Plugin updates break PDF embeds and crash sites
Updating the plugin makes existing PDF embeds disappear or throws a fatal error, forcing owners to roll back to older versions.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 31 August 2021 · last reported 5 June 2026
What's going wrong
Several site owners report that after installing a newer version of this WordPress plugin, their existing PDF embeds stopped working.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 3 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.