WordPress plugin comparison
JSON API Auth vs WP Consent API
At a glance
- WP Consent API has more active installs: 300K+, against 600+ for JSON API Auth.
- On a typical day, WP Consent API is downloaded about 2,551 times, JSON API Auth about 21.
- WP Consent API is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 11 reviews.
- WP Consent API was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Sep 25, 2026 for JSON API Auth.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- JSON API Auth has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for WP Consent API.
Line by line
WP Consent API leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  JSON API Auth |  WP Consent API |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,238 | #199 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 483 | 65.6K |
| Rating | 4.7(11) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 50% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×1.59 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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