WP Consent API vs EDC REST API (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 40). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 836K+ total downloads while EDC REST API has 2.7K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | EDC REST API | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 2.7K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 1 year ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2023 | |
| Age | 6 years | 3 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 5.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0.6 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄EDC REST APIN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄EDC REST API0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄EDC REST API40
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄EDC REST API2.7K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
EDC REST APIN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄EDC REST API1 year ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
EDC REST API2023
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
EDC REST API3 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
EDC REST API5.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
EDC REST API7.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
EDC REST APIFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
EDC REST API1.0.6
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
EDC REST API
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!
EDC REST API Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or EDC REST API more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while EDC REST API has 40. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or EDC REST API?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while EDC REST API has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and EDC REST API free?
WP Consent API is free and EDC REST API is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or EDC REST API?
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 EDC REST API was last updated 1 year ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.