WP Consent API vs Animata (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Consent API has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 835K+ total downloads while Animata has 1.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | Animata | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 835K+ | ◄ | 1.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 10 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Age | 6 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 6.5+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 8.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄AnimataN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄Animata0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄Animata0
Total Downloads
835K+WP Consent API
◄Animata1.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
AnimataN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄Animata10 months ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Animata2025
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Animata1 year
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Animata6.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Animata8.2+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
AnimataFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Animata1.0
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Animata
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
WP Consent API Reviews
by Brian Haas
Future of WP Consent Management
The wp‑consent‑api plugin provides a clean, standardized way to manage user consent across plugins and themes. It solves a core problem with a lightweight API. This is definitely a feature that should
by brightvesseldev
Great Support Team
Louis was great helping me with an issue. Plugin works great and highly recommend!
Animata Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or Animata more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Animata has 0. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Animata?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Animata has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Animata free?
WP Consent API is free and Animata is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Animata?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
WP Consent API was last updated 3 weeks ago and Animata was last updated 10 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.