WordPress plugin comparison
CookieYes vs Lightweight Cookie Notice
At a glance
- CookieYes has more active installs: 1M+, against 5K+ for Lightweight Cookie Notice.
- On a typical day, CookieYes is downloaded about 16,537 times, Lightweight Cookie Notice about 37.
- Lightweight Cookie Notice is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.8 from 3,237 reviews.
- Lightweight Cookie Notice was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Oct 27, 2026 for CookieYes.
- CookieYes resolves more of its support threads: 67% in the last two months, against 50% for Lightweight Cookie Notice.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- CookieYes has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Lightweight Cookie Notice.
Line by line
CookieYes leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CookieYes |  Lightweight Cookie Notice |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #39 | #3,031 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 5K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4M | 2.6K |
| Rating | 4.8(3.2K) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.43 | ×0.94 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.3 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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