Google Analytics Opt-Out vs GDPR Cookie Compliance

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Health D49

Health A89

Active-install trajectory

Google Analytics Opt-Out moved down one install band, 5K+ to 4K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	Google Analytics Opt-Out	GDPR Cookie Compliance
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	4K–5K	300K–400K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-20%	0% ✓
Overall health	D · 49	A · 89 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	6/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	82/100	90/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.2★	4.5★ ✓
Reviews	16	205 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	51/100	98/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	3.4y ago	yesterday ✓
Downloads · 30d	525	290.1K ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.8%	2.2% ✓
Category	Privacy & Consent	Privacy & Consent

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

Google Analytics Opt-OutGDPR Cookie Compliance

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.