Maor Chasen

Miriam Schwab

<p>Easily embed documents supported by Google Docs (PDF/DOC/DOCX/PPTX/etc)with a simple shortcode <code>[gviewer]</code></p>
<p>Ex. [gviewer file=”https://example.com/thisismyfile.pdf”]</p>
<p>A full list of attributes:</p>
<ul>
<li><code>file</code> — <strong>Required</strong>. The URL of the file you wish to show</li>
<li><code>width</code> — Optional. The desired width of the viewer in pixels. If no width is set, the value of the theme’s <code>$content_width</code> will be used. If no value is set, the width will default to 600 px.</li>
<li><code>height</code> — Optional. The desired height of the viewer in pixels. If height is set, the height will 1.2 times the width. For example, if the width is 100 px, the height will be 120 px.</li>
<li><code>language</code> — The language of the document. If the document is written in a right-to-left (RTL) language (like Hebrew and Arabic), specifying the language will apply RTL settings.</li>
</ul>
<p>Another way to embed a Google Document is by using the template tag provided by the plugin in the source code. Here’s an example:</p>
<pre><code><?php

echo simple_gviewer_embed( 'https://.../file.pdf', $args );
</code></pre>
<p>The second argument, <code>$args</code>, is an associative array. Keys can be found in the list above.</p>
<h4>Short Demonstration</h4>
<span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/aU1Ekd2D-kI?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span>


Simple Google Docs Viewer

Easily embed documents like PDFs, Word documents, and Powerpoint in your site using Google Docs Viewer.

Smallpdf

<p>Embed PDF with Smallpdf makes it easy to add PDF documents to your WordPress posts and pages. This plugin offers two convenient methods for embedding PDFs:</p>
<ol>
<li>
<p><strong>Gutenberg Block</strong>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Add the block by clicking on the + button in the Gutenberg editor.</li>
<li>Search for “Embed PDF with Smallpdf”.</li>
<li>You can either upload a PDF from your media library or paste a PDF URL in the block details in the sidebar.</li>
<li>Adjust the height of the widget by specifying the size in pixels (px) from the sidebar.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Shortcode</strong>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Use the shortcode <code>[pdf url='_ADD_PDF_URL_HERE_']</code> to embed a PDF.</li>
<li>Control the height of the widget by adding the <code>height</code> parameter to the shortcode, e.g., <code>[pdf url='' height='480']</code>. The height value, in px, must be integer.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<p>This flexibility allows you to seamlessly integrate PDF files into your content, ensuring they are easily accessible to your audience.</p>
<h3>Use of Third-Party Services</h3>
<p>This plugin integrates the Embed PDF widget viewer from <a href="https://smallpdf.com/embed-pdf" rel="nofollow ugc">Smallpdf</a>. To display your PDF successfully, the file may be processed through Smallpdf’s servers.</p>
<p>By using this plugin, you agree to Smallpdf’s <a href="https://smallpdf.com/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms & Conditions</a> and <a href="https://smallpdf.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a></p>
<h3>Development</h3>
<p>The source code for this plugin is available on GitHub:<br />
<a href="https://github.com/smallpdf/wordpress-plugin" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub Repository</a></p>


Embed PDF with Smallpdf

Embed PDF by Smallpdf is a free and secure plugin that allows you to embed PDF documents directly into your posts and pages. No API keys are required.

Simple Google Docs Viewer vs Embed PDF with Smallpdf