WP Consent API vs REST API Enabler (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
REST API Enabler

REST API Enabler

5(3)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View REST API Enabler

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 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 835K+ total downloads while REST API Enabler has 10K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WP Consent API
REST API Enabler5/5
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
REST API Enabler3
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
REST API Enabler200
Total Downloads
835K+WP Consent API
REST API Enabler10K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
REST API EnablerN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
REST API Enabler9 years ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
REST API Enabler2015
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
REST API Enabler11 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
REST API Enabler3.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
REST API Enablerfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
REST API EnablerFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
REST API Enabler1.1.0

Rating Breakdown

WP Consent API

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

REST API Enabler

5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
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!

REST API Enabler Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Consent API or REST API Enabler more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while REST API Enabler has 200. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or REST API Enabler?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while REST API Enabler has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and REST API Enabler free?
WP Consent API is free and REST API Enabler is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or REST API Enabler?
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 REST API Enabler was last updated 9 years ago.

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