PDF.js Viewer vs EmbedPress – PDF Embedder, 3D PDF FlipBook, Google Reviews, YouTube Videos, Upload & Embed PDF documents

EmbedPress – embed from unlimited sources: embed PDF with a 3D flipbook viewer, embed YouTube, social feeds, Google Docs, Maps, Vimeo, Wistia, Spotify, and more — all without coding. Display content beautifully on websites built with Elementor, Gutenberg block editor, or other page builders. EmbedPress enhances the interactive storytelling on your WordPress website by offering one-click embeds of multimedia platforms. You can upload PDF documents, embed PDFs, videos, social feeds, Google maps, 3D flipbooks, posts, pages, documents, and much more from unlimited content sources. Fuel up your website’s engagement and make it aesthetically pleasing by embedding content directly in Classic Editor, Gutenberg Block Editor, Elementor, or by using EmbedPress shortcodes on other WordPress page builders with ease. 🔥 ALL-IN-ONE WORDPRESS EMBEDDING PLUGIN SUPPORTS UNLIMITED SOURCES With EmbedPress, all you need is a sharable URL of content from over unlimited websites. Just copy and paste the URL into a WordPress post. It can be Google maps, Wistia audio files, Vimeo videos, or blog posts. EmbedPress automatically understands the URL and instantly embeds fully responsive content on your websites. Using EmbedPress, you can also display Instagram feeds, embed PDF 3D flipbook viewers, upload PDF documents, embed maps, etc. without custom coding. 📄 EMBED PDF, DOC, PPT, OR ALMOST ANY FILE TYPE, RIGHT FROM WORDPRESS Upload PDF, PPT (Powerpoint Presentation), DOCS, XLS (Excel Files), or any file type and embed any documents efficiently. EmbedPress makes embedding PDFs and documents on Gutenberg and Elementor easier with its exclusive ‘Document’ block & addons. ⚡ DISPLAY 3D FLIPBOOK PDF VIEWER ON YOUR SITE EmbedPress allows you to embed PDFs and convert them into 3D PDF flipbooks with a single click. Upload PDF Documents and make your PDF 3D flipbooks more dynamic to capture viewers’ attention immediately. Moreover, you can add a toolbar, sound effects and more to make your PDF 3D flipbook more interactive. ⭐ EMBED GOOGLE REVIEWS & BUILD SOCIAL PROOF Showcase authentic reviews from any Google Business on your website to build trust and boost conversions. Just search and pick a place with the built-in place picker — no Google API key or Place ID needed — and display your reviews in List, Grid, Carousel, or Card layouts. EmbedPress makes it easy on Gutenberg, Elementor, and shortcodes without any coding. 🌟 CUSTOMIZE GOOGLE REVIEWS WITH ADVANCED FEATURES [PRO] Display reviews in six premium layouts — Masonry, Compact Badge, Spotlight, Knowledge Panel, Marquee, and Bubble. Match any site design with a Dark Theme and Custom Accent Color. Enable Autoplay and slider controls for a more dynamic showcase. Filter reviews by keyword, sort order, and hide empty (text-less) reviews. Merge multiple Google Businesses into a single embed with Multi-Place support. Boost SEO with Review Schema (AggregateRating + Review JSON-LD) for rich search snippets. ⚡ EMBED POSTS AND PAGES FROM COUNTLESS WEBSITES EmbedPress offers a soothing experience to embed pages and posts from your desired website. This feature is called Wrapper. Any website can now be embedded into your own WordPress website. ↗️ DO SOCIAL SHARE OF EMBEDDED CONTENTS Sharing content directly from your website is now one click away. You can instantly share embedded content from your website on Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Pinterest, etc. with EmbedPress. Display your website content easily in your chosen social feeds without using embed codes. 🔗 COMPATABLE WITH GUTENBERG EMBED S & OTHER WORDPRESS PAGE BUILDERS EmbedPress makes embedding content on Classic Editor, Gutenberg Block Editor & Elementor completely hassle-free for you with advanced customizations. You can also effortlessly use advanced EmbedPress shortcodes to embed content into any of your preferred WordPress page builders, like Beaver Builder & Divi, in less than a minute. 📈 ANALYZE EMBEDDED CONTENT ANALYTICS [PRO] Track the performance of your embeds directly from your WordPress dashboard. With EmbedPress analytics, view metrics like embed counts, clicks, views, impressions, and geo data. Plus, export the data with a single click. 🤝 TRANSLATE YOUR EMBEDDED CONTENT WITH MULTILINGUAL PLUGIN WPML EmbedPress is now certified as a recommended plugin and is 100% compatible with the most popular WordPress Multilingual plugin, WPML. Translate your favorite embedding solution for WordPress into all of your preferred languages. 🎬 EMBED VIDEOS & ENGAGE AUDIENCES You can seamlessly embed YouTube, Wistia, and Vimeo, but EmbedPress and other 25+ video sources: Embed YouTube videos Embed Wistia videos Embed Vimeo videos Animoto embeds College Humor embeds Coub embeds Crowd Ranking embeds Cloudup embeds Clypit embeds Daily Motion embeds Funny or Die embeds Hulu embeds Kickstarter embeds NFB embeds Sapo Videos embeds SproutVideo embeds TED embeds Twitch embeds VideoPress embeds Vidyard embeds Wave embeds Check the video tutorial 👇 🎞️ CUSTOMIZE YOUTUBE VIDEO EMBEDS WITH ADVANCED FEATURES [PRO] Add Custom Branding by embedding your own customized logo and call-to-action buttons. Embed a ‘Subscription Button’ and boost conversion rates for your website & your YouTube channel. Show or hide closed captions & enable live chat with every video. Allow autoplay, display video annotations and related videos, and much more. 🎯 ADD CUSTOM BRANDING WITH MULTIMEDIA EMBEDS [PRO] Along with YouTube video embeds, EmbedPress also enables you to embed custom logos and call-to-action buttons in other multimedia content to brand them with your website: Custom Branding for Vimeo video embeds [PRO] Custom Branding for Wistia video embeds [PRO] Custom Branding for Twitch stream embeds [PRO] Custom Branding for Dailymotion embed [PRO] Custom Branding for PDFs & Documents [PRO] 🏆 EXCLUSIVE CUSTOMIZATIONS FOR MULTIMEDIA EMBEDS [PRO] Vimeo: Play your videos on Loop, turn on Auto Pause, enable DNT, and much more. Wistia: Start your videos with a Custom Volume with Controls, enable Captions, and Rewind videos when needed. Twitch: Show Chat, enable a Custom Theme & Full Screen Button, and more. Dailymotion: Show Logo, display Video Information or Play Controls, and more. SoundCloud: Add a Buy Button or Download Button, enable Share Button, display Username & more. Spotify: Choose a Player Background Color and embed Artist Follower Buttons. Custom Video & Audio Player: Update the appearance of your embedded audio and videos with advanced settings. Lazy Loading: Enable lazy loading for embedding images on your website so they load faster. Content Protection: Control the visibility of your embedded content to prevent unauthorized access. Showcase Ads: Showcase ads in embedded content from 250+ sources on your website using images, videos, or direct URLs. ☁️ EMBED GOOGLE SOURCES: DOCS, SHEETS, DRAWINGS, FORMS, SLIDES, MAPS Embedding Google sources has become easier than ever, whether they’re stored in documents, maps, drawings, spreadsheets, or presentations. EmbedPress supports all of these Google Drive options: Embed Google Docs Embed Google Forms Embed Google Maps Embed Google Drawings Embed Google Sheets Embed Google Slides Check the video tutorial 👇 👍 EMBED SOCIAL FEEDS SEAMLESSLY & FOSTER SOCIAL PROOFS With EmbedPress, you can add Facebook posts to WordPress using just a URL. Facebook post embeds are possible but not easy to use via normal methods. EmbedPress is different; it helps you to embed social feeds instantly without any API integration. Embed Facebook posts, videos Embed Instagram feeds Embed TikTok posts Embed Twitter (X) tweets Check the video tutorial 👇 🎧 EMBED AUDIOS: SPOTIFY, SOUNDCLOUD, MIXCLOUD & OTHERS EmbedPress supports all of these major options for audio on your WordPress site. You can embed audio easily using the URL instead of generating embed codes: Embed Spotify Embed Boomplay Embed MixCloud Embed SoundCloud Embed HuffDuffer Embed Chirbit Embed Clyp iHeartRadio embeds ReverbNation embeds SmugMug embeds MusicboxManiacs embeds SmashNotes embeds Spreaker embeds 🖼️ EMBED IMAGES: DEVIANTART, GIPHY, FLICK, IMGUR, ETC EmbedPress supports most popular image-hosting sites, including Deviantart, Giphy, Imgur, Flick, and others: Embed Deviantart Embed Giphy Embed Flickr Embed Imgur 23hq embeds GettyImages embeds Orbitvu embeds Zoomable embeds 📊 EMBED CHARTS AND DIAGRAMS With EmbedPress, you have a wide variety of options for adding charts and diagrams to your WordPress site. We already saw that EmbedPress supports Google Drawings, but here are 5 more options for charts: AmCharts embeds Cacoo embeds ChartBlocks embeds CircuitLab embeds Infogram embeds Datawrapper embeds 🎦 EMBED LIVE STREAM VIDEOS: TWITCH, STREAMABLE, ETC Make your WordPress site more dynamic and embed live streams to boost engagement and earn revenue. This is much simpler now that you can embed live streaming videos, display live chats, and even add a subscription button, thanks to EmbedPress. Embed Twitch Live Streamable embed Embed YouTube live Check the video tutorial 👇 ✅ MORE SITES SUPPORTED BY EMBEDPRESS CodePen embeds (Code) Codepoints embed (Code) CodeSandbox embeds (Code) DocDroid embeds (Document & PDF) Gfycat embeds (GIF) GitHub Gist embeds (Code) Loom embeds (Video) Meetup embeds (Groups, Events) PollDaddy embeds (Polls, Surveys, Quizzes) Reddit embeds (Posts, Comments) ReleaseWire embeds (Press releases) Scribd embeds (Documents) Sketchfab embeds (Drawings) SlideShare embeds (Presentations) The New York Times embeds (News) TVCF embeds (Advertisements) Wordwall embeds (Online Lessons & Courses) EduMedia embeds (Science Files) Didacte embeds (Online Courses) Zingsoft embeds (Charts & Grids) Codepoints embeds (Codes) Fitapp embed (Fitness, Health, and Exercises) ChartBlocks embeds (charts) Roomshare embeds (Room Share Listing) 🙌 After reading this feature list, You can probably imagine EmbedPress is a powerful and flexible plugin for embedding content. So, do you want to unlock the advanced features? Upgrade to our Pro version. 🚀 BACKED BY A TRUSTED TEAM This embed plugin is brought to you by the team behind WPDeveloper, a dedicated marketplace for WordPress, trusted by 5 millions+ happy WordPress users. 👨‍💻 DOCUMENTATION AND SUPPORT For helpful articles and tutorials, go to our Documentation For video tutorials, go to our YouTube Playlist If you have any more questions, ask on the Plugin’s Forum For more information about features, FAQs, and documentation, check out our website at EmbedPress 💙 LOVED EMBEDPRESS? If you love EmbedPress, rate us on WordPress Join our Facebook Group 💪 CONTRIBUTE The full source code is available on GitHub Repository. Feel free to contribute or report an issue. 🔥 WHAT’S NEXT? 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Acknowledgements This plugin incorporates code from the following sources: – PDF.js by Mozilla: Used for rendering PDF documents. – PDF Flipbook WordPress by iberezansky: Used for creating the 3D flipbook effect. – Plyr : Used for displaying video/audio player – Glider : Used for making Carousel layout – PublicAlbum : Used for creating a Google Photos gallery player

Incorporate Mozilla’s PDF.js viewer into your pages and posts via a Gutenberg block or a simple shortcode. PDF.js is a javascript library for displaying pdf pages within browsers. Features: Gutenberg Block and Shortcode Elementor Widget (auto-detects when Elementor is active) Translation Support (plugin only): Spanish and French included, ready for more languages Elegant Theme that adapts to dark and light mode (if browser supports dynamic CSS) Customizable buttons Page navigation drawer Search functionality Protected PDF password entry Loading bar & displays partially loaded PDF (great for huge PDFs!) Document outline Classic Editor: Easy to use editor media button that generates the shortcode for you Support for mobile devices Responsive design with mobile support Shortcode Syntax: [pdfjs-viewer attachment_id=123 viewer_width=600px viewer_height=700px fullscreen=true download=true print=true] Or use a direct URL: [pdfjs-viewer url=http://www.website.com/test.pdf viewer_width=600px viewer_height=700px fullscreen=true download=true print=true] Shortcode Parameters: attachment_id (recommended): ID of the media file in WordPress media library url (alternative): Direct URL to PDF file. Use attachment_id when possible for better security. viewer_width (optional): Width of the viewer (default: 100%) viewer_height (optional): Height of the viewer (default: 800px) fullscreen (optional): true/false, displays fullscreen link above viewer (default: true) fullscreen_text (optional): Text for the fullscreen link (default: View Fullscreen) Spaces not allowed. Use %20 in place of spaces. fullscreen_target (optional): true/false, open the fullscreen link in a new tab (default: false) download (optional): true/false, enables or disables download button (default: true) print (optional): true/false, enables or disables print button (default: true) openfile (optional): true/false, show open file button (default: false) zoom (optional): Initial zoom level – auto, page-actual, page-fit, page-width, or percentage like 75, 100, 150 (default: auto) Elementor Widget If you’re using Elementor, the PDF.js Viewer Elementor widget is automatically available in the Page Builder. Admin Notice After Updates / Invalid Block When you update the plugin, editors may see an admin banner explaining that Gutenberg could show an “Attempt Block Recovery” prompt when editing older posts with PDFs. Clicking it updates the block format; it does not affect what visitors see. You can dismiss the banner, and it won’t reappear until a future release enables it again. License This WordPress plugin is licensed under GPLv2 or later. PDF.js (included in this plugin) is developed by Mozilla and licensed under the Apache License 2.0. See the PDF.js repository for details. 3.1.1 Re-enabled Alternative PDF Loading and fixed a full screen issue with it if it were enabled. Fix for widgets not loading default settings from the options page. Update how we load the Elementor widget so hopefully it works better. Internal code cleaup. Translation updates. 3.1.0 Cache busting for the pesky pdf.worker.js file to prevent caching issues after updates Added Elementor widget Brought Zoom back Ability to whitelist other domains (like CDNs) to load PDFs from. 3.0.4 Cache busting for PDF.js files to prevent caching issues after updates 3.0.3.1 URL Encoding fix 3.0.3 PDFjs 5.5.207 Improved URL encoding for PDF files with special characters in filenames/URLs Enhanced security with better sanitization of file parameters 3.0.2 Added cache busing to PDFjs files to prevent caching issues after updates 3.0.1 Fixed an issue with mjs files on servers that don’t support the mime type 3.0.0 Now requires WordPress 5.0 and PHP 7.4 Upgraded PDFjs to PDF.js 5.4.456 Added PDF preview in Gutenberg block Admin notice for block recovery after updates Accessibility improvements. Reworked the block editor PDF embed code Options Page improvements. Added message so if the user is trying to load external PDFs, they’ll get a warning Translation Support: Added internationalization support Included Spanish (es_ES) and French (fr_FR) translations Added translation template (POT file) for additional languages Added load_plugin_textdomain() for automatic translation loading Created translation guide in languages/README.md Fixed window.pdfjs_options undefined errors in block editor Added safe fallback to prevent JavaScript errors when options not loaded Improved attribute default handling in Gutenberg block Added PDF preview in Gutenberg block editor Consolidated rendering logic with new pdfjs_render_viewer() function Created pdfjs_get_options() helper for consistent option retrieval Added proper input sanitization with pdfjs_sanitize_option() Fixed pdfjs_viewer_scale default from 0 to auto Updated build toolchain (Sass, webpack, Node 18+ requirement) Removed unused code and improved code organization Added .nvmrc for Node version management Fixed PHP Warning: Undefined array key “editButtons” thanks to retroflexer Fixed issue where iFrames could break the layout on smaller screens 2.2.3 Updated PDFjs to PDF.js 5.3.93 Merged ‘Add toggle to disable editing buttons’ PR Merged ‘Fix PHP Warnings: Undefined array key’ PR Package security updates / rebuild 2.2.2 PDFjs with legacy browser support 2.2.1 .mjs workaround Updated to PDFjs 4.5.136 2.2 Updated to PDFjs 4.3.136 Renamed ‘Download’ to ‘Save’ based on PDFjs change. Removed the zoom feature to hopefully fix Edge issues. Disabling the Alternative PDF Loading version 2.1.8 Preventing users from adding JS to shortcodes. Bumping version numbers 2.1.7 Fixed the fullscreen settings for new PDFs Fixing a bug where, on fresh installs, the fullscreen text would be ‘on’ Tested with WordPress 6.0-beta3-53297 2.1.6 Added testing up to WordPress 5.9. Added a few more variables into the Alternative PDF Loading version. Moved the Alternative PDF Loading to beta. 2.1.5 Detect ACF before running ACF code. Beta: Added a feature flag to load the PDF in full screen view differently. 2.1.4 Decoding PDF urls when other plugins encode them in the classic editor. 2.1.3 Adding a version number to some JS files to break caches Fixing an issue where the fullscreen text didn’t have spaces Updating the shortcode in the read me 2.1.2 Reverting to the file in the URL 2.1.1 Updating how we call the WordPress plugin directory. Updating function names. More sanitization. 2.1.0 Added the file ID to the URL. Hooked WordPress into the viewer to pull the URL in. Should fix some possible security concerns. Removed the file URL from the URL. Removed the pdfjs_set_custom_edits filter. Removed the pdfjs_set_custom_domain filter. Sanitizing inputs Removing search term. 2.0.2 Preventing XSS with the search term 2.0.1 Now works with ACF fields! Thanks @imj13 2.0.0 Major PDFjs Upgrade to version 2.6.347 Changing the insert PDF button to fire on a class not ID. Updated the minimum version of WordPress supported. Maybe Edge is happy now? 1.5.9 Fixing the issue that made Edge unhappy. fingers crossed 1.5.8 Starting to hook up options page to the shortcode. Fixing a potential code injection problem Fix for WordPress 2021 Theme 1.5.7 Fix for those not running WordPress 5+ where a fatal error would show because a function I called didn’t exist. 1.5.6 New options page to set the default settings. Only showing the ‘Add PDF’ media button to posts using the classic editor as it only works in the classic editor. Added a filter to pass in a custom domain if URLs are proxied. pdfjs_set_custom_domain Added a filter if you want to edit the PDF URL. pdfjs_set_custom_edits Ability to hide Search via setting on options page. Ability to show Sidebar via setting on options page. Ability to highlight a search term on PDF load. v1.5.5 High Five 🖐 v1.5.4 Reworking way we make the PDF url relative. v1.5.3 Remove only the first instance of the domain name from the URL. Leave it if it’s in a directory or file name. v1.5.2 Making the PDF URL relative so that maybe Microsoft Defender won’t complain. Allowing the viewer to be called directly. Hiding the Open button. Checking for register_block_type function before calling it to better support WordPress 4.x. Thanks @Now-Italy-Demo @octoxan Made the PDF URL relative to hopefully fix Windows Defender security issues. Adding option to open the fullscreen link in a new tab. v1.5.1 Reverting the update to Mozilla PDF.JS library as it broke older browsers and some other setups. v1.5 Updated Plugin Name Updated Plugin Icon Gutenberg Block Updating Mozilla PDF.JS library. Adding a class to the fullscreen link. Ability to customize fullscreen link text. Ability to customize default zoom level. Classes so you can style things easier. Shorter default height. v1.4.6 Renaming URL variables to prevent a possible Edge security message. v1.4.5 Fixes a version number issue that was introduced in the last version. v1.4.4 Brings back the ability to hide print and download. Adds version numbers to URLs to hopefully break caches and prevent weirdness. v1.4.3 Fixes an issue where PDFs wouldn’t load on production sites due to a setLanguage error. v1.4.2 Added title to iFrame for accessibility. Cleaning up code per WordPress standards. v1.4.1 Updating the Readme v1.4 Updating to PDF.JS version v2.3.200 Updating the Readme Adding Gutenberg Callout v1.0 – 1.3 The birth of the plugin and first few versions.