Cookie Bar vs Pressidium Cookie Consent
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
Pressidium Cookie Consent leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,583, ahead of Cookie Bar at #1,933. Over the last 7 days Pressidium Cookie Consent climbed 16 places and Cookie Bar climbed 5 places. Cookie Bar has the largest install base: 10K+ active installs against 10K+ for Pressidium Cookie Consent. Ratings: Cookie Bar 4.9★ from 23 and Pressidium Cookie Consent 4.7★ from 40 reviews.
| Metric | Cookie Bar | Pressidium Cookie Consent |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,933 ▲ 5 | #1,583 ▲ 16 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | — | — |
| Rating | 4.9★ (23) | 4.7★ (40) |
| Last updated | Jul 24, 2026 | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Current version | 2.3 | 1.9.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,925 | #1,583 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2016 | Jun 2023 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 2 |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Cookie Bar or Pressidium Cookie Consent?
By active installs, Cookie Bar: 10K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Pressidium Cookie Consent, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 12, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Cookie Bar or Pressidium Cookie Consent?
Pressidium Cookie Consent, at #1,583 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Cookie Bar at #1,933. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Cookie Bar or Pressidium Cookie Consent 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.