LegalPrompt – Terms and Conditions Popup with User Consent Tracking
Display a customizable popup requiring users to accept your site’s Terms and Conditions. Track and log user consent for legal compliance.
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LegalPrompt shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where LegalPrompt stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| compliance | >100 |
| popup | >100 |
| terms acceptance | #63 |
| terms and conditions | >100 |
| user consent | >100 |
About LegalPrompt
From the official readme · v1.5.5Description
LegalPrompt is a lightweight WordPress plugin that helps you comply with legal requirements by displaying a customizable popup that asks users to accept your Terms and Conditions before continuing to use the site.
Ideal for websites needing a GDPR, CCPA, or general compliance consent popup, LegalPrompt tracks which registered users have accepted the terms, and logs their response with a timestamp and version. It provides an intuitive admin interface to review consent logs and configure terms display.
Perfect for: membership sites, e-commerce stores, forums, online courses, and any site requiring terms acceptance.
🔑 Key Features:
- Show Terms & Conditions popup to logged-in users
- Require acceptance before access to the website
- Track user consent with timestamp and terms version
- Admin interface to view and manage consent history
- Easy setup and configuration via WordPress dashboard
✅ How It Works:
- When you update your terms and conditions, the plugin generates a new version automatically.
- Logged-in users are prompted with a popup to accept the new terms.
- User acceptance is logged with their username, date, time, and version accepted.
Support
Need help? Visit Newgate Technologies or use the WordPress support forums.
Installation
- Upload the
legalpromptfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin via the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
- Go to the “Terms and Conditions” menu in the dashboard.
- Select or create the page with your Terms and configure the settings.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use this plugin with any WordPress theme?
Yes, LegalPrompt is fully compatible with any WordPress theme.
Can this plugin show a terms and conditions popup to non-logged-in users?
Not yet. This version only tracks acceptance for logged-in users.
How do I customize the popup design?
You can apply custom CSS to the popup or override plugin templates if you’re comfortable editing plugin files.
How do I track which users accepted the terms?
In your dashboard, go to “Terms and Conditions” > “Users who accepted” to see a list with timestamps and version numbers.
What happens when I update the terms and conditions page?
The plugin automatically detects the change and prompts all users to accept the updated terms.
Is this plugin compliant with GDPR and other privacy laws?
LegalPrompt is a tool to help you collect and track consent, but legal compliance depends on your site’s full legal setup. Always consult a legal expert.
Changelog
This version improves compatibility with WordPress 6.8 and resolves minor issues. Recommended for all users.
1.5.5
- Improved compatibility with WordPress 6.8
- Enhanced admin UI
- Fixed minor bugs in consent tracking
1.5.4
- Updated compatibility with WordPress 6.3
- UI enhancements
- Minor bug fixes
1.5.0
- Initial release with all core features
Screenshots
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FAQ
LegalPrompt: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is LegalPrompt free?
Yes. LegalPrompt is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is LegalPrompt safe to use in 2026?
LegalPrompt shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 1 year ago, and scores 30/100 on our health check.
How many websites use LegalPrompt?
LegalPrompt is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 715 times since it launched in April 2025. It was downloaded 38 times in the last 30 days.
Does LegalPrompt work with WordPress 7.1?
LegalPrompt is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.10, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does LegalPrompt need?
LegalPrompt requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was LegalPrompt last updated?
The latest version, 1.5.5, was released on May 6, 2025 (1 year ago).
Who makes LegalPrompt?
LegalPrompt is developed and maintained by NewGateTechnologies S.L..
What are the best alternatives to LegalPrompt?
The most popular alternatives to LegalPrompt are WP Consent API (200K+ installs), Cookie Consent (40K+ installs) and One Stop Shop for WooCommer… (10K+ installs).
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