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PDF Generator for WordPress

by WP Swings · Uncategorized

Also makes 12 other plugins · 40.1K+ installs across the portfolio →

PDF Generator for WordPress allows you to convert posts into PDF files to share information across multiple channels.

How scoring works →
88 Health · A
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 87/100
Support 70/100

88 health vs 56 average across 16,376 Uncategorized plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

97 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Well tuned across the board

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 86/100
Listing tuning 100/100
Support resolution 100/100

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,425 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+194% vs prior 30d
47Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

2.8K

now · peak 3.9K

2.7K30d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

PDF Generator for Wo · #5460 you PDF Invoices & Packi · #170 DearFlip · #282 DK PDF · #3710

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.6Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

2.7Kper 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Actively maintained
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

10

releases in the last 12 months

4mo ago

latest release · v1.6.3

52

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.6.3 · 4mo ago1.6.2 · 4mo ago1.6.1 · 6mo ago1.6.0 · 7mo ago1.5.9 · 7mo ago1.5.8 · 8mo ago1.5.7 · 10mo ago1.5.6 · 10mo ago1.5.4 · 12mo ago1.5.5 · 12mo ago1.5.3 · 1.1y ago1.5.2 · 1.2y ago1.5.1 · 1.3y ago1.5.0 · 1.4y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 63% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.6 63%
v1.5 20%
v1.3 8.7%
Older / other versions 8.7%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “1K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
1K–2K ≈1.6K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2022-01-22 · 1,423 observations

1KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from. The recent download trend is too spiky to read.

Details

Version
1.6.4
Last updated
11d ago
Added
2021-05-26 · 5 yrs old
Requires WP
6.7.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

3 disclosed vulnerabilities on record for this plugin, all fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. 2026-07-08 CVE-2026-57407 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Affects <= 1.6.2 Patched in 1.6.3
  2. 2025-09-09 CVE-2025-58978 Missing Authorization Affects <= 1.5.4 Patched in 1.5.5
  3. 2023-01-16 CVE-2022-4321 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 1.1.1 Patched in 1.1.2

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 27 languages, 1 at 90% or more

Korean 94%
Russian 76%
French (France) 75%
Dutch 71%
English (UK) 69%
Czech 68%
Danish 68%
Spanish (Spain) 68%
Bulgarian 66%
Chinese (China) 66%
English (Australia) 66%
English (Canada) 66%
French (Belgium) 66%
French (Canada) 66%
Indonesian 66%
Irish 66%
Italian 66%
Polish 66%
Spanish (Colombia) 66%
Spanish (Mexico) 66%
Spanish (Peru) 66%
Urdu 66%
Portuguese (Portugal) 65%
Spanish (Venezuela) 65%

Plus 3 more locales with partial translations.

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2026-03-21 2K+ → 1K+ down after 1 days in tier
  2. 2026-03-20 1K+ → 2K+ up after 4 days in tier
  3. 2026-03-16 2K+ → 1K+ down after 2 days in tier
  4. 2026-03-14 1K+ → 2K+ up after 3 days in tier
  5. 2026-03-11 2K+ → 1K+ down after 4 days in tier
  6. 2026-03-07 1K+ → 2K+ up after 1 days in tier
  7. 2026-03-06 2K+ → 1K+ down after 2 days in tier
  8. 2026-03-04 1K+ → 2K+ up after 3 days in tier

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).

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