Complianz vs SureCookie
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Complianz leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #44, ahead of SureCookie at #606. Over the last 7 days Complianz climbed 1 place and SureCookie climbed 23 places. Complianz has the largest install base, roughly 14× the next: 1M+ active installs against 70K+ for SureCookie. Downloads this week: Complianz 606,274 and SureCookie 16,905. Ratings: Complianz 4.7★ from 1,664 and SureCookie 4.8★ from 19 reviews.
| Metric | Complianz | SureCookie |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #44 ▲ 1 | #606 ▲ 23 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 606,274 | 16,905 |
| Rating | 4.7★ (1,664) | 4.8★ (19) |
| Last updated | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Current version | 7.5.6 | 1.6.1 |
| Best rank on record | #44 | #606 |
| Days in the top 50 | 88 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2018 | Mar 2026 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 29 | 4 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Complianz or SureCookie?
By active installs, Complianz: 1M+ sites run it against 70K+ for SureCookie, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Complianz or SureCookie?
Complianz, at #44 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with SureCookie at #606. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Complianz or SureCookie alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.