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MailChimp — WordPress Newsletter Plugin

Easy GDPR Consent Forms – MailChimp

by asadkn · WordPress.org page

v1.0.1 Tested up to WP 4.9.31 PHP 5.4+

MailChimp has 500+ active installs on WordPress.org and 19,818 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 15, 2018, tested up to WordPress 4.9.31.

MailChimp at a glance

Active installs
500+
Total downloads
19,818
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is MailChimp well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 4.9.31, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Show a consent form popup on submit for “MailChimp for WordPress” plugin or the official Embedded MailChimp forms
  • Limit the consent popup to EU visitors only – with MaxMind GeoLite2 database. This way, you don’t have to bother all other users
  • Consent logs are saved, accessible in dashboard, and can be deleted by admin
  • Multiple forms of different types supported
  • Detailed instructions when adding a form
  • No design changes necessary

Details

Comply with GDPR Consent requirement for your MailChimp forms with an innovative popup and no site design changes.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings MailChimp competes in

Tags

  • dsgvo
  • GDPR
  • mailchimp
  • newsletter
  • popup

More from asadkn

Version
1.0.1
Last updated
Jun 15, 2018
First published
May 23, 2018
Requires WordPress
4.6
Tested up to
4.9.31
Requires PHP
5.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

MailChimp FAQ

What does MailChimp do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, MailChimp offers Show a consent form popup on submit for “MailChimp for WordPress” plugin or the official Embedded MailChimp forms, Limit the consent popup to EU visitors only – with MaxMind GeoLite2 database. This way, you don’t have to bother all other users, Consent logs are saved, accessible in dashboard, and can be deleted by admin, Multiple forms of different types supported and Detailed instructions when adding a form.

How many active installs does MailChimp have?

WordPress.org reports 500+ active installs for MailChimp as of September 7, 2026.

Is MailChimp still maintained?

The last release was on June 15, 2018, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is MailChimp free?

MailChimp is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.