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PDF Poster – Display PDF Files with Custom Viewer

PDF Poster lets you embed PDF files in WordPress using a responsive viewer and block support, including full-screen, download, and print options.

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Related Opportunities

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Needs sharper proof Pdf: File and document delivery operations file and document delivery operations · final 73.4 · proof partial Needs sharper proof Pdf Viewer: File and document delivery operations file and document delivery operations · final 67.5 · proof not collected Needs sharper proof Embed Pdf: File and document delivery operations file and document delivery operations · final 51.6 · proof not collected Needs sharper proof Pdf Plugin: File and document delivery operations file and document delivery operations · final 66.4 · proof not collected Needs sharper proof Pdf Embedder: File and document delivery operations file and document delivery operations · final 62.0 · proof not collected

Source Evidence

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mixed support · high severity · relevance 0.94
PDF Poster: an error occurred while processing the directive

PDF Poster: an error occurred while processing the directive: users show bugs, compatibility, performance pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
Investigate Pain card complete file and document delivery operations Evidence linked to opportunity
PDF Poster: an error occurred while processing the directive PDF Poster — 2.1.22 On the page where the PDF Poster is located, I see a message: an error occurred while processing the directive Probably, an error appeared after upgrading to 2.1.22.
complaint review · high severity · relevance 0.91
Edge Security Risk Error (Red Screen) (Update)

Edge Security Risk Error (Red Screen) (Update): users show security, bugs, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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Edge Security Risk Error (Red Screen) (Update) An hour after the installation the PDF containers turned red with a security phishing warning.
mixed support · high severity · relevance 0.77
My Renewal date

My Renewal date: users show pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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My Renewal date Can I find out when my maintenance payment for pdf poster pro is due?
neutral support · high severity · relevance 0.52
vulnerabilities PDF.js < 4.2.67

vulnerabilities PDF.js < 4.2.67: users show security, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
Investigate Pain card complete file and document delivery operations Evidence linked to opportunity
But today I got a mail from Wordfence with a vulnerability message about the plugin.
neutral support · high severity · relevance 0.52
Vulnerable

Vulnerable: users show security, bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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Vulnerable Wordfence has found a vulnerability with this plugin!
complaint support · medium severity · relevance 0.93
adobe client key missing

adobe client key missing: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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adobe client key missing Hi, I don’t know if this is a plugin issue or a general issue.
complaint review · medium severity · relevance 0.86
pdf not displayed

pdf not displayed: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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Thanks for your help Jean Marc This topic was modified 1 year, 10 months ago by jeanmarcg .
complaint review · medium severity · relevance 0.86
Scammed on PRO Version

Scammed on PRO Version: users show pricing, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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Scammed on PRO Version This plugin tries to get you to upgrade everywhere possible, and then when you do, there is no way to install or upgrade the PRO version on WordPress.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.84
Default zoom Page-fit or Actual size instead of Auto

Default zoom Page-fit or Actual size instead of Auto: users show bugs, performance, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
Investigate Pain card complete file and document delivery operations Evidence linked to opportunity
Default zoom Page-fit or Actual size instead of Auto Hi, i would like to change the default zoom level of a loaded PDF to “page-fit” or “actual” instead of default “auto” if z URL.z has no value or the value is not defined.
mixed support · medium severity · relevance 0.84
Shortcode not working

Shortcode not working: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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Is there any settings needs to be changed for shortcodes to work?

Competitor Context

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PDF Embedder praise owner · intel 100.0 · weakness 32.2
praise owner
1 unresolved support thread(s) 1 collected complaint signal(s) bugs missing feature 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
source 1 source 2
Pdf Embed rising challenger · intel 100.0 · weakness 40.9
rising challenger
3 unresolved support thread(s) 4 collected complaint signal(s) bugs support 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify Embed PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
source 1 source 2
Simple Google Docs Viewer praise owner · intel 90.9 · weakness 72.3
praise owner
stale update history below-average rating bugs support 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, SEO consultants, and agencies · Wedge: monitor Google Docs drift, schema/indexing failures, and client-readable search-impact fixes
source 1 source 2
Document Embedder – Embed PDFs, Word, Excel, and Other Files rising challenger · intel 84.8 · weakness 28.6
rising challenger
2 collected complaint signal(s) bugs missing feature 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify Embed PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
source 1 source 2
BSK PDF Manager praise owner · intel 77.5 · weakness 50.6
praise owner
10 collected complaint signal(s) support bugs 2 source links Investigate Pain Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify Embed PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
source 1 source 2
FlippingBook praise owner · intel 72.8 · weakness 47.3
praise owner
9 collected complaint signal(s) support missing feature 2 source links Proof Blocked Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: WooCommerce store owners, ecommerce agencies, and merchandisers · Wedge: audit catalog product discovery, variant selection, catalog display, and add-to-cart conversion risk
source 1 source 2

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No repeated plugin-level themes have been generated yet.

Collected Signals

20 shown from 62 collected
complaint Does it work with pages built with Elementor? support · 2026-06-09T15:56:02+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

Does it work with pages built with Elementor?: users show compatibility, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Does it work with pages built with Elementor?
compatibility support migration reliable file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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complaint adobe client key missing support · 2026-06-09T09:52:33+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

adobe client key missing: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: adobe client key missing Hi, I don’t know if this is a plugin issue or a general issue.
bugs compatibility missing feature pricing file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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praise World Class Support (5 stars) review · 2026-05-20T04:49:24+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

World Class Support: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: World Class Support The team at PDF Poster deserves this review.
bugs support file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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praise The new PDF Poster Pro is outstanding! (5 stars) review · 2026-05-08T13:17:29+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

The new PDF Poster Pro is outstanding!: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: What a great update!
bugs missing feature support file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed Compatibility with LiteSpeed Cache and Lazy Load for large PDFs (87MB) support · 2026-03-25T06:25:16+00:00 · low severity · embed PDF

Compatibility with LiteSpeed Cache and Lazy Load for large PDFs (87MB): users show performance, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Compatibility with LiteSpeed Cache and Lazy Load for large PDFs (87MB) Hello, I am planning to use the free version of PDF Poster to embed a high-quality PDF file (approx.
performance missing feature pricing support file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed Greater Version 2.1.24 works poorly support · 2026-03-21T20:19:58+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

Greater Version 2.1.24 works poorly: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Greater Version 2.1.24 works poorly Hi, I had to downgrade to Version 2.1.24 because any version greater performs poorly on my site.
bugs compatibility support reliable file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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neutral How is the demo any different than default? support · 2026-02-13T12:43:35+00:00 · low severity · embed PDF

How is the demo any different than default?: users show missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Hello, You can find the full list of features here: https://bplugins.com/products/pdf-poster/pricing/ Regarding the shortcode: If you’re using Gutenberg to design your website, you can use the dedicated Gutenberg block instead of inserting a shortcode manually.
missing feature pricing file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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praise Easiest PDF plugin out there (5 stars) review · 2026-01-15T15:37:27+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

Easiest PDF plugin out there: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: The others were too complicated to use and displayed too many options to the viewer on the front end.
missing feature quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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question The fullscreen button disapear support · 2025-09-10T12:41:07+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

The fullscreen button disapear: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: The fullscreen button disapear Hi, The fullscreen button has disapear in all my pdf, I don´t know what happen, I didn´t change anything of my configuration.
bugs support setup file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed PDF poster does not include Title attribute in embed? (WCAG Error) support · 2025-09-02T17:41:02+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

PDF poster does not include Title attribute in embed? (WCAG Error): users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: (WCAG Error) I’m trying to get my website ADA/WCAG accessible (a US law and standard, and SHOULD be a standard for any web development worldwide).
bugs support easy accessibility file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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question You need access – Google Drive support · 2025-08-17T21:37:53+00:00 · low severity · embed PDF

You need access – Google Drive: users show support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Thanks, Greg The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] I use pdfposter to show a lunch menu from Google Drive.
support file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed My Renewal date support · 2025-08-14T15:36:08+00:00 · high severity · embed PDF

My Renewal date: users show pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: My Renewal date Can I find out when my maintenance payment for pdf poster pro is due?
pricing support payment file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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neutral wordprpdf poster showing garbled Chinese characters support · 2025-05-10T02:37:24+00:00 · low severity · embed PDF

wordprpdf poster showing garbled Chinese characters: users show setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Please install the latest version of the plugin and check again.
setup file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed Can’t add PDFs to ACF PRO wysiwig content block support · 2025-05-08T15:35:25+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

Can’t add PDFs to ACF PRO wysiwig content block: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Can’t add PDFs to ACF PRO wysiwig content block I’ve got ACF PRO installed and on wysiwig content blocks, the “Add PDF” button doesn’t do anything when clicked (no errors in the console either) Versions installed: ACF PRO: 6.4.0.1 PDF Poster: 2.2.1 WordPress: 6.7.2 I’ve got ACF PRO installed and on wysiwig content blocks, the “Add PDF” button doesn’t do anyt
bugs support setup reliable file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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neutral “Add PDF” button doesn’t work with ACF PRO active support · 2025-05-08T15:31:26+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

“Add PDF” button doesn’t work with ACF PRO active: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: “Add PDF” button doesn’t work with ACF PRO active When I have ACF PRO installed and active, the “Add PDF” button doesn’t work on WYSIWIG content blocks as clicking it doesn’t show the pop up or any errors in the console.
bugs support setup file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed Issue updating an existing entry support · 2025-05-06T08:59:30+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

Issue updating an existing entry: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Issue updating an existing entry Hi there, I created and entry and it appears fine on the page (it is a monthly newsletter, so gets updated regularly!) When I click the upload button, the drop down for the type of file does not show PDF’s only Images; Uploaded to this Post; Unattached & Mine.
bugs support value file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed Load Textdomain called incorrectly support · 2025-05-02T10:45:11+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

Load Textdomain called incorrectly: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Load Textdomain called incorrectly Hello, PDF Poster is causing the following error in WordPress 6.8.
bugs missing feature support setup file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed PDF Location support · 2025-04-16T07:45:24+00:00 · medium severity · embed PDF

PDF Location: users show bugs, support, migration pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: PDF Location I want to migrate my website manually in my server, when when i try o clone wp-content, in may webpage, the pdf file which embeding with pdf poster, is gone in all page.
bugs support migration file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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question How to change language to Spanish support · 2025-03-25T17:58:34+00:00 · low severity · embed PDF

How to change language to Spanish: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: How to change language to Spanish I would like to change the text in the buttons “Download File” and “View Fullscreen” to other languages – is there a way to do this globally for an entire website?
missing feature file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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mixed Default Zoom Level support · 2025-03-03T22:19:55+00:00 · low severity · embed PDF

Default Zoom Level: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Evidence: Default Zoom Level Hello, I am using the PDF Poster plugin on my website, and I would like to set the default zoom for PDF files to “Fit to Width” instead of “Auto Zoom.” Currently, the zoom is set to automatic, but I would prefer it to be set to “Fit to Width” for a better user experience.
missing feature support quality file and document delivery operations Investigate Pain card complete Evidence linked to opportunity
Buyer: site owners, agencies, educators, and document-heavy businesses · Wedge: verify PDF upload, protected download, storage permission, and browser delivery paths
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