Cookie Law Bar
v1.2.1by richplugins · updated 9 years ago
Cookie Law Bar show bottom or top bar to inform users that your website uses cookie according to EU law.
- Rank
- #5,135
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,670
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 28.4K
- 28,408 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 4 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Cookie Law Bar at a glance
Cookie Law Bar is a WordPress plugin by richplugins with 1K+ active installs, the #5,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.2.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 16 plugins tagged “cookie bar”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats175 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Cookie Law Bar |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,669 · -10.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,669 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,671 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,669 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,670 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,673 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,672 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,671 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,673 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,675 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,674 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,677 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,677 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,862 |
Rank over time
#5,135 · down 10 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,135 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,133 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,139 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,131 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,132 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,126 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,125 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,131 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,124 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,119 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,124 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,125 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,128 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,125 |
Growth %
Average -0.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -9.94% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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 #5128 → #5132
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.298%
- v1.02.1%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 27, 2016
- Last updated
- Nov 28, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Cookie Law Bar
How many websites use Cookie Law Bar?
Cookie Law Bar is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,135 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Cookie Law Bar been downloaded?
28,408 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was Cookie Law Bar last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release
Is Cookie Law Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Cookie Law Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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.
Does Cookie Law Bar have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 3 known vulnerabilities affect version 1.2.1, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is Cookie Law Bar still maintained?
Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Cookie Law Bar have?
4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Cookie Law Bar?
The plugins most like Cookie Law Bar, by the tags they share, are Cookie Bar (10K+), Asesor de Cookies RGPD para normativa europea (20K+) and Pressidium Cookie Consent (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
4 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,670 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 4 |
| Total downloads | 28.4K |
| Author | richplugins |
| First released | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 28, 2017 |
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