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Free PDF to Flipbook

Convert PDFs into interactive flipbooks inside WordPress. Ideal for catalogs, brochures, magazines, menus, eBooks and documents.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version1.8
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.2
Directory statusactive
Last directory update24 Jun 20264mo ago
Active installations500Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 2 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Free PDF to Flipbook version 1.8 as active, updated 4mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Free PDF to Flipbook lets you quickly transform PDF files into realistic, interactive flipbooks directly inside WordPress.

The plugin is useful for catalogs, brochures, magazines, eBooks, portfolios, restaurant menus, product sheets and online documents. You can upload a PDF from your computer, select a PDF from the WordPress Media Library, generate a shortcode and place the flipbook inside any page or post.

js libraries. No external conversion service or third-party API is required.

Main Features

  • Convert PDF files into interactive flipbooks
  • Upload PDFs from your computer
  • Select existing PDFs from the WordPress Media Library
  • Simple shortcode embed
  • One-click Copy Shortcode button in admin
  • Responsive layout for desktop, tablet and mobile
  • Automatic single-page mode on mobile
  • Choose single-page or double-page view on desktop
  • Solid color background customization
  • Automatic PDF hyperlink detection
  • Clickable internal and external PDF links
  • Smooth page-turn animation
  • Zoom and drag support
  • Previous and next navigation arrows
  • Page counter and quick page jump
  • Support for multiple flipbooks on the same page
  • Works with most WordPress themes
  • No external services required
  • Local rendering for better privacy

Admin Options

  • Modern admin interface
  • Upload PDF from local computer
  • Select PDF from Media Library
  • Manage created flipbooks in a clean table
  • Copy shortcode quickly
  • Customize flipbook background color
  • Choose desktop page mode
  • Choose navigation arrow style

Premium Options

Premium options are available for users who want more control over the appearance and branding of their flipbooks.

  • Remove the Free PDF to Flipbook watermark
  • Upload a custom logo
  • Use image backgrounds
  • Customize navigation arrow color
  • Enable advanced page counter and quick page jump tools
  • Automatic clickable hyperlink detection inside PDF pages

Shortcode

Use this shortcode to display a flipbook:

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You can place the shortcode inside posts, pages, custom post types or page builders that support shortcodes.

Plugin Sources

This plugin uses the following open-source libraries:

  • PDF.js – Apache 2.0

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  • Turn.js – GPL

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All libraries are bundled with the plugin and used according to their licenses.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • pdf flipbook
  • pdf viewer
  • brochure
  • catalog
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.2
Update activity24 Jun 20264mo ago

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