WordPress plugin comparison
CookieStart vs WF Cookie Consent
At a glance
- WF Cookie Consent has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for CookieStart.
- On a typical day, WF Cookie Consent is downloaded about 153 times, CookieStart about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- CookieStart was updated more recently: Oct 17, 2026, against Jun 29, 2026 for WF Cookie Consent.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- WF Cookie Consent has been around longer: since 2015, against 2026 for CookieStart.
Line by line
WF Cookie Consent leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CookieStart |  WF Cookie Consent |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,441 | #1,926 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 183 | 4.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(27) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.88 |
| Last release | 24 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.0 |
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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