CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner vs Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure
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
CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #144, ahead of Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure at #17,731. Over the last 7 days CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner climbed 2 places and Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure slipped 67 places. CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner has the largest install base, roughly 5000× the next: 400K+ active installs against 80+ for Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure. Downloads this week: CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner 15,026 and Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure 36. Ratings: CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner 5★ from 4 and Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure 5★ from 1 reviews.
| Metric | CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner | Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #144 ▲ 2 | #17,731 ▼ 67 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 15,026 | 36 |
| Rating | 5★ (4) | 5★ (1) |
| Last updated | Oct 12, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.2.6 | 1.7 |
| Best rank on record | #144 | #17,173 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
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, CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner or Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure?
By active installs, CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner: 400K+ sites run it against 80+ for Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner or Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure?
CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner, at #144 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure at #17,731. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are CookieAdmin - Cookie Consent Banner or Init Ad Engine – Flexible, Multi-Format, Secure 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.