WP Consent API vs PublishRelay Connector (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 836K+ total downloads while PublishRelay Connector has 111.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | PublishRelay Connector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 111 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 2 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2026 | |
| Age | 6 years | 3 months | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 6.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 8.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄PublishRelay ConnectorN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄PublishRelay Connector0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄PublishRelay Connector0
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄PublishRelay Connector111
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
PublishRelay ConnectorN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄PublishRelay Connector2 months ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
PublishRelay Connector2026
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
PublishRelay Connector3 months
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
PublishRelay Connector6.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
PublishRelay Connector8.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
PublishRelay ConnectorFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
PublishRelay Connector1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
PublishRelay Connector
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!
PublishRelay Connector Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or PublishRelay Connector more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while PublishRelay Connector has 0. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or PublishRelay Connector?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while PublishRelay Connector has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and PublishRelay Connector free?
WP Consent API is free and PublishRelay Connector is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or PublishRelay 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 PublishRelay Connector was last updated 2 months ago.
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