How popular isCookieYes?
In September 2026, people searched for CookieYes by name about 22,200 times worldwide, an 18.1% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 13.3% of all global consent management platform searches, placing CookieYes third out of six platforms. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about consent management platforms, CookieYes appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the six.
CookieYes is the third most searched of 6 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
OneTrustShare of searches 41.3%Mentioned in 5 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
CookiebotShare of searches 29.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
CookieYesShare of searches 13.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
UsercentricsShare of searches 9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
DidomiShare of searches 3.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
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Top consent management platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, CookieYes was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. CookieYes is the fourth most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- OneTrust5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Cookiebot4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- CookieYes3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Usercentrics3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Didomi3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Osano2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about consent management platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which consent management platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best consent management platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best consent management platform for website consent?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“consent management platforms”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cookie consent software”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which consent management platforms compete with CookieYes?
Share of searches by month for OneTrust, Cookiebot, CookieYes, Usercentrics, Didomi, Osano. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | OneTrust | Cookiebot | CookieYes | Usercentrics | Didomi | Osano |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 36.5% | 29% | 15.8% | 10.8% | 4% | 3.9% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.3% | 33.3% | 14.9% | 10.1% | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.8% | 31.7% | 17.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.4% | 33.3% | 14.9% | 10.1% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 33.4% | 32.1% | 17.5% | 9.8% | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 35.2% | 34.1% | 15.3% | 8.5% | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.4% | 33.2% | 14.9% | 10.1% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| May 2026 | 35.3% | 34.1% | 15.2% | 8.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.5% | 33.2% | 14.8% | 10.1% | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.2% | 32.9% | 14.7% | 10% | 3.7% | 4.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 37.6% | 29.7% | 16.3% | 9.1% | 3.3% | 4% |
| Sep 2026 | 41.3% | 29.8% | 13.3% | 9% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 41.3% | 68.8K | +34% | +3.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 29.8% | 49.6K | +22.2% | 0 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 13.3% | 22.2K | 0% | -2.9 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9% | 15K | +21.5% | 0 points | |
| 5, moved from 6th to 5th | 3.4% | 5.6K | +22.8% | 0 pointsmoved from 6th to 5th | |
| 6, moved from 5th to 6th | 3.3% | 5.5K | -0.18% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 5th to 6th |
1.
OneTrust41.3%
Held 1st. 68.8K estimated branded searches, +34% vs prior month. Share +3.7 points.
29.8%
Held 2nd. 49.6K estimated branded searches, +22.2% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
13.3%
Held 3rd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.
9%
Held 4th. 15K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Didomi3.4%
Moved from 6th to 5th. 5.6K estimated branded searches, +22.8% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
6.
Osano3.3%
Moved from 5th to 6th. 5.5K estimated branded searches, -0.18% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
Compare popularity between CookieYes and its closest rivals
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How has branded search demand for CookieYes changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for CookieYes worldwide fell from 27.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CookieYes’ share of searches among consent management platforms worldwide decreased from 15.8% to 13.3%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CookieYes’ share of searches among consent management platforms worldwide peaked at 17.5% in February 2026 and was lowest at 13.3% in September 2026.
How did search popularity change for consent management platforms worldwide in September 2026?
5 changes
In September 2026, OneTrust gained share of searches among consent management platforms worldwide, from 37.6% to 41.3%.
In September 2026, CookieYes lost share of searches among consent management platforms worldwide, from 16.3% to 13.3%.
In September 2026, Osano lost share of searches among consent management platforms worldwide, from 4% to 3.3%.
Usercentrics’ share of searches among consent management platforms worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 10.1% to 9% in September 2026.
In September 2026, Didomi rose from 6th to 5th among consent management platforms worldwide.
How are CookieYes’ branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CookieYes’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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Where does CookieYes compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consent management platforms | 3rd of 6 | 13.3% | Shown above |
| Cookie consent and privacy tools | 1st of 8 | 26.6% | Show ranking |
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