WP Consent API vs WP PLC Tag (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 WP PLC Tag has 961.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | WP PLC Tag | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 961 |
| 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+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | 5.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄WP PLC TagN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄WP PLC Tag0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄WP PLC Tag0
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄WP PLC Tag961
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
WP PLC TagN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄WP PLC Tag6 years ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
WP PLC Tag2020
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
WP PLC Tag6 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
WP PLC Tag4.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
WP PLC Tag5.4+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
WP PLC TagFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
WP PLC Tag1.0.1
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
WP PLC Tag
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!
WP PLC Tag Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or WP PLC Tag more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while WP PLC Tag has 0. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or WP PLC Tag?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while WP PLC Tag has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and WP PLC Tag free?
WP Consent API is free and WP PLC Tag is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or WP PLC Tag?
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 WP PLC Tag was last updated 6 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.