%
3
2%
2
1%
1
5%
User Agent Blocker
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
User Agent Blocker Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PDF Embedder or User Agent Blocker more popular?
PDF Embedder has 300K+ active installations while User Agent Blocker has 70. PDF Embedder is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — PDF Embedder or User Agent Blocker?
PDF Embedder has a 4.7/5 rating from 480 reviews, while User Agent Blocker has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are PDF Embedder and User Agent Blocker free?
PDF Embedder is free and User Agent Blocker is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — PDF Embedder or User Agent Blocker?
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 User Agent Blocker was last updated 6 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.