WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) vs WP Comment Policy Checkbox (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
WP Comment Policy Checkbox
6.0K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Comment Policy Checkbox has a higher user rating (5/5 from 14 reviews) while WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) leads in active installations (10K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while WP Comment Policy Checkbox has 53K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) | WP Comment Policy Checkbox | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 116 | ◄ | 14 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 6.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 1.1M+ | ◄ | 53K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Age | 8 years | 8 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.0.1+ | 3.0.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.6.0+ | 5.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.1.39 | 0.4.1 |
Rating Breakdown
WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR)
WP Comment Policy Checkbox
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) averaged approximately 419 daily downloads while WP Comment Policy Checkbox averaged 6.
Recent Reviews
WP DSGVO Tools (GDPR) Reviews
Einfach nur eine Frechheit
Die Idee, nicht nur einen Cookiebanner anzubieten, sondern auch gleich die maßgeschneiderte aus den Einstellungen des Banners generierte Datenschutzerklärung dazu, war ein tolles Konzept! Ich war von
War mal gut, keine Pro-Version mehr -> weg damit
Hatte das Plugin bei etlichen Kundenwebsites im Einsatz und dafür gerne die Pro-Version gebucht. Nun gibts keine Pro-Version mehr, sondern nur noch eine “privacy-cloud” um den dreifachen Preis pro Jah
Support nicht vorhanden, Plugin instabil
Den Support hier kann man echt vergessen, null Reaktion nach ueber eine Woche. Das Plugin ist ok solange es funktioniert, allerdings hat es wiederholt durch Updates meine komplette Seite lahm gelegt u
WP Comment Policy Checkbox Reviews
Better than native solutions from wordpress
I like it more than the wordpress solution with cookie consent, because the consent is stored in the database. It works as long you use the native WordPress comment form. You just have to add the link
Sencillo y efectivo
Sencillo de configurar, muy útil y efectivo. Excelente y recomendable.
Great Lightweight Consent Plugin for WordPress Comment
It works for native WordPress comment form. Once installed it is ready to use (just need to link your privacy policy page but it works without the page). Just in case, this plugin settings is availabl
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