Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WPConsent currently ranks #255 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Active installs have held steady at 200K+ since we began tracking it in August 2026.
- It is averaging 5,481 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 12% versus the month before (4,874/day).
- The latest release, v1.2.0, shipped on Oct 8, 2026 (8 days ago) — release #23 since the plugin joined the directory in 2024.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #255 |
| 2026-09-30 | #262 |
| 2026-08-31 | #279 |
| 2026-07-31 | #291 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 200,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 200,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 200,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 100,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 6,878 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2,892 |
| 2026-08-31 | 4,344 |
| 2026-07-31 | 5,408 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Websites using WPConsent
Detected on 2 of the sites scanned with our theme detector. Live screenshots, so they may lag the site.
Details
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.0 |
| Versions released | 23 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-08 |
| Added to directory | 2024-12-20 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.6+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-22 |
Description
Cookie consent banner with cookie scanner & script blocking. Manage cookie consent, cookie notice & cookie policy for GDPR, CCPA & privacy compliance.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use WPConsent?
WordPress.org reports 200K+ active installs.
How popular is WPConsent?
As of October 16, 2026, WPConsent ranks #255 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was WPConsent last updated?
WPConsent was last updated on October 8, 2026 (version 1.2.0). It has shipped 23 releases in total.
Who makes WPConsent?
WPConsent is developed by Syed Balkhi. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2024.
