WP Consent API vs Challonge (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
Challonge

Challonge

4.1(9)

80 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View Challonge

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 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 836K+ total downloads while Challonge has 18K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5WP Consent API
Challonge4.1/5
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
Challonge9
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
Challonge80
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
Challonge18K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
ChallongeN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
Challonge8 years ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Challonge2013
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Challonge13 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Challonge3.3+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Challonge5.5+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
ChallongeFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Challonge1.1.6

Rating Breakdown

WP Consent API

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

Challonge

4.1/5(9 reviews)
5
78%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
22%

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!

Challonge Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is WP Consent API or Challonge more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Challonge has 80. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Challonge?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Challonge has a 4.1/5 rating from 9 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Challonge free?
WP Consent API is free and Challonge is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Challonge?
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 Challonge was last updated 8 years ago.

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