Compare Real Cookie Banner with alternatives
Real Cookie Banner is a cookie and consent management plugin designed to be an easy-to-use, powerful solution. All the features of our plugin are based on the legal texts in order to provide a solution that complies with the legal requirements of the GDPR and ePrivacy Directive. Compare us with alternative plugins!
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| Real Cookie Banner | Borlabs Cookie | Complianz | Cookiebot | |
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| Yearly price (starts from; per site) | €49 | €39 | €49 | €108 |
| Free version available | only for small sites |
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| Cookie & Consent Management | ||||
| Cookie templates for popular services | 60+ templates |
24+ templates |
best results if the cloud service is activated |
visible after site scan |
| Individual cookie groups | predefined groups |
predefined groups |
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| Technical specifications of HTTP cookies and cookie-like information | one complete technical cookie definition per service |
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| Execution of opt-in and opt-out HTML/JavaScript code | one script for all services |
you have to code this feature by yourself |
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| Automatic deletion of 1st-party cookies in case of opt-out | for predefined cookie list |
client-side |
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| Hiding of cookie banner in the privacy policy and imprint page | ||||
| Accepting all cookies for bots | ||||
| Use of “Do Not Track” header | ||||
| Age notice to comply with GDPR youth protection regulations | ||||
| Obtaining consent for data processing in the USA | ||||
| Show cookie banner only to EU users | ||||
| Content Blocker | ||||
| Content Blocker templates for popular services/plugins | 35+ templates |
7+ templates |
16+ templates |
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| Block already integrated link, (inline) script and iframe HTML tags until the consent of the visitor | works for 16 predefined services |
elements have to be manually marked |
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| URL blocking to block entire elements using a URL | ||||
| Programmatic custom element blocking for blocking entire elements | ||||
| Design customization | ||||
| Cookie Banner design presets | 10+ design presets |
7+ design presets |
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| Customizable design of cookie banner | 170+ design settings |
80+ design settings |
20+ design settings |
5 design options |
| Live preview of design changes | ||||
| Consents and documentation | ||||
| Documentation of consents | without design settings and list of all cookies |
without design settings |
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| Creation of consents afterwards traceable through interactive visualization | ||||
| Proactive obtain new consents after changing the content or behavior of the cookie banner | manually to trigger |
manually to trigger |
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| Statistics about visitor consents | Three statistics with dynamic time range |
statistic without date choice |
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| Shortcodes for viewing the history of consent, changing and revoking consent | ||||
| Technical solution | ||||
| Native solution in WordPress | Cloud service loaded as external script |
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| Anti-Ad-Blocker system to get consents from users with aggressive Ad-Blocker | ||||
| Import and export settings | ||||
| Export of collected consents | ||||
| Support for Google Tag Manager (GTM) und Matomo Tag Manager (MTM) | according to the documentation, GTM should also be loaded without consent |
with predefined events |
GTM loads before user consent |
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| Support for multilingual websites with WPML and Polylang | with cookie/service synchronization between languages |
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| Support for WordPress Multisites | with limitations of options |
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| Consent Forwarding to avoid multiple consents of a visitor on multiple sites of an organization | one-way and two-way sync |
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| Support for automatic emptying of all known page caches after a change to the cookie banner | for 14 page cache plugins |
for 5 page cache plugins |
for 2 page cache plugins |
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| Compatible WordPress version | 5.2 or newer | unknown | 4.7 or newer | 4.4 or newer |
The comparison was made in September 2020 on the basis of the following versions of the WordPress Plugins: Real Cookie Banner v1.3.0 (information updated in December 2020), Borlabs Cookie v2.2.10, Compliance v4.7.1, Cookiebt v3.8.0
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