As of April 2026, Quick Embed PDF is a WordPress pdf plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Last updated 1 year ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: PDF Invoices & Packing Slips for….
5/51 reviews
200active installs
1.7K+total downloads
2 yearssince 2024
Overview
100% FREE
Quick Embed PDF is a lightweight WordPress plugin that allows you to embed PDF files directly into your posts and pages using a simple shortcode or a Gutenberg block.
Features
- Embed PDF files using the
[qepw_pdf_viewer file="..."]shortcode or the “Quick Embed PDF” block in Gutenberg. - Customizable PDF viewer width through the admin settings.
- Supports media library integration for automatic shortcode insertion.
- Includes navigation controls (Previous/Next Page).
- Optional download button for users to download the PDF file.
- Lightweight and responsive design.
- Improved Gutenberg support with a custom block for embedding PDFs.
- Option to disable the download button in the settings.
- Using Mozilla’s PDF.js.
- Best pdf reader wordpress plugin
Usage
Embedding a PDF using t…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | false+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.1 – January 31, 2025
- Added Gutenberg block for embedding PDF files directly.
- Improved functionality for embedding PDFs through the block.
- Updated the settings page to allow disabling the download button.
- Minor bug fixes and performance improvements.
Contributors
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