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FrankenCookie

FrankenCookie reminds visitors of the use of cookies.

By itthinx·Cookie·Free
5(1 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 3 months ago
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As of April 2026, FrankenCookie is a WordPress cookie plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.5+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Top alternative: CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie….

5/51 reviews
10active installs
2.5K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013

Overview

FrankenCookie reminds visitors of the use of cookies when they visit a site.
It assumes implied consent and allows to hide the informational message by clicking a link.
When the visitor clicks the link, a cookie frankencookie is created.
When the cookie is found, the informational message is not shown.

This functionality is provided via the [frankencookie] shortcode and a widget. If you would like to use it as a block, use the Shortcode block with the plugin’s shortcode.

The plugin uses a default text, but you can provide your own alternative. It also provides a link that visitors can click, so that the message does not appear again as long as the cookie frankencookie is found when the visitor browses the site.

The [frankencookie] shortcode takes the optional parameters text to prov…

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Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress6.5+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP7.4+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

See changelog.txt

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Contributors

itthinxitthinx
Plugin Info
Version
2.1.0
Last Updated
Dec 20, 2025
WP Requires
6.5+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
7.4+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.5K+
Added
Apr 5, 2013
Business
Free

Tags

cookiecompliancecookie lawbureaucracycookie directive

Developer

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itthinx
30 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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