WP Consent API vs Remote API (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
Remote API

Remote API

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 15 years ago
View Remote API

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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 836K+ total downloads while Remote API has 3.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WP Consent API
Remote APIN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
Remote API0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
Remote API10
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
Remote API3.8K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
Remote APIN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
Remote API15 years ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Remote API2011
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Remote API15 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Remote API3.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Remote APIfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
Remote APIFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Remote API0.2

Rating Breakdown

WP Consent API

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

Remote API

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

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!

Remote API Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Consent API or Remote API more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Remote API has 10. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Remote API?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Remote API has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Remote API free?
WP Consent API is free and Remote API is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Remote API?
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 Remote API was last updated 15 years ago.

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