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

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

by ThemeNcode

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Description

TNC FlipBook 3D transforms your PDFs and images into beautiful, interactive 3D flipbooks with realistic page-turning physics powered by WebGL and Three.js.

TNC FlipBook 3D includes PDF links, text search, and a dark/light theme toggle.

Live Preview

See TNC FlipBook 3D in action: open the live demo.

Features

  • Realistic 3D WebGL page flip with physics
  • 2D CSS fallback for older devices
  • PDF and image sources
  • Clickable PDF hyperlinks (internal + external)
  • PDF text search with highlighting
  • Table of contents / PDF outline
  • Thumbnail navigation panel
  • 4 viewing modes: 3D, vertical scroll, horizontal scroll, reading mode
  • Dark and light theme toggle with 7 color schemes
  • Print, download, social sharing
  • Autoplay with speed control
  • Fullscreen mode
  • Lightbox popup mode
  • Deep linking (shareable page URLs via #page/N)
  • RTL support for Arabic, Hebrew, and more
  • 20 languages included
  • Gutenberg blocks + shortcodes
  • Per-flipbook toolbar customization
  • Keyboard navigation
  • Responsive design
  • Unlimited flipbooks, unlimited pages
  • No watermark, no branding

TNC FlipBook 3D Pro

Need more? The Pro version adds:

  • More interface languages
  • All color schemes plus brand and hardcover colors
  • Merge multiple PDFs with named chapters
  • Interactive hotspots (links, media, and products)
  • AI read-aloud with premium voices
  • Content protection and watermarks
  • WooCommerce page gating
  • Google Analytics 4 tracking
  • Export and import flipbooks
  • Page video overlays
  • PDF form viewer
  • User bookmarks and notes
  • Priority support

See Pro plans

Free Add-ons

Extend TNC FlipBook 3D with free companion add-ons:

  • Page builder elements for Elementor, WPBakery, Avada, Beaver Builder, Bricks, and Breakdance
  • Bookshelf – display your FlipBooks as a browsable shelf

Browse the free add-ons

Why TNC FlipBook 3D?

  • PDF links and search included — both work out of the box
  • WebGL 3D rendering — page flip with paper-bend physics
  • Smart fallback — uses a lightweight 2D mode when WebGL is unavailable
  • Modern admin — Clean wizard-based setup, no confusing settings
  • Developer friendly — Clean code, no jQuery dependency on frontend, REST API proxy for secure file serving

Embedding Options

  1. Shortcode (inline): [flipbook id="123"]
  2. Shortcode (popup link): [flipbook_link id="123"]Click to read[/flipbook_link]
  3. Gutenberg Embed Block: Search “Flipbook” in the block inserter
  4. Gutenberg Link Block: Insert a clickable link that opens a flipbook popup
  5. Direct URL: Each flipbook has its own permalink at /flipbook/your-book/

Source Code

All of this plugin’s own JavaScript and CSS is shipped unminified and
human-readable – there is no separate build or compile step for it. The 3D
viewer engine lives in assets/flipbook/tnc-flipbook.js and
assets/flipbook/tnc-flipbook.css.

The bundled third-party libraries are also included unminified, in assets/lib/:

  • Three.js (MIT) – https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js
  • PDF.js (Apache-2.0) – https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js
  1. Upload the plugin files to /wp-content/plugins/tnc-flipbook-3d-lite/ or install via Plugins > Add New
  2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen
  3. Go to TNC FlipBook 3D > Add New
  4. Upload a PDF or select images from the Media Library
  5. Click Publish and copy the shortcode
  1. Realistic 3D FlipBook with true page-turning physics (dark theme)

    Realistic 3D FlipBook with true page-turning physics (dark theme)

  2. Light theme reading view - switch dark or light from the toolbar

    Light theme reading view - switch dark or light from the toolbar

  3. Turn any PDF into a magazine-style FlipBook with real page turns

    Turn any PDF into a magazine-style FlipBook with real page turns

  4. Global Settings - default view mode, page mode, zoom, and language

    Global Settings - default view mode, page mode, zoom, and language

  5. Per-FlipBook editor - choose a PDF or image gallery, then copy the shortcode

    Per-FlipBook editor - choose a PDF or image gallery, then copy the shortcode

Does it work with any PDF?

Yes. TNC FlipBook 3D renders PDFs using PDF.js and works with any standard PDF file, including those with links, bookmarks, and text layers.

Does it work on mobile?

Yes. The plugin auto-detects device capability and falls back to a lightweight 2D CSS-based mode on older or less powerful devices.

Can I customize the toolbar?

Yes. You can choose which toolbar items appear and pick a toolbar layout for each FlipBook.

Is it accessible?

Yes. It includes full WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility — keyboard navigation and shortcuts, screen reader announcements, skip links, focus indicators, high-contrast mode, and reduced-motion support.

Can I use it with page builders?

Yes. It includes Gutenberg blocks and shortcodes that work with any page builder.

1.0.1

  • Refreshed the plugin listing (title and keywords) and added companion add-on information to the description.
  • No functional changes to the plugin.

1.0.0

First public release on WordPress.org.

  • 3D WebGL page-flip rendering, with a 2D CSS fallback when WebGL is unavailable
  • PDF and image sources
  • Automatic PDF links, text search, and table of contents (outline)
  • 7 color schemes (Slate, Paper, Midnight, Ocean, Forest, Glass, Sepia) with a dark/light theme toggle
  • 20 interface languages with automatic right-to-left support
  • Toolbar customization with selectable toolbar layouts
  • Reading mode, vertical and horizontal scroll viewers, single-page mode, and lightbox popup
  • Deep linking to a specific page (#page/N)
  • Gutenberg blocks (embed, link, image-link) and shortcodes
  • Full WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility (keyboard navigation, screen-reader support, focus indicators)
  • Responsive design
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