Embed Anything Within Your WordPress Site
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $55/year
- Category
- Media & galleries
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for EmbedPress
EmbedPress vs PDF Embedder
PDF Embedder wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | EmbedPress | PDF Embedder |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.6/10 (better) | 8.5/10 |
| Starts at | $55/year | $29.50/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 14 days |
| Billing | Free + paid plans | Subscription |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 300K+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Media & galleries | Media & galleries |
| Vendor | EmbedPress | Awesome Motive |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose EmbedPress if…
- Blogs and sites embedding video, PDFs and social feeds
- Agencies managing embeds on several client sites
Choose PDF Embedder if…
- Sites that publish PDFs such as menus, catalogs or reports
- Teams that need secure or watermarked documents
- You want the lower starting price
Features
EmbedPress
- 250+ embed sources
- Video and audio player controls
- Advanced PDF embedding
- Custom branding
- Content visibility controls
- Embedded content analytics
PDF Embedder
- Unlimited PDF embeds
- Configurable viewer
- Instant text search
- Secure PDF handling
- Watermarks
- Elementor widget
- View tracking
Pros and cons
EmbedPress
- Free version on WordPress.org with a 4.8 average rating from 307 ratings
- Supports more than 250 embed sources
- Unlimited-site plan at 149 per year
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Paid plans start at 55 per year for one site
- The pricing page lists a second set of plan prices, so buyers should confirm the amount at checkout
PDF Embedder
- Free WordPress.org version covers basic embedding
- Plans priced by site count
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Viewer search works without a download
- Secure PDF features need the Pro or Elite plan
- Listed prices are yearly licenses only
Pricing plans
EmbedPress
IndividualStarts here
$55/year
1 site sites
- Single active site
Business
$149/year
Unlimited sites
- Unlimited active sites
Lifetime Unlimited
$249 lifetime
Unlimited sites
- Unlimited active sites
PDF Embedder
BasicStarts here
$29.50/year
1 site
- Unlimited PDF embeds
- Configurable viewer
Plus
$49.50/year
5 sites
- Unlimited PDF embeds
- Watermark text
Pro
$79.50/year
20 sites
- Secure PDF plan features
- Premium support
EmbedPress vs PDF Embedder questions
Is EmbedPress better than PDF Embedder?
On our comparison PDF Embedder comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, EmbedPress or PDF Embedder?
EmbedPress starts at $55/year and PDF Embedder starts at $29.50/year.
Can I get EmbedPress or PDF Embedder cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
PDF Embedder displays PDF files inside WordPress posts and pages with a configurable viewer.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $29.50/year
- Category
- Media & galleries
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for PDF Embedder