Show Me The Cookies vs Cookie Compliance for WordPress

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

Show Me The Cookies

by Jay Versluis

Health A85

Cookie Compliance for WordPress

by Humanityco

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

Show Me The Cookies Cookie Compliance for WordPress

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Show Me The Cookies	Cookie Compliance for WordPress
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	400–500	900K–1M ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-60%	0% ✓
Overall health	A · 85	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100	96/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	4.11★	4.81★ ✓
Reviews	4	3,025 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	88/100 ✓	84/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	2mo ago	3d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	156	1.5M ✓
Category	Privacy & Consent	Privacy & Consent

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

Release activity

Show Me The Cookies Cookie Compliance for WordPress

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.