Consently vs CookieYes

Consently lands on Depends, and CookieYes lands on Worth it.

Consently

consently.net

Analyzed September 21, 2026

Depends

Confidence: Low

Reasonable fit for a small site that needs GDPR/CCPA cookie banners and starter policies, provided you verify its security posture and DPA before committing.

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CookieYes

cookieyes.com

Analyzed September 19, 2026

Worth it

Confidence: Medium

A safe buy for small businesses, WordPress sites, and agencies that need easy, affordable, Google-certified cookie consent.

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Consently versus CookieYes
Compare	Consently	CookieYes
Verdict	Depends	Worth it
Best for	Small sites needing GDPR/CCPA cookie banners	Small sites needing GDPR/CCPA banners
Who it's not for	Enterprises needing audited, SLA-backed CMP vendors	Enterprise consent and data-governance programs
Privacy	No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.^³	WordPress plugin vulnerabilities reported by security trackers; vendor maintains a public trust center.
Support quality	No support evidence in sources	G2 users consistently praise customer support
Public sentiment	No independent user reviews found in the sources; the only rating is Consently's own 3.7/5 self-assessment.^²	Users praise easy setup and responsive support, while complaints center on analytics blocking, scanner accuracy, and billing.
Biggest gotcha	A consent platform stores personal data, yet no public security page exists^³	Blocks GA4 until consent; some sites saw sharp analytics drops¹⁵

Pick Consently when

Small sites needing GDPR/CCPA cookie banners
Marketers needing Google Consent Mode v2
Non-lawyers generating starter privacy policies
Founders wanting banner plus policies in one tool

When Consently is not a fit

Enterprises needing audited, SLA-backed CMP vendors
Anyone handling sensitive consent data who requires a public security page
Buyers wanting proven vendors . zero independent reviews found
Sites with no EU users and no tracking . you likely don't need a CMP

Pick CookieYes when

Small sites needing GDPR/CCPA banners
WordPress users
Agencies managing many client domains
Teams needing a Google-certified CMP

When CookieYes is not a fit

Enterprise consent and data-governance programs
High-traffic sites that fear pageview-cap billing
Anyone whose analytics can't survive consent blocking
Buyers needing precise cookie scanning

Sources

Consently homepageconsently.net
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Consently Review 2026 (self-published, 3.7/5)consently.net
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Consently security page (not found)consently.net
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Consently . SaaSworthy profilesaasworthy.com
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Consently pricing . Capterracapterra.com
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Consently pricing . G2g2.com
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LinkedIn: 'compliance in a few clicks' red-flag commentarylinkedin.com
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Delve scandal: automated compliance as theater (category context)christophemazzola.fr
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CookieYes Pricing & Planscookieyes.com
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CookieYes Pageview Pricing docscookieyes.com
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Generaxion 790-site case studycookieyes.com
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CookieYes Limited G2 seller reviewsg2.com
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Trustpilot reviews of CookieYestrustpilot.com
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CookieYes reviews on AppSumoappsumo.com
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Reddit: CookieYes killed my GA4 trafficreddit.com
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Reddit: ComplianZ vs CookieYesreddit.com
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