About this plugin
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SmartEmbed – Advanced PDF Viewer is the ultimate PDF embedding solution for WordPress. js reading experience directly on your website.
With deep integration for popular page builders like Elementor, WPBakery, and Gutenberg, embedding a PDF has never been easier. Forget clunky iframe solutions—SmartEmbed ensures high performance, beautiful aesthetics, and advanced functionalities like 3D Flipbook mode, Dark Mode, Text-to-Speech (TTS), Resume Reading, and strict content protection.
Why Choose SmartEmbed Advanced PDF Viewer?
If you are looking to provide a top-tier reading experience while protecting your intellectual property, SmartEmbed is the perfect choice. Our plugin combines a stunning modern admin interface with a powerful, fast frontend viewer that works seamlessly across all devices.
🌟 Comprehensive Feature List
Core Viewer Features:
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* Multiple Viewer Modes: Choose from Continuous Scroll, Presentation Mode, or an interactive 3D Flipbook to suit your content type.
* 3D Flipbook with Realistic Animations: Engage visitors with stunning page-turning animations that simulate real book reading experience.
* 2D Flipbook Mode: Lightweight alternative to 3D flipbook with smooth page transitions.
* Hard Cover Flipbook: Premium flipbook style with hard cover appearance for professional presentations.
* Binder Flipbook: Unique binder-style flipbook for creative document presentations.
* Vertical Reader: Continuous vertical scrolling mode for comfortable reading.
* RTL (Right-to-Left) Support: Full support for right-to-left languages with dedicated RTL mode.
Page Builder Integration:
* Elementor Widget Support: Fully compatible with Elementor with dedicated SmartEmbed PDF Viewer widget.
* Elementor Widget Controls: Comprehensive Elementor controls for animations, toolbar options, viewer background, and more.
* WPBakery Integration: Complete WPBakery page builder support with custom shortcode mapping.
* Gutenberg Block: Custom Gutenberg block for seamless integration with the WordPress block editor.
* Template Selection: Allow users to choose from multiple flipbook templates (3D, 2D, Hard Cover, Binder, Vertical Reader).
Security & Protection:
* Advanced Content Security: Protect your documents by disabling text selection, disabling right-click, and applying dynamic custom text watermarks.
* Disable Right-Click: Prevent users from accessing context menu to protect your PDF content.
* Disable Text Selection: Stop users from copying text from your PDF documents.
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* Watermark Logo Support: Add custom logo watermarks to your PDFs for brand protection.
Accessibility & User Experience:
* Text-to-Speech (TTS): Improve accessibility by allowing users to listen to the PDF content directly from the viewer.
* Resume Reading Memory: The viewer remembers the user’s last read page using local storage, providing a seamless return experience.
* Native Dark Mode: Offer a comfortable reading experience in low-light environments with a sleek, toggleable dark mode.
* Pagination Sound: Audio feedback for page turning actions to enhance user experience.
* Fullscreen Mode: Immersive fullscreen reading experience for better focus.
* Lightbox Mode: Display PDFs in elegant lightbox overlays for better presentation.
Library Management:
* Custom PDF Post Type: Easily manage your PDF library with a dedicated “SmartEmbed PDF” post type.
* Category Management: Organize PDFs into categories for better library structure.
* Thumbnail Support: Add featured images/thumbnails to your PDF documents for visual identification.
* Shortcode Generation: Automatic shortcode generation with one-click copy functionality.
* Modern React Dashboard: Fast, user-friendly admin dashboard built with React for managing PDFs and settings.
Customization Options:
* Custom Dimensions: Set default width and height for PDF viewers globally or per shortcode.
* Background Color: Customize viewer background color to match your website design.
* Background Image: Set custom background images for the PDF viewer container.
* Border Control: Option to show or hide viewer borders.
* Toolbar Customization: Configure which toolbar buttons appear (Download, Print, Share, Fullscreen).
* 3D Tilt Effect: Enable 3D tilt effect for flipbook mode for enhanced visual appeal.
Technical Features:
* REST API Integration: Full REST API support for managing PDFs and settings programmatically.
* Responsive Design: Fully responsive viewer that adapts to all screen sizes and devices.
* Performance Optimized: Built with modern technologies (React, Webpack) for optimal performance.
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* Developer Friendly: Clean, well-documented code with hooks and filters for customization.
🔍 Detailed Feature Breakdown
1. 3D Flipbook & Viewer Modes
Engage your visitors with the 3D Flipbook mode, offering realistic page-turning animations. Alternatively, use Continuous mode for seamless scrolling or Presentation mode for distraction-free slide-by-slide reading. The plugin also offers 2D flipbook, hard cover, and binder styles for maximum flexibility.
2. Elementor & Page Builder Integration
SmartEmbed comes with a dedicated Elementor widget featuring comprehensive controls for:
– PDF selection from your library
– Animation settings (3D Flipbook, 2D Flipbook, Hard Cover, Binder, Vertical Reader)
– Toolbar options (Download, Print, Share, Fullscreen)
– Viewer background customization (color and image)
– Dark mode toggle
– 3D tilt effect
– RTL mode support
It also features a custom Gutenberg block and WPBakery shortcode mapping for effortless embedding.
3. Ironclad PDF Security
Prevent unauthorized copying and distribution of your PDFs. SmartEmbed allows you to:
– Disable right-clicking to prevent context menu access
– Prevent text selection to stop content copying
– Overlay dynamic text watermarks with custom text
– Add logo watermarks for brand protection
– Configure security settings globally or per document
4. Accessibility & User Experience
Make your content accessible to everyone:
– Built-in Text-to-Speech (TTS) reads document aloud
– Resume Reading feature uses local storage to remember exact page position
– Dark Mode for comfortable reading in low-light conditions
– Pagination sounds for enhanced user feedback
– Fullscreen mode for immersive reading experience
5. Beautiful Aesthetics & Dark Mode
The viewer is designed with modern aesthetics in mind, featuring:
– Locked, premium grey background that prevents theme CSS conflicts
– Toggleable Dark Mode for eye comfort
– Customizable background colors and images
– Smooth animations and transitions
– Professional toolbar design
6. Easy Library Management
Upload and manage PDFs like a pro:
– Dedicated “SmartEmbed PDF Books” section in WordPress admin
– Organize files into categories
– Add thumbnails for visual identification
– Copy shortcodes with a single click
– Modern React-powered admin interface for fast management
– REST API for programmatic access
7. Shortcode Flexibility
Use powerful shortcodes with extensive attributes:
[smartembed_pdf id="123"]
pdf"]
[smartembed_pdf id="123" mode="flipbook" width="100%" height="750px"]
[smartembed_pdf id="123" download="false" print="false" watermark="true"]
Support
For support, feature requests, and bug reports, please visit the WordPress Plugin Support Forum or contact the plugin author at Dominopress.
Credits
- PDF.js – Mozilla’s PDF rendering library (https://mozilla.github.io/pdf.js/)
- Page Flip – JavaScript library for page flip effects (https://nodlik.github.io/PageFlip/)
- WordPress – Content management system (https://wordpress.org/)