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Simple GDPR Cookie Compliance

by themebeez · Privacy & Consent

Also makes 2 other plugins · 16K+ installs across the portfolio →

Simple GDPR Cookie Compliance is a simple plugin that helps to display cookie notice on your WordPress website.

How scoring works →
88 Health · A
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 87/100
Support 70/100

88 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 · 1,424 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-18% vs prior 30d
362Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

8.4K

now · peak 13.6K

8.4K30d 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

Simple GDPR Cookie C · #2863 you CookieYes · #39 Complianz GDPR/CCPA · #44 WPConsent · #281

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.9Stars · 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.

1.4Kper 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Occasionally updated
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.

2

releases in the last 12 months

1mo ago

latest release · v2.0.2

23

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

2.0.2 · 1mo ago2.0.1 · 7mo ago2.0.0 · 1.6y ago1.1.10 · 1.7y ago1.1.9 · 1.7y ago1.1.8 · 1.8y ago1.1.7 · 2.8y ago1.1.6 · 3.0y ago1.1.5 · 3.4y ago1.1.4 · 3.4y ago1.1.3 · 3.5y ago1.1.2 · 3.5y ago1.1.1 · 3.5y ago1.1.0 · 4.0y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 91% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v2.0 91%
v1.1 8.2%
v1.0 0.4%

Estimated active installs

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

tracked estimate
6K–7K ≈6.7K

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

At the current install trend, crossing 7K+ in roughly 160 days.

Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,420 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. A declining trend compresses what a buyer would pay.

Details

Version
2.0.2
Last updated
1mo ago
Added
2019-08-03 · 7 yrs old
Requires WP
5.6
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
7.4

Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 2.0.2 Fixed: PHP Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called icorrectly. Fixed: Fatal error in UDP agent. 2.0.2
  2. Version 2.0.1 Fix: Broken Access Control in UDP Agent (CVSS 5.3). Credits to Legion Hunter. Unauthenticated attacker can update option value for “udp_agent_allow_tracking” via “init” hook due to missing authorization and nonce check i 2.0.1
  3. Version 2.0.0 Added: Rest API support to fetch and update the setting page option data. Added: New modern plugin’s setting page in admin dashboard. Added: Option to disable the cookie notice even while the plugin is active. Tweak: Plu 2.0.0
  4. Version 1.1.11 Updated: Cookie expire time setting field’s description. Updated: Plugin Tags. 1.1.11
  5. Version 1.1.10 Added: Tested and required up-to tag in main class. 1.1.10
  6. Version 1.1.9 Tested: WordPress version 6.7 1.1.9

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. 2026-01-14 CVE-2026-24604 Missing Authorization Affects <= 2.0.0 Patched in 2.0.1

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 3 languages, 0 at 90% or more

Czech 35%
Croatian 19%
Romanian 6%

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-07-16 5K+ → 6K+ up after 281 days in tier
  2. 2025-10-08 4K+ → 5K+ up after 182 days in tier
  3. 2025-04-09 3K+ → 4K+ up after 163 days in tier
  4. 2024-10-28 2K+ → 3K+ up after 1 days in tier
  5. 2024-10-27 3K+ → 2K+ down after 1 days in tier
  6. 2024-10-26 2K+ → 3K+ up after 450 days in tier
  7. 2023-08-03 1K+ → 2K+ 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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