CPS | Age Verification
v8.2.0by Surbma · updated 4 months ago
An easy to use age verification plugin for any membership or 18+ adult sites or any sites, that requires confirmation from a visitor.
- Rank
- #7,454
- Up2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 837
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 38.2K
- 38,239 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
CPS at a glance
CPS is a WordPress plugin by Surbma with 800+ active installs, the #7,454 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 11% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 8.2.0 came out on Jun 22, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 24 plugins tagged “confirmation”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats199 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CPS |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 837 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 837 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 837 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 840 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 840 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 843 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 840 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 842 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 842 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 842 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 842 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 845 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 841 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 844 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 856 |
Rank over time
#7,454 · down 23 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #7,454 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,456 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,445 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,444 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,436 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,426 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,444 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,424 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,425 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,429 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,434 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,417 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,458 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,438 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,431 |
Growth %
Average -0.16% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.40% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
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 #7438 → #7426
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v8.254%
- v8.020%
- Other26%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 8.2.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Dec 31, 2016
- Last updated
- Jun 22, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CPS
How many websites use CPS?
CPS is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,454 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CPS been downloaded?
38,239 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats
When was CPS last updated?
Version 8.2.0 came out on Jun 22, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is CPS compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is CPS still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does CPS have?
4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to CPS?
The plugins most like CPS, by the tags they share, are Age Gate (40K+), Marijuana Age Verify (1K+) and Age Verification Screen for WooCommerce (300+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 14%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 837 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 38.2K |
| Author | Surbma |
| First released | Dec 31, 2016 |
| Version | 8.2.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 22, 2026 |
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