WP Consent API vs Custom API Creator (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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 836K+ total downloads while Custom API Creator has 607.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | Custom API Creator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 607 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2024 | |
| Age | 6 years | 2 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.0+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0.4 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄Custom API CreatorN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄Custom API Creator0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄Custom API Creator10
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄Custom API Creator607
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
Custom API CreatorN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄Custom API Creator1 year ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Custom API Creator2024
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Custom API Creator2 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Custom API Creator5.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Custom API Creator7.0+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
Custom API CreatorFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Custom API Creator1.0.4
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Custom API Creator
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!
Custom API Creator Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or Custom API Creator more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Custom API Creator has 10. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Custom API Creator?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Custom API Creator has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Custom API Creator free?
WP Consent API is free and Custom API Creator is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Custom API Creator?
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 Custom API Creator was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.