WP Consent API vs WP-SimplyHired 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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. WP Consent API has accumulated 836K+ total downloads while WP-SimplyHired API has 4.8K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | WP Consent API | WP-SimplyHired API | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 2 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 836K+ | ◄ | 4.8K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 15 years ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2010 | |
| Age | 6 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.1 | 0.3.1 |
Rating
5/5WP Consent API
◄WP-SimplyHired APIN/A
Total Reviews
2WP Consent API
◄WP-SimplyHired API0
Active Installs
200K+WP Consent API
◄WP-SimplyHired API10
Total Downloads
836K+WP Consent API
◄WP-SimplyHired API4.8K+
Support Resolution
N/AWP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired APIN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoWP Consent API
◄WP-SimplyHired API15 years ago
First Released
2020WP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired API2010
Age
6 yearsWP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired API16 years
WP Requires
5.0+WP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired API2.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+WP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired APIfalse+
Business Model
FreeWP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired APIFree
Latest Version
2.0.1WP Consent API
WP-SimplyHired API0.3.1
Rating Breakdown
WP Consent API
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
WP-SimplyHired 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!
WP-SimplyHired API Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WP Consent API or WP-SimplyHired API more popular?
WP Consent API has 200K+ active installations while WP-SimplyHired API has 10. WP Consent API is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — WP Consent API or WP-SimplyHired API?
WP Consent API has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, while WP-SimplyHired API has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are WP Consent API and WP-SimplyHired API free?
WP Consent API is free and WP-SimplyHired API is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — WP Consent API or WP-SimplyHired 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 WP-SimplyHired API was last updated 15 years ago.
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