Simple Cookie Notification Bar
At risk: no release in 135 months (last release 8 Sep 2015).
Based on 3 of 5 areas
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Simple Cookie Notification Bar still maintained?
- No. Last release 8 Sep 2015, over 11 years ago. 8 Sep 2015 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Simple Cookie Notification Bar, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Simple Cookie Notification Bar removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Simple Cookie Notification Bar safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Simple Cookie Notification Bar update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.5. No one-star spike after it. 8 Sep 2015 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership changes recorded since 2014.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 11 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 4.3 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 8 Sep 2015. Tested up to 4.3, 28 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.5.
| Last 90 days | No reviews |
|---|---|
| Lifetime | 4.5 |
| 5 star | 7 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 50 |
| 18 May 2026 | 37 |
| 25 May 2026 | 64 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 45 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 46 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 23 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 40 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 27 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 36 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 41 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 52 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 51 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 63 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 77 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 59 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 64 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 70 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 48 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 51 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 43 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 56 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 50 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 49 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 79 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 82 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 26 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 19% above the 27-week average.
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Facts
| Version | 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Author | Lucy Tomas |
| Added | 18 Nov 2014 |
| Last updated | 8 Sep 2015 |
| Active installs | 1,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.8 |
| Tested up to | 4.3.34 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Security & Privacy > GDPR & Privacy Compliance |
| Tags | cookies, fixed bar, responsive, customizable, Notifications |
Other plugins by this author: Set All First Images As Featured, LinkBlog by Lucy
Questions
Is Simple Cookie Notification Bar still maintained?
No. Last release 8 Sep 2015, over 11 years ago.
Who owns Simple Cookie Notification Bar, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Simple Cookie Notification Bar removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Simple Cookie Notification Bar safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Simple Cookie Notification Bar update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.5. No one-star spike after it.