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Flexible Cookies

by wpdesk · Privacy & Consent

Also makes 22 other plugins · 128.0K+ installs across the portfolio →

Discover a new era of cookie management on your online store website with the reliable Flexible Cookies!

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
85 Health · A
Maintenance 99/100
Rating quality 80/100
Support 70/100

85 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.

91 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 55/100
Listing tuning 100/100
Support resolution 100/100

To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.

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Daily downloads

Since 2023-12-28 · 976 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-3% vs prior 30d
34Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

1.0K

now · peak 3.1K

1K30d 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

Flexible Cookies · #3610 you Asesor de Cookies RG · #1189 Pressidium Cookie Co · #1601 Cookie Notify · #9516

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.

254per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Actively maintained
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.

6

releases in the last 12 months

3mo ago

latest release · v1.2.8

23

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

1.2.8 · 3mo ago1.2.7 · 7mo ago1.2.6 · 8mo ago1.2.5 · 9mo ago1.2.4 · 10mo ago1.2.3 · 11mo ago1.2.2 · 1.0y ago1.2.0 · 1.2y ago1.1.11 · 1.3y ago1.1.10 · 1.3y ago1.1.9 · 1.5y ago1.1.8 · 1.5y ago1.1.7 · 1.6y ago1.1.6 · 1.6y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 94% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v1.2 94%
v1.1 5.8%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “4K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
4K–5K ≈4.5K

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

At the current install trend, crossing 5K+ in roughly 139 days.

Install history · since 2023-12-27 · 973 observations

4KInstalls · 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
1.2.8
Last updated
3mo ago
Added
2023-12-27 · 2 yrs old
Requires WP
6.5
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4

Recent reviews

All reviews on wp.org ↗
  1. emir12
    1.0y ago

    Co za gówniany plugin. Wtyczke usunąłęm a baner został. NIe polecam. Tylko sie nawkurwiałem

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  2. dominmax
    1.5y ago

    Bardzo fajny zespół, reaguje na każdą sugestię.

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  3. pestotesto
    1.5y ago

    If you’re looking for a simple, effective, and no-frills cookie banner, this is a great choice. Unlike many overcomplicated GDPR solutions, this plugin does exactly what it needs to do The setup is quick and straightforward. Highly recommended!

    Read on wp.org ↗
  4. Tim in Seattle
    2.0y ago

    I’ve been using Flexible Cookies on a website since version 1.0.1 and have found the plugin to be simple and easy to use.

    Read on wp.org ↗

Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. 2026-05-20 Version 1.2.8 Support for WordPress 7.0 1.2.8
  2. 2026-01-26 Version 1.2.7 Fixed problem with empty default CSS rules 1.2.7
  3. 2026-01-15 Version 1.2.6 Fixed compatibility issues with PHP 8.4 and newer 1.2.6
  4. 2025-12-04 Version 1.2.5 Added WordPress 6.9 support 1.2.5
  5. 2025-10-22 Version 1.2.4 Updated plugin links 1.2.4
  6. 2025-10-13 Version 1.2.3 Changelog update 1.2.3

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

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

  1. 2025-03-27 CVE-2025-30805 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affects <= 1.1.8 Patched in 1.1.9

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 7 languages, 6 at 90% or more

Dutch (Belgium) 100%
German 100%
Polish 100%
Spanish (Chile) 99%
Spanish (Spain) 99%
Dutch 97%
Russian 3%

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-08-08 3K+ → 4K+ up after 137 days in tier
  2. 2026-03-24 2K+ → 3K+ up after 182 days in tier
  3. 2025-09-23 1K+ → 2K+ up after 188 days in tier
  4. 2025-03-19 900+ → 1K+ up after 16 days in tier
  5. 2025-03-03 800+ → 900+ up after 16 days in tier
  6. 2025-02-15 700+ → 800+ up after 13 days in tier
  7. 2025-02-02 600+ → 700+ up after 15 days in tier
  8. 2025-01-18 500+ → 600+ up after 24 days in tier

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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