Plugin info

Total downloads: 202
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 6/10/2025 (251 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 6/10/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.4

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Stale • Last updated 251 days ago

38/100

Is PDF Tab Switcher abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 251 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.4

Languages

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Description

PDF Tab Switcher is a lightweight Elementor widget that extends the capabilities of the popular PDF Embedder plugin.

It allows you to display two PDF files with tab switching, perfect for showcasing:

  • Resumes with a “CV” vs “Resume” layout
  • Multi-language menus or brochures
  • Reports or reference material in dual formats
  • Before/After comparisons or alternate versions of the same document

The widget uses a compact, responsive design with tab buttons and smooth fade transitions.

Requirements:
This plugin depends on the free PDF Embedder plugin for rendering PDF files.

Development

Source code and issue tracking:
https://github.com/cruebel/pdf-tab-switcher

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin ZIP via Plugins Add New Upload Plugin.
  2. Activate the plugin.
  3. Edit a page with Elementor and drag the “PDF Switcher” widget into any section.
  4. Upload two PDFs and customize the tab labels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change the tab names?

Yes, the widget settings let you customize the label text for each tab.

Do I need any other plugins?

Yes, the free PDF Embedder plugin is required for the PDFs to display properly.

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Screenshots

  1. PDF tab switcher with resume/cv tabs.

    PDF tab switcher with resume/cv tabs.

  2. Elementor editor settings.

    Elementor editor settings.

Changelog

1.0.2

  • Added missing PHP headers to main plugin file.
  • Removed demo screenshots from plugin package.

1.0.1

  • Prefixed php classes and defines for improved namespace compatibility.
  • Prefixed js global functions and variables for improved namespace compatibility.

1.0.0

  • Initial release.