EU Cookie Policy
by Maghodiya Paresh · Privacy & Consent
Also makes 1 other plugin · 110+ installs across the portfolio →
EU Cookie Policy is one of the simplest and most popular cookie notification plugins out there. EU Cookie Policy plugin helps your website to comply w …
41 health vs 66 average across 513 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 8+ years — the top precursor to removal once a vulnerability is found.
- Compatibility drift. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.31, 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 2933 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 · 1,426 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
72
now · peak 151
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
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.
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 100% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “30+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,383 observations
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
Est. acquisition value
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
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 7.2.16 · WP 5.4
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2025-07-21 40+ → 30+ down after 49 days in tier
- 2025-06-02 30+ → 40+ up after 6 days in tier
- 2025-05-27 40+ → 30+ down after 2 days in tier
- 2025-05-25 30+ → 40+ up after 10 days in tier
- 2025-05-15 40+ → 30+ down after 65 days in tier
- 2025-03-11 30+ → 40+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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Italy Cookie Choices (for EU Cookie Law & Cookie Notice) 10K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags D
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Flexible Cookies 4K+ installs · 4.2★ · 3 shared tags A -
Civic Cookie Control 2K+ installs · 3.9★ · 3 shared tags B -
Ilmenite Cookie Consent 2K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags D -
Cookie Notify 400+ installs · 4.0★ · 3 shared tags D -
UpNext Cookie Notice 90+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags C
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<iframe src="https://plugins.wpmayor.com/embed/eu-cookie-policy" width="480" height="300" style="border:0" loading="lazy" title="EU Cookie Policy — Plugin Pulse"></iframe> EU Cookie Policy: 30+ active installs, 0.0★ (0 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/eu-cookie-policy