Cookie Guard
v1.0.8by UX Design Experts · updated 11 months ago
Complete GDPR and cookie compliance solution with customizable consent banner, smart script blocking, and consent logging.
- Rank
- #23,750
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 35
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 637
- 637 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Cookie Guard at a glance
Cookie Guard is a WordPress plugin by UX Design Experts with 30+ active installs, the #23,750 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.8 came out on Nov 21, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 187 plugins tagged “compliance”, it ranks #38. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats73 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Cookie Guard |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 35 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 35 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 35 |
Rank over time
#23,750 · up 71 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #23,750 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #23,747 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #23,752 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #23,619 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #23,678 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #23,613 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #23,542 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #23,601 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #23,706 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #23,579 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #23,562 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #23,765 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #23,821 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #23765 → #23619
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.8
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Nov 14, 2025
- Last updated
- Nov 21, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Cookie Guard
How many websites use Cookie Guard?
Cookie Guard is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #23,750 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Cookie Guard been downloaded?
637 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Cookie Guard last updated?
Version 1.0.8 came out on Nov 21, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is Cookie Guard compatible with the latest WordPress?
Cookie Guard’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Cookie Guard still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Cookie Guard have?
No one has reviewed Cookie Guard on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Cookie Guard?
The plugins most like Cookie Guard, by the tags they share, are Termly (80K+), Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner (1M+) and CookieYes (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 35 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 637 |
| Author | UX Design Experts |
| First released | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.8 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 21, 2025 |
Alternatives to Cookie Guard
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Termly
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Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner
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Publish your cookie banner or notice in minutes. Automatically scan cookies, and create policies to align with GDPR, CCPA, and Google Consent Mode.
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CookieYes
by CookieYes
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- 4.8

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- Rank
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