WP Consent API vs Remote Snippets (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 Remote Snippets has 1.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | Remote Snippets | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 1.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2020 | |
| Age | 6 years | 6 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 4.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0.3 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄Remote SnippetsN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄Remote Snippets0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄Remote Snippets10
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄Remote Snippets1.3K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
Remote SnippetsN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄Remote Snippets6 years ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
Remote Snippets2020
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
Remote Snippets6 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
Remote Snippets4.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
Remote Snippetsfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
Remote SnippetsFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
Remote Snippets1.0.3
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Remote Snippets
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!
Remote Snippets Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or Remote Snippets more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while Remote Snippets has 10. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or Remote Snippets?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while Remote Snippets has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and Remote Snippets free?
WP Consent API is free and Remote Snippets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or Remote Snippets?
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 Remote Snippets was last updated 6 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.