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3D Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder – E-Books, Manuals, Newsletters, Reports

3D Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder – E-Books, Manuals, Newsletters, Reports

विवरण

3D Flipbook PDF Viewer & Embedder allows easy reading and downloading of PDF files on your WordPress website, offering both traditional and interactive 3D Flipbook views for documents, newsletters, and eBooks directly within web pages. With a user-friendly interface and customizable features, it tracks reads and downloads per item. You can also choose to show or hide the read and download buttons.

This plugin supports 4 templates for Archive view

  • List Template
  • Grid Template
  • Newsletter Template
  • Ebook Template

Shortcode for multiple template view

Easily generate and customize shortcodes with our built-in shortcode generator.

Shortcode Attributes

You can use the [pdfev_viewer] shortcode with the following attributes:

  • template
    Choose the display layout.
    Accepted values: list, grid, ebook, newsletter
    Default: list

  • limit
    Number of PDF items to display.
    Accepted values: Any number like 5, 10, 20
    Default: 10

  • order
    Set display order.
    Accepted values: asc, dsc
    Default: dsc

  • read
    Show or hide the Read button.
    Accepted values: yes, no
    Default: yes

  • download
    Show or hide the Download button.
    Accepted values: yes, no
    Default: yes

  • reading_count
    Show or hide how many times the PDF has been read.
    Accepted values: yes, no
    Default: yes

  • downloading_count
    Show or hide how many times the PDF has been downloaded.
    Accepted values: yes, no
    Default: yes

Example

  • [pdfev_viewer template="list" limit="10" order="dsc" read="yes" download="yes" reading_count="yes" downloading_count="yes" ]
  • [pdfev_viewer template="grid" ]
  • [pdfev_viewer template="ebook" limit="10" order="asc" read="yes" download="yes"]
  • [pdfev_viewer template="newsletter" limit="30" order="dsc"]

Shortcode for single page/post

  • [pdfev_embed_viewer id="post_id"]

Features

  • Display PDFs Anywhere
    Easily embed PDFs into any post or page using a shortcode, supporting both traditional and interactive 3D Flipbook views.

  • Multiple Archive Templates
    Choose from four unique display templates: list, grid, ebook, and newsletter.

  • Flexible Shortcode Usage
    Use shortcodes anywhere to display your PDF documents or e-books with full control over layout and behavior.

  • Shortcode Generator
    Easily generate and customize shortcodes with our built-in shortcode generator. Navigate to Settings > Shortcode to create the perfect shortcode for your needs

  • Interactive E-Book View
    The ebook template includes a smooth hover-preview effect for a realistic book feel.

  • 3D Flipbook & Traditional Reading Modes
    Readers can view content in either immersive 3D Flipbook mode or standard document view.

  • Usage Tracking
    Monitor how many times each PDF has been read or downloaded with built-in counters.

  • Dedicated Admin Menu
    A standalone sidebar menu in the WordPress dashboard for managing your documents.

  • Color Customization
    Adjust colors easily using the built-in settings page for better design integration.

  • Custom Archive URLs
    Modify the archive page URL slug to match your site’s structure or branding.

  • Download Button Toggle
    Enable or disable the PDF download button as needed from the settings panel.

  • Editable Archive Titles
    Set custom titles for your archive pages to suit your content and audience.

  • Archive Page Shortcode
    Display an archive of all documents using a dedicated archive shortcode.

  • Single Document Shortcode
    Embed individual PDFs using a specialized shortcode for single-view mode.

  • Import Demo Content
    Quickly set up your site with sample content using the demo import feature.

  • Multilingual Support
    Fully compatible with translation plugins to support multiple languages.

  • Read & Download Button Control
    Easily show or hide the Read and Download buttons for both viewing modes.

Privacy Policy

PDF Embed Viewer uses Appsero SDK to collect some telemetry data upon user’s confirmation. This helps us to troubleshoot problems faster & make product improvements.

Appsero SDK does not gather any data by default. The SDK only starts gathering basic telemetry data when a user allows it via the admin notice. We collect the data to ensure a great user experience for all our users.

Integrating Appsero SDK DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY start gathering data, without confirmation from users in any case.

Learn more about how Appsero collects and uses this data.

स्क्रिनसटहरू

स्थापना

Uploading in WordPress Dashboard

  1. Navigate to the ‘Add New’ in the plugins dashboard
  2. Navigate to the ‘Upload’ area
  3. Select pdf-embed-viewer.zip from your computer
  4. Click ‘Install Now’
  5. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

Using FTP

  1. Download pdf-embed-viewer.zip
  2. Extract the pdf-embed-viewer directory to your computer
  3. Upload the pdf-embed-viewer directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  4. Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

प्रश्नोत्तर

Q. How do I embed a PDF on a single page or post?

A. Use the shortcode [pdfev_embed_viewer id=”post_id”], replacing post_id with the ID of your uploaded PDF post.

Q. Can I create a gallery or archive of multiple PDFs?

A. Yes! Use [pdfev_viewer template=”list”], [pdfev_viewer template=”grid”], [pdfev_viewer template=”ebook”], or [pdfev_viewer template=”newsletter”] to create different archive layouts.

Q. How do I track how many times a PDF is read or downloaded?

A. The plugin automatically tracks reads and downloads. You can see the counts in the plugin settings and post list.

Q. Is there an option to show or hide the download and view counters on buttons?

A. Yes! In the plugin settings, you can enable or disable the read (view) and download counters on the action buttons easily.

Q. Can I customize the archive page URL and titles?

A. Yes! You can change the archive page slug and title easily from the plugin settings.

Q. How do I switch between the Traditional PDF View and 3D Flipbook View?

A. You can choose your preferred mode between the two views in the plugin’s settings to enable or disable.

Q. Does the plugin support multiple languages?

A. Yes, it’s translation-ready and compatible with multilingual websites.

Q. Can I override the plugin templates in my child theme?

A. Yes! You can override the plugin templates easily. Just copy the desired template files from the template/ folder inside the plugin and paste them into your child theme.
For example:
your-child-theme/template/archive.php
your-child-theme/template/single.php
You can then modify the copied file as needed without worrying about plugin updates overwriting your changes.

Q. How do I import demo content?

A. Just click the “Import Demo” button in the plugin settings to quickly add sample content.

Q. Will this plugin slow down my website?

A. No, the plugin is lightweight and optimized for fast performance.

Q. Do I need coding knowledge to use this plugin?

A. No coding skills are required! You can manage everything with shortcodes and plugin settings.

Q. Is Appsero collecting my private data?

A. No. Appsero only collects basic telemetry data after you give permission. It’s 100% optional and secure.

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चेन्जलग

1.2.5

  • fix admin icons
  • Shortcode Generator Added

1.2.4

  • Template shortcode Attribute set
  • Ebook cover fliping style on hover
  • Update E-book Design

1.2.3

  • Arichive view number pagination fix

1.2.2

  • Single page template update
  • Shortcode view upate for 3D flipbook

1.2.1

  • Fix empty page loading issue

1.2.0

  • Added 3D flipbook library

1.1.2

  • Insert Demo pages for shortcode view.
  • Fix default counter value.
  • Code refactor.

1.1.1

  • An option added for return page when use shortcode.
  • A settings added for show/hide counter.
  • Code refactor.

1.1.0

  • Template file missing error fix.

1.0.10

  • Download button counter fix.
  • Read Button show hide settings.
  • Read and Download Button style fix.
  • Template hook added for edit template.
  • Download counter and read data added into post table.

1.0.9

  • Grid Archive view responsive and css update.
  • Ebook Archive view responsive and css update.

1.0.8

  • Fatal error fix that count manager not incleded.
  • Single page navigation icon fix.

1.0.7

  • Add a new feature to count read a pdf and download counting
  • Translation Update

1.0.6

  • Demo import button fix
  • Translation Update

1.0.5

  • Archive page slug editable from settings page
  • Import Demo button on settings page
  • Translation update

1.0.4

  • Shortcode added for single view
  • Button translation and Read button
  • Download Button hover effect
  • General tab new section for Shortcode
  • Shortcode column added for backend

1.0.3

  • Shortcode added for 4 templates view
  • Color changing issue for template
  • Translation for template header
  • Sample data inserted on activation

1.0.2

  • Appsero analytics setup

1.0.1

  • Admin support info

1.0.0

  • Initial Release