CookieYes
1M+ active installs · Rated 4.8/5 · Updated October 14, 2026
A cookie consent plugin from CookieYes that adds a customisable banner and blocks non-essential cookies until visitors agree. Scanning, consent logging and policy generation run in the CookieYes cloud, keeping load off the WordPress database, and Google Consent Mode is supported. It suits sites working towards GDPR, CCPA and similar requirements. A free plan includes the core features, and paid plans add options such as geo-targeting.
Pros
- Free plan with banner, script blocking, scanner and policy generators
- Google Consent Mode v2 support for Google tags
- Consent logging for audit records
Cons
- Scanning, consent logs and premium options need a connected CookieYes account
- Advanced consent management and custom branding are paid features
Topics: GDPR & Cookie plugins
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