WP Consent API vs Make Connector (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

WP Consent API

WP Consent API

5(2)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
View WP Consent API
VS
Make Connector

Make Connector

2.7(25)

80K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Make Connector

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 80K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 835K+ total downloads while Make Connector has 480K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WP Consent API
Make Connector2.7/5
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
Make Connector25
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
Make Connector80K+
Total Downloads
835K+WP Consent API
Make Connector480K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
Make ConnectorN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
Make Connector1 month ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Make Connector2021
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Make Connector5 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Make Connector5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Make Connector7.2+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
Make ConnectorFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Make Connector1.6.6

Rating Breakdown

WP Consent API

5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Make Connector

2.7/5(25 reviews)
5
36%
4
4%
3
4%
2
4%
1
52%

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!

Make Connector Reviews

by Sam Steiner

Doesn’t work, no error in logs

I’m using it on a website and it fails to create a new post. On other websites it works but in this specific case it just doesn’t and no error message turns up in the log.txt. This has been the case f

by sadekmefti

Good

v1.6.0 came with some bugs but devs were very fast and responsive to solve the issue and push a new update. Overall, a great plugin.

by bunitas

Crashes posts

After the update, texts posted on WordPress are stripped of formatting and appear as a plain wall of text.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Consent API or Make Connector more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Make Connector has 80K+. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Make Connector?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Make Connector has a 2.7/5 rating from 25 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Make Connector free?
WP Consent API is free and Make Connector is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Make Connector?
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 Make Connector was last updated 1 month ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.