# Consent Mode Banner

> Consent Mode Banner has 400+ active installs, a 3.3/5 rating from 4 reviews and 183 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 44/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Consent Mode Banner works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 400+ sites, is rated 3.3/5 and was last updated 10 months ago, and scores 44/100 on our health check.

**Lightweight (~3kB) Consent/Cookies Banner compatible with Google Consent Mode (GTM & Google Tags). No account or subscription is needed.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 400+
- **Total downloads:** 3,460
- **Downloads (30 days):** 183 (-1.1% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.3/5 from 4 reviews
- **Health score:** 44/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** Dec 2, 2025
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.9
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.1.0+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Tag Concierge (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/tagconcierge/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/gtm-consent-mode-banner/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [consent management](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/consent-management/) | #2 | 21 |
| [consent mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/consent-mode/) | #6 | 42 |
| [cookies banner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/cookies-banner/) | #1 | 2 |
| [google ads](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google-ads/) | #10 | 67 |
| [google tag manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/google-tag-manager/) | #16 | 75 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| consent management | #45 | 1,257 |
| consent mode | #20 | 1,342 |
| cookies banner | #27 | 826 |
| google ads | >100 | 1,384 |
| google tag manager | >100 | 1,588 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [WPLP Cookie Consent – Cookie Banner & Consent Management for GDPR, CCPA & Google Consent Mode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gdpr-cookie-consent/) | 9K+ | 4.6/5 (51) | Sep 17, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 3 | [Consently – Cookie Consent & Compliance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/consently/) | 100+ | — | Sep 7, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 4 | [Concord – Cookie Banner & Full Privacy Platform for Cookie Consent & GDPR/CCPA Compliance](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/concord/) | 100+ | 5/5 (5) | Sep 27, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 5 | [Datareporter WebCare Integration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/datareporter-webcare-integration/) | 60+ | — | May 5, 2026 | 46/100 |
| 6 | [Bikram Cookie Consent Banner](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bikram-cookie-consent-banner/) | 20+ | — | Aug 20, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 7 | [Crumbler – Cookie Consent](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/crumbler-cookie-consent/) | 10+ | — | Jun 22, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 8 | [PrivacyHub Cookie Consent](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/privacyhub-cookie-consent/) | 10+ | — | Jun 15, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 9 | [FlexyConsent – Cookie Consent Management (GDPR, CCPA)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/flexyconsent/) | 10+ | — | Sep 26, 2026 | 66/100 |
| 10 | [GDPR Cookie Consent & Privacy Compliance — Cirv Comply](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cirv-comply/) | <10 | — | Jun 8, 2026 | 42/100 |
| 11 | [CookieShift – Cookie Consent Banner & Compliance Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/cookieshift-cookie-consent-banner-compliance-manager/) | <10 | — | Sep 2, 2026 | 59/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Consent Mode Banner free?
Yes. Consent Mode Banner is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Consent Mode Banner safe to use in 2026?
Consent Mode Banner works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 400+ sites, is rated 3.3/5 and was last updated 10 months ago, and scores 44/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Consent Mode Banner?
Consent Mode Banner is active on 400+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,460 times since it launched in April 2024. It was downloaded 183 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Consent Mode Banner work with WordPress 7.1?
Consent Mode Banner 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.

### What PHP version does Consent Mode Banner need?
Consent Mode Banner requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Consent Mode Banner last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3, was released on December 2, 2025 (10 months ago).

### Who makes Consent Mode Banner?
Consent Mode Banner is developed and maintained by Tag Concierge.

### What are the best alternatives to Consent Mode Banner?
The most popular alternatives to Consent Mode Banner are WPLP Cookie Consent (9K+ installs), Consently (100+ installs) and Concord (100+ installs).


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