by creativeinteractivemedia 4.5 (11 reviews)

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder

Name: Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder
Rating: 4.5 (11 reviews)
Author: creativeinteractivemedia

Upload a PDF or images, get a 3D flipbook. Embed it anywhere with a block or shortcode - a realistic page-flip PDF viewer for WordPress.

Real3D Flipbook ranks #1,691 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #192 of 6,314 in the Media category, a 4.5/5 rating from 11 reviews, and was last updated Sep 15, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v5.4 Current Version v5.4

Updated 2 days ago Last Update on 15 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#192 of 6,314 in Media Top 5% by installs Downloads +325.1% this week Actively maintained

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#1,691

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Active Installs

10K+

-39.1%

KW Avg Position

3.4

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Downloads

179.8K

+172 today

Support Resolved

100%

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Rating

90%

Review 4.5 out of 5

4.5 (11 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 66.2%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.5

11 reviews

Overall 90%

8 (73%)

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Support Threads Overview

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Unresolved

Total Threads

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Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

9 known vulnerabilities on record · 3 in the last 24 months · checked 3 days ago

Feb 10, 2026

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] < 4.19.2

CVE-2026-25423 · Fixed in v4.19.2
Dec 22, 2025

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] < 4.16.4

CVE-2025-68512 · Fixed in v4.16.4
Nov 15, 2024

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] < 4.8.5

CVE-2024-9849 · Fixed in v4.8.5
May 7, 2024

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] < 3.72

CVE-2024-34561 · Fixed in v3.72
Apr 19, 2024

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] < 3.63

CVE-2024-32694 · Fixed in v3.63
Jul 4, 2016

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] < 1.1

Fixed in v1.1
Jul 3, 2016

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] <= 1.0

CVE-2016-10966 · Affected <= 1.0
Jul 3, 2016

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] <= 1.0

CVE-2016-10967 · Affected <= 1.0
Jul 3, 2016

Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder [real3d-flipbook-lite] <= 1.0

CVE-2016-10965 · Affected <= 1.0

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Plugin Details

Version: 5.4
Last Updated: Sep 15, 2026
Requires WP: 5.0+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: N/A
Author: creativeinteractivemedia

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5
Reviews: 11
Support Threads: 2
Resolved: 100%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to showcase PDFs or images as interactive documents. It solves the problem of displaying static PDFs by converting them into page-turning 3D flipbooks with multiple viewer modes and customization options.

Gutenberg block and shortcode support
Multiple view modes (Lightbox, Normal, Fullscreen)
Auto generated flipbook thumbnails
Flipbook categories
Import/Export flipbooks as JSON
Migration from PDF Embedder, DearFlip, 3D Flipbook
Customizable toolbar buttons
Self-hosted PDF storage

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Real3D Flipbook – 3D FlipBook, PDF FlipBook, PDF Viewer, PDF Embedder

Lite covers the basics — PDF and image flipbooks with realistic 3D page flip. PRO adds 4K resolution with deep zoom, optimized page loading, working PDF links, text search, toolbar and UI customization, Google Analytics, deep linking, mobile and global settings. See the Lite vs PRO comparison — the same PDF rendered by both, side by side.

Navigate to Real3D Flipbook > Add New, upload your PDF or images, customize settings, and click Publish.

Copy the shortcode from the flipbook list and paste it into your desired post or page.

No, Real3D Flipbook Lite supports large PDFs with hundreds of pages. It uses smart loading to ensure performance isn't affected.

Optimize your PDFs by: Reducing image resolutions to 150 dpi. Using JPEG compression. Enabling web optimization settings.

Use web-optimized images with a resolution around 2000px in JPG or WebP formats.