WP Consent API vs Synoptic Stream (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 Synoptic Stream has 387.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | Synoptic Stream | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 387 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 8 months ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Age | 6 years | 1 year | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.2+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 0.0.4 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄Synoptic StreamN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄Synoptic Stream0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄Synoptic Stream0
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄Synoptic Stream387
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
Synoptic StreamN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄Synoptic Stream8 months ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Synoptic Stream2025
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Synoptic Stream1 year
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Synoptic Stream5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Synoptic Stream7.2+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
Synoptic StreamFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Synoptic Stream0.0.4
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Synoptic Stream
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!
Synoptic Stream Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or Synoptic Stream more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Synoptic Stream has 0. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Synoptic Stream?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Synoptic Stream has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Synoptic Stream free?
WP Consent API is free and Synoptic Stream is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Synoptic Stream?
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 Synoptic Stream was last updated 8 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.