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
PDF Embedder vs WP Social Ninja
PDF Embedder wins 3 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | PDF Embedder | WP Social Ninja |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.5/10 (better) | 8.4/10 |
| Starts at | $29.50/year (better) | $62/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | – |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | 300K+ (better) | 30K+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | 60% off |
| Category | Media & galleries | Media & galleries |
| Vendor | Awesome Motive | WP Social Ninja |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
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
Choose WP Social Ninja if…
- Sites that show reviews and social feeds
- Agencies with several client domains
Features
PDF Embedder
- Unlimited PDF embeds
- Configurable viewer
- Instant text search
- Secure PDF handling
- Watermarks
- Elementor widget
- View tracking
WP Social Ninja
- Social feeds
- Business reviews
- Chat widgets
- Notification popup
- AI review summarizer
- Local image storage
Pros and cons
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
WP Social Ninja
- Free version listed on WordPress.org
- Reviews, feeds and chat in one plugin
- Feed images are stored and served locally
- Hiding a single review needs the Pro version
- No money-back guarantee listed on the pricing page
Pricing plans
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
WP Social Ninja
Single Site LicenseStarts here
$62/year
1 domain sites
- All platforms included
- 1-year plugin updates
- 1-year priority support
Agency License
$174/year
25 domains sites
- All platforms included
- 1-year plugin updates
- 1-year priority support
Unlimited Site License
$279/year
Unlimited sites
- All platforms included
- 1-year plugin updates
- 1-year priority support
PDF Embedder vs WP Social Ninja questions
Is PDF Embedder better than WP Social Ninja?
On our comparison PDF Embedder comes out ahead on 3 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, PDF Embedder or WP Social Ninja?
PDF Embedder starts at $29.50/year and WP Social Ninja starts at $62/year.
Can I get PDF Embedder or WP Social Ninja cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. WP Social Ninja was 60% off last year.
Both products
WP Social Ninja: The Social Proof Plugin for WordPress
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $62/year
- Category
- Media & galleries
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for WP Social Ninja