WP Consent API vs Rank Authority (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 Rank Authority has 948.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | Rank Authority | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ► | 3 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 948 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ► | 1 week ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2026 | |
| Age | 6 years | 3 months | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0.37 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
Rank Authority5/5
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
►Rank Authority3
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄Rank Authority0
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄Rank Authority948
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
Rank AuthorityN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
►Rank Authority1 week ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Rank Authority2026
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Rank Authority3 months
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Rank Authority5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Rank Authority7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
Rank AuthorityFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Rank Authority1.0.37
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Rank Authority
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
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!
Rank Authority Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or Rank Authority more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Rank Authority has 0. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Rank Authority?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Rank Authority has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Rank Authority free?
WP Consent API is free and Rank Authority is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Rank Authority?
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 Rank Authority was last updated 1 week ago.
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