How PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg Affects Your WordPress Speed

C+

Estimated Speed Score (based on plugin metrics)

Plugin Overview

Active Installs10K+

Rating4.8/5 (9)

Tested Up ToWP 6.9.1

Requires PHP5.6+

Last UpdatedNov 27, 2025

Downloads71K+

AuthorJb Audras

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Performance Analysis

Performance Impact

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg receives an estimated speed score of C+ based on our heuristic analysis of plugin metrics including update frequency, PHP requirements, active installs, and feature scope.

This plugin has an average performance impact. Consider whether you need all its features, and test your site speed before and after installation.

Maintenance Status

Last updated: 2025-11-27. Requires PHP 5.6+. Trusted by 10K+ active installations.

Note: Speed scores are estimated from plugin metrics. Real-world performance varies depending on your server configuration, other active plugins, and how you use the plugin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg slow down WordPress?

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg has an estimated speed score of C+. It has a moderate impact. Monitor your site speed after installation.

Is PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg still maintained?

PDF Viewer Block for Gutenberg was last updated on 2025-11-27. It has 10K+ active installations, indicating it is a functional plugin with a dedicated user base.

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