Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /… vs Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /…
900K+ active installs
Free
Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic…
100K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 3,021 reviews) and leads in active installations (900K+ vs 100K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /… has accumulated 36M+ total downloads while Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… has 6.6M+. Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… has a higher support resolution rate (83% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /… | Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 3,021 | ◄ | 433 |
| Active Installs | 900K+ | ◄ | 100K+ |
| Total Downloads | 36M+ | ◄ | 6.6M+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | ► | 83% |
| Last Updated | 6 days ago | ◄ | 3 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2013 | 2018 | |
| Age | 13 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9.6+ | 4.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.5.16 | 4.6.6 |
Rating Breakdown
Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /…
Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic…
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /… averaged approximately 35,562 daily downloads while Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… averaged 4,139.
Recent Reviews
Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR /… Reviews
Easy Cookie Setup
Installed it to handle the cookie notice on my site. The setup was pretty simple, and it started working right away. Good options to customize the banner, too. Overall works well for my needs. tnx dev
The plugin modifies JavaScript
I have a website with several flipbooks. When a user accepts or declines the banner, [Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA] modifies a JavaScript file, and the flipbooks no longer load. I deacti
Low threshold and scary email
After the, low, threshold is reached they will send you emails hinting that you’ll get fined and try to scare you into buying a pro license. Untrustworthy behavior.
Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… Reviews
Best Cookie Complianz plugin for WP
Best Cookie Complianz plugin for WP! For me Cookie Bot is the best WP Complianz plugin for WP because of ease of integration and working cookie auto detect (and functional blocking).
Great cookie plugin!
Very easy to set up and works exactly as expected. Ensures cookies are blocked until consent is given.
Perfect and easy
Its very easy to use and good.
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