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Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for Privacy Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, DSGVO and others)

by GDPR Info · Privacy & Consent

Install a Cookie Notice or Consent Banner as Required by Privacy Laws (GDPR & CCPA).

How scoring works →
80 Health · B
Maintenance 91/100
Rating quality 74/100
Support 70/100

80 health vs 66 average across 513 Privacy & Consent plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

93 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Well tuned across the board

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 70/100
Listing tuning 100/100

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,425 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

+3% vs prior 30d
11Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

888

now · peak 5.8K

88930d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Free Cookie Notice & · #2737 you Cookie Consent · #1006 Cookie Consent for G · #14559 CookieYes · #39

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

148per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

No release in a year
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

0

releases in the last 12 months

1.4y ago

latest release · v1.7.9

23

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.7.9 · 1.4y ago1.7.8 · 1.4y ago1.7.7 · 1.5y ago1.7.6 · 1.5y ago1.7.5 · 2.7y ago1.7.4 · 4.4y ago1.7.3 · 4.7y ago1.7.2 · 5.1y ago1.7.1 · 5.1y ago1.7.0 · 5.2y ago1.6.9 · 5.5y ago1.6.8 · 5.8y ago1.6.7 · 5.8y ago1.6.6 · 5.9y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 60% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.8 60%
v1.7 40%
v1.6 0.5%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “6K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
6K–7K ≈6.9K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2020-09-02 · 1,425 observations

6KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price. A small install base leaves thin data to model from.

Details

Version
1.8.0
Last updated
5mo ago
Added
2020-04-15 · 6 yrs old
Requires WP
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP

Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 1.7.14 Fix: Minor changes 1.7.14
  2. Version 1.7.12 Security: Fixed XSS vulnerability in revoke_consent shortcode text attribute Security: Added proper input sanitization and output escaping for shortcode parameters 1.7.12
  3. Version 1.7.10 Fix: Minor changes 1.7.10
  4. Version 1.7.9 Fix: Minor changes 1.7.9
  5. Version 1.7.8 Fix: Undefined array key 2 in file when user role is author or editor 1.7.8
  6. Version 1.7.7 Fix: Issues with Dimensions & Space and Wizard sections Fix: Go to the next step link Fix: Banner appears in customizer Preview mode 1.7.7

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

2 disclosed vulnerabilities on record for this plugin, all fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. 2025-09-03 CVE-2025-58607 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects <= 1.7.11 Patched in 1.7.12
  2. 2021-08-06 CVE-2021-24590 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Affects < 1.7.2 Patched in 1.7.2

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 9 languages, 6 at 90% or more · development strings

Polish 100%
Portuguese (Brazil) 99%
Russian 95%
Ukrainian 93%
Spanish (Chile) 91%
Spanish (Spain) 91%
English (Canada) 68%
Dutch 28%
German 24%

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2025-10-17 5K+ → 6K+ up after 349 days in tier
  2. 2024-11-02 4K+ → 5K+ up after 147 days in tier
  3. 2024-06-08 3K+ → 4K+ up after 178 days in tier
  4. 2023-12-13 2K+ → 3K+ up after 57 days in tier
  5. 2023-10-17 3K+ → 2K+ down after 69 days in tier
  6. 2023-08-09 2K+ → 3K+ up after 18 days in tier
  7. 2023-07-22 3K+ → 2K+ down after 5 days in tier
  8. 2023-07-17 2K+ → 3K+ up after 1 days in tier

Competes with

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