Plugin audit
WPConsent
WPConsent is in good shape, with 3 changes that could lift its ranking.
Active installs
200K+
Rating
4.8★
wp.org · 86 reviews
Downloads / 30d
177.5K
Momentum
+8%
30d vs the 30d before
Against 912 tracked Privacy & Consent plugins: health 89 vs 69 average · rating, weighted for review count, 4.7★ vs 3.8★.
Where it ranks in wp.org search
Main keywords, best position first
- #1 privacy compliance
- #3 privacy
- #4 compliance
- #4 eu compliance
- #4 script blocking Down 1
- #5 ccpa
- #5 cookie banner Down 1
- #5 cookie notice
What to fix first
- 1
Swap “gdpr” and “cookie consent” for “compliance” and “script blocking”
“gdpr” isn't earning its slot: it only gets you to #16. “compliance” sits at #4 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. “cookie consent” isn't earning its slot: it only gets you to #11. “script blocking” sits at #4 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. All five slots are taken, so one has to go.
- 2
Down 6 places since 2026-09-18, now #11. Check what shipped around then, and what moved above you.
- 3
Down 7 places since 2026-09-18, now #16. Check what shipped around then, and what moved above you.
Ranking signals
Listing score 98/100
- Update recency Strong
Updated 28 days ago
- WP compatibility Strong
Tested up to WordPress 7.0.8; the current branch is 7.1
- Rating quality Strong
4.8★ over 86 reviews, weighted for review count to 4.5★
- Listing tuning Strong
5 of 5 tags set · short description in place
What we found
Light support activity. Few recent support threads, so there is no backlog to report.
Actively maintained. Updated within the last quarter, a strong trust and ranking signal.
No open vulnerabilities recorded. No unpatched security advisory is recorded against this plugin.
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Downloads, last 2 years
From our own archive, not wp.org's current-week figure.
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