CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… vs Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…

CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…

4.8(3,201)

1.0M+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 2 months ago
View CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
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Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…

Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 10). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… has accumulated 45M+ total downloads while Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… has 875.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.8/5CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…5/5
Total Reviews
3,201CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…1
Active Installs
1.0M+CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…10
Total Downloads
45M+CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…875
Support Resolution
60%CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoCookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…5 years ago
First Released
2012CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…2021
Age
14 yearsCookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…5 years
WP Requires
5.0.0+CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…false+
PHP Requires
5.6+CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…5.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumCookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…Free
Latest Version
3.4.0CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…
Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…1.0.1

Rating Breakdown

CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie…

4.8/5(3,201 reviews)
5
92%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
3%

Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… Reviews

by Athlios

Very good

It’s a pretty polished experience and works as intended.I would like to see better customization options in the future.

by Gary

Unusable

Used this plugin yesterday on another site with the WordPress-based interface and everything worked smoothly. Installed it again today and was forced into the new cloud-based system. The experience

by redchap

Remove feature every update to make it premium.

Not consummer friendly at all. Don’t use the free version. I recommand to search for an alternative.

Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… or Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… more popular?
CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… has 1.0M+ active installations while Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… has 10. CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… or Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…?
CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… has a 4.8/5 rating from 3,201 reviews, while Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… and Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… free?
CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… is free + premium and Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… or Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
CookieYes – Cookie Banner for Cookie… was last updated 2 months ago and Privado’s GDPR Cookie Consent… was last updated 5 years ago.

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