EU Cookie Law – WP Cookie Law
by alewin77 · Privacy & Consent
WP Cookie Law is a wordpress plugin which asks visitors to your site to confirm the use of cookies.
41 health vs 68 average across 263 Privacy & Consent plugins
High removal-risk signals
63/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Long abandoned. No update in 14+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2, well behind 6.8.
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.
Under-optimized
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 5144 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
25
now · peak 67
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
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “20+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,374 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2025-09-19 30+ → 20+ down after 240 days in band
- 2025-01-22 40+ → 30+ down after 189 days in band
- 2024-07-17 50+ → 40+ down after 215 days in band
- 2023-12-15 60+ → 50+ down after 145 days in band
- 2023-07-23 70+ → 60+ down after 15 days in band
- 2023-07-08 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
- 2023-07-07 70+ → 60+ down after 1 days in band
- 2023-07-06 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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Italy Cookie Choices (for EU Cookie Law & Cookie Notice) 10K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag D -
Cookie Banner for GDPR / CCPA – WPLP Cookie Consent 9K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
EU Cookies Bar for WordPress 9K+ installs · 4.5★ · 1 shared tag A -
Civic Cookie Control 2K+ installs · 3.9★ · 1 shared tag B -
Ilmenite Cookie Consent 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 1 shared tag D - C Cookie Warning 700+ installs · 4.2★ · 1 shared tag D
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