Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.
GDPR Cookie Consent Notice Box is the safest pick: health D · 49 against 45 for Customizable GDPR Cookie Consent Banner, led by stronger rating quality.
GDPR Cookie Consent Notice Box moved down one install band, 1K+ to 800+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.
Metric
Customizable GDPR Cookie Consent Banner
GDPR Cookie Consent Notice Box
Active installsModeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.
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800–900 ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 monthsCompares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.
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1K+ → 800+ ✓
Overall health
D · 45
D · 49 ✓
MaintenanceHow recently the plugin was updated.
3/100
6/100 ✓
Rating qualityVolume-adjusted review quality.
74/100
83/100 ✓
SupportShare of forum threads marked resolved.
70/100
70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)
4.0★
4.3★ ✓
Reviews
1
8 ✓
Ranking optimizationHow well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.
44/100
50/100 ✓
Removal riskMaintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.
Elevated
Elevated
Last updated
4.1y ago
3.4y ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d
32
214 ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30dDips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.
-22%
-6%
Install conversionActive installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.
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7.0% ✓
Category
Privacy & Consent
Privacy & Consent
✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.
7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.