Plugin info

Total downloads: 284
Active installs: 40
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/28/2025 (33 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/12/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.6
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.9
Minimum PHP version: 7.2

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Actively maintained • Last updated 33 days ago

59/100

Is Convert Articles to PDF abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 33 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.6
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.2

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Description

Convert to PDF is a simple yet powerful plugin that allows WordPress site owners to generate downloadable PDF versions of their blog posts. Whether you’re creating guides, printable articles, or PDF resources, this plugin handles it with ease.

  • Uses the Dompdf PHP library (no JavaScript).
  • Works with any WordPress theme.
  • Supports featured images and custom styling.
  • Users can configure orientation, page size, and PDF design via settings.

Great for bloggers, documentation sites, and businesses who need professional-looking PDFs from their content.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/.
  2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” screen in WordPress.
  3. Go to Tools Convert to PDF to configure settings.
  4. Enable the PDF download button.
  5. Visit any blog post and click Download as PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change where the button appears?

Yes, you can choose whether the button appears before or after post content.

Does it work with Elementor or Gutenberg?

Yes, the plugin captures post content, regardless of builder.

Are images supported?

Yes, featured images and inline images are rendered using Dompdf.

Can I add my own CSS?

Yes, you can write custom CSS for both PDF layout and the frontend download button.

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Screenshots

  1. Settings panel with controls for enabling the button, positioning it before/after content, and toggling featured image.

    Settings panel with controls for enabling the button, positioning it before/after content, and toggling featured image.

  2. Custom styling field for the PDF output and frontend download button.

    Custom styling field for the PDF output and frontend download button.

  3. Download as PDF button visible on frontend post (with styling applied).

    Download as PDF button visible on frontend post (with styling applied).

Changelog

1.0.2

  • Initial release
  • Added settings panel
  • Featured image & PDF customization
  • DOMPDF integration