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WP Consent API

wordpress.orgCookie consent & GDPR

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 25 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 25 Sep 2026. How this is checked

WP Consent API is a WordPress plugin that standardizes communication of consent categories between cookie banner plugins and other plugins that set cookies or track user data. It provides shared methods for reading and registering consent status but does not manage consent itself.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWeb
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12stars
4forks
5features
2020since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Preventing WordPress plugins from handling consent inconsistently and setting cookies before users grant permission.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and plugin developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

WP Consent API sits in PulseGate's Cookie consent & GDPR category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on preventing WordPress plugins from handling consent inconsistently and setting cookies before users grant permission. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and plugin developers. Basis unknown · not verified: WP Consent API is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web.

Behind WP Consent API is Rogier Lankhorst, and it first shipped in 2020. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 12 stars. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are consent categories, shared consent methods, and plugin compatibility checks. The interface is available in 11 languages, including German, English, and Spanish.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Consent categories
  • Shared consent methods
  • Plugin compatibility checks
  • Cookie compliance support
  • Consent status registration

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-pluginconsent-managementcookie-complianceprivacy-laws

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
Browser

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 12Multi-language

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed12 Sep · 17:27 UTC
    WP Consent API seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about WP Consent API

What is WP Consent API?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WP Consent API focuses on preventing WordPress plugins from handling consent inconsistently and setting cookies before users grant permission. It is catalogued under Cookie consent & GDPR on PulseGate.
Who is WP Consent API for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WP Consent API is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and plugin developers.
Does WP Consent API have a free plan?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — WP Consent API is free to use.
What platforms does WP Consent API run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: WP Consent API runs on the web.
Is WP Consent API still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 25 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to WP Consent API?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WPConsent, WP Consent Receipt, and WPX GDPR Consent.WPConsentWP Consent ReceiptWPX GDPR Consent
Who makes WP Consent API?
WP Consent API is developed by Rogier Lankhorst.
When did WP Consent API launch?
WP Consent API first shipped in 2020.

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