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Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for Privacy Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, DSGVO and others) icon
Maintained Tested up to 6.9.9 #15 in CCPA

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for Privacy Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, DSGVO and others)

Install a Cookie Notice or Consent Banner as Required by Privacy Laws (GDPR & CCPA).

Active installs7K+5K+ tier
Downloads · 30d834▼ -9.2% vs prev. 30d
Rating4/516 reviews
Health score52/100Fair
All-time downloads75.6KSince Apr 2020
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d224▲ +13.7% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 7K+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.

  • Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

173451Jun 28Aug 11Sep 25
Yesterday44
Daily average (1y)47
Peak day1,505Oct 28, 2025
Last 12 months17.2K

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Free Cookie Notice & Consen… stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
CCPA #18 430 Best CCPA plugins →
compliance #28 5,677 Best compliance plugins →
cookie #32 3,049 Best cookie plugins →
cookie consent #32 1,102 Best cookie consent plugins →
GDPR #28 3,644 Best GDPR plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.867.9%
  • 1.731.7%
  • 1.60.40%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 4 from 16 reviews

  • 5★62.5%
  • 4★12.5%
  • 3★6.3%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★18.8%

About Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner for…

From the official readme · v1.8.0

Description

Install a Cookie Notice or Consent Banner as Required by Privacy Laws (GDPR & CCPA).
Easily Customizable to Fit Your Design.

Features

  • Fit banner to website design by using WordPress customizer
  • Block unnecessary cookies like required by most privacy laws
  • Remember user consent for future visits
  • Many features to come stay tuned!

The plugin is useful in preparing your site for data protection and privacy regulations:

  • GDPR: The General Data Protection Regulation (European Union) DSGVO, RGPD, ОРЗД, ONOOÚ, Persondataforordningen, RGPD, AVG, Rodo, ePrivacy Directive, ePrivacy Regulation
  • CCPA: The California Consumer Privacy Act (California, United States)
  • PIPEDA: The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (Canada)
  • DPA: Data Protection Act (2018) (United Kingdom)
  • PECR: Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (United Kingdom)
  • AAP: Australia’s Privacy Principles (Australia)
  • LGPD: The Brazilian General Data Protection Law (Brazil)
  • PDPA: Personal Data Protection Act (Argentina, Malaysia)
  • APPI: Act on the Protection of Personal Information (Japan)
  • PDPL: Personal Data Protection Law (Bahrain)
  • POPIA: Protection of Personal Information Act (South Africa)
  • Law 25: Act Respecting the Protection of Personal Information (Canada Quebec)
  • FADP: Federal Act on Data Protection (Switzerland)
  • PIPL: Personal Information Protection Law (China)
  • 152-FZ: Federal Law on Personal Data (Russia)
  • DPDPA: Digital Personal Data Protection Act (India)
  • LFPDPPP: Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data (Mexico)

Changelog

1.7.14 – 29. OCTOBER 2025

  • Fix: Minor changes

1.7.12 – 26. AUGUST 2025

  • Security: Fixed XSS vulnerability in revoke_consent shortcode text attribute
  • Security: Added proper input sanitization and output escaping for shortcode parameters

1.7.10 – 23. APRIL 2025

  • Fix: Minor changes

1.7.9 – 3. APRIL 2025

  • Fix: Minor changes

1.7.8 – 4. MAR 2025

  • Fix: Undefined array key 2 in file when user role is author or editor

1.7.7 – 10. FEB 2025

  • Fix: Issues with Dimensions & Space and Wizard sections
  • Fix: Go to the next step link
  • Fix: Banner appears in customizer Preview mode

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

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FAQ

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Banner…: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 26, 2026

Is Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… free?

Yes. Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… safe to use in 2026?

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 7K+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 6 months ago, and scores 52/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba…?

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… is active on 7K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 75,555 times since it launched in April 2020. It was downloaded 834 times in the last 30 days.

Does Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… work with WordPress 7.1?

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

When was Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… last updated?

The latest version, 1.8.0, was released on March 22, 2026 (6 months ago).

Who makes Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba…?

Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… is developed and maintained by GDPR Info.

What are the best alternatives to Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba…?

The most popular alternatives to Free Cookie Notice & Consent Ba… are CookieYes (1M+ installs), Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie… (1M+ installs) and Cookie Compliance for WordP… (800K+ installs).

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