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At a Glance
CookieYes
CookieYes
Star Rating
(226)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (88.2% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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Usercentrics
Usercentrics
Star Rating
(163)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Usercentrics has a slightly lower ease of use rating (8.5) compared to CookieYes (9.3), indicating that CookieYes may offer a more intuitive interface for managing cookie consent.
  • Reviewers mention that CookieYes excels in its auto scans feature, scoring 9.2, while Usercentrics only scores 8.1, suggesting that CookieYes provides a more robust solution for automatically identifying cookies on websites.
  • G2 users highlight the quality of support for both products, with CookieYes receiving a higher score of 9.5 compared to Usercentrics' 9.1, indicating that users may find more responsive and helpful customer service with CookieYes.
  • Users on G2 appreciate CookieYes's reporting capabilities, scoring 9.0, while Usercentrics lags behind at 7.6, suggesting that CookieYes offers more comprehensive insights into cookie usage and compliance.
  • Reviewers say that CookieYes's customizable design feature (8.5) is more user-friendly than Usercentrics (8.2), allowing businesses to tailor their cookie consent banners more effectively to match their branding.
  • Users report that CookieYes's easy installation process (9.5) significantly outperforms Usercentrics (8.7), making it a more appealing choice for businesses looking to implement cookie consent solutions quickly.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CookieYes
Free
$0.00
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Usercentrics
Free
Free
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Free Trial
CookieYes
Free Trial is available
Usercentrics
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
149
8.8
133
Ease of Use
9.3
158
8.2
138
Ease of Setup
9.1
136
7.9
124
Ease of Admin
9.4
115
8.3
105
Quality of Support
9.6
148
8.8
115
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
107
8.7
99
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
139
8.2
131
Features by Category
Consent Management Platform (CMP)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.8
81
8.0
114
9.2
76
8.4
60
Privacy Policy GeneratorHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.7
25
8.4
23
Functionality
8.6
22
8.1
19
8.7
21
8.3
15
8.3
21
8.7
17
8.8
21
8.5
20
8.6
21
8.0
17
9.2
22
8.4
20
Data Subject Access Request (DSAR)Hide 4 FeaturesShow 4 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CookieYes
CookieYes
Usercentrics
Usercentrics
CookieYes and Usercentrics are categorized as Consent Management Platform (CMP), Cookie Tracking, and Privacy Policy Generator
Unique Categories
CookieYes
CookieYes has no unique categories
Usercentrics
Usercentrics is categorized as Data Subject Access Request (DSAR)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CookieYes
CookieYes
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
88.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0.9%
Usercentrics
Usercentrics
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.7%
Reviewers' Industry
CookieYes
CookieYes
Marketing and Advertising
14.9%
Computer Software
7.7%
Information Technology and Services
5.4%
Internet
4.5%
Graphic Design
4.5%
Other
62.9%
Usercentrics
Usercentrics
Computer Software
13.9%
Retail
8.9%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Information Technology and Services
5.7%
Financial Services
5.1%
Other
58.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
CookieYes
CookieYes
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jonas L.
JL
Jonas L.
Verified User in Graphic Design

CY does proper GDPR compliance and keeps the records to prove it. Free account has enough log space for a small website, and upgrading is easy once you need more. Support usually responds within a few hours and is always helpful.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Toon A.
TA
Toon A.
Verified User in Insurance

My dev, test and prod environments needed to be under the same domain to equalize their settings. I had the liberty to quickly put them all under the same domain, but if I wasn't this agile I would've had to get a separate subscription and separate settings...

Usercentrics
Usercentrics
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Wholesale

Backend is very easy to configure for all

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

I had a lot of trouble to set up the cookie banner, and I'm still not sure if it's GDPR compliant. I also find that the price to get a professional to set this up for you is not that affordable and it almost feels like it's on purpose to be so complicated...

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Discussions
CookieYes
CookieYes Discussions
Is CookieYes good?
2 comments
Fabrizio S.
FS
Absolutely, it's easy to install, configure and in less than 10 minutes you will have it integrated in your siteRead more
How does CookieYes work?
1 comment
Official Response from CookieYes
CookieYes enables a website to display a cookie banner, block third-party cookies prior to the consent, and set cookies based on the consent. Using CookieYes...Read more
What is CookieYes?
1 comment
Yaaseen M.
YM
CookieYes is an all-in-one cookie consent management platform for businesses. We empower millions of websites around the world to comply with data privacy...Read more
Usercentrics
Usercentrics Discussions
What is Usercentrics used for?
1 comment
Official Response from Usercentrics
Usercentrics is used to help organizations comply with data privacy regulations. Usercentrics Consent Management Platform (CMP) enables the display of a...Read more
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