Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… vs Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic…
100K+ active installs
Free
Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner
40K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 90 reviews) while Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… leads in active installations (100K+ vs 40K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… has accumulated 6.6M+ total downloads while Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner has 1.4M+. Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 83%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… | Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4/5 | ► | 4.5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 433 | ◄ | 90 |
| Active Installs | 100K+ | ◄ | 40K+ |
| Total Downloads | 6.6M+ | ◄ | 1.4M+ |
| Support Resolution | 83% | ► | 100% |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Age | 8 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6+ | 7.0.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 4.6.6 | 4.9.2 |
Rating Breakdown
Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic…
Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Cookiebot by Usercentrics – Automatic… averaged approximately 4,139 daily downloads while Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner averaged 113.
Recent Reviews
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.
Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner Reviews
very limited
description lacks information many options are unlocked in paid version.
The plugin works fine
Easy enough to set up on a WordPress website.
Good Plugin
Great cookie banner, with a ton of options. The service of the developer is great, too. Could get a bit overwhelming with all the settings. But once you got the hang of it, it is great. What I appr
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