How popular isUsercentrics?
In September 2026, people searched for Usercentrics by name about 15,000 times worldwide, an 18.4% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 18% of all global cookie consent and privacy tool searches, placing Usercentrics third out of eight tools. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about cookie consent and privacy tools, Usercentrics appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the eight.
Usercentrics is the third most searched of 8 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
CookieYesShare of searches 26.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
iubendaShare of searches 26.6%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
UsercentricsShare of searches 18%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
TermlyShare of searches 14.5%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
ComplianzShare of searches 7.9%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
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Top cookie consent and privacy tools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Usercentrics was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Usercentrics is the fourth most recommended of the eight.
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
Usercentrics3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Termly3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Complianz3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cookiebot3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
CookieYes2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
iubenda2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Osano2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about cookie consent and privacy tools
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which cookie consent and privacy tool should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best cookie consent and privacy tools?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best cookie consent and privacy tool for website compliance?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cookie consent tools”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“consent management platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Which cookie consent and privacy tools compete with Usercentrics?
Share of searches by month for CookieYes, iubenda, Usercentrics, Termly, Complianz, Osano. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | CookieYes | iubenda | Usercentrics | Termly | Complianz | Osano | Cookiebot | OneTrust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 27.2% | 27.2% | 18.5% | 12.2% | 8.1% | 6.6% | 0.07% | 0.05% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.1% | 26.1% | 17.7% | 14.2% | 9.5% | 6.3% | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.4% | 27.4% | 15.2% | 15% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 0.06% | 0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.7% | 30.1% | 16.7% | 13.4% | 9% | 6% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Feb 2026 | 28.5% | 28.5% | 15.9% | 12.7% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 0.04% | 0.22% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.2% | 27.2% | 15.2% | 14.9% | 9.9% | 5.4% | 0.05% | 0.07% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.1% | 28.2% | 15.7% | 18.8% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 0.04% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 23.8% | 29% | 13.2% | 19.4% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Jun 2026 | 25.3% | 25.3% | 17.2% | 16.8% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 0.05% | 0.06% |
| Jul 2026 | 24.9% | 24.9% | 16.9% | 16.6% | 9.1% | 7.4% | 0.03% | 0.08% |
| Aug 2026 | 27.9% | 22.7% | 15.5% | 18.6% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 0.05% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 26.6% | 26.6% | 18% | 14.5% | 7.9% | 6.5% | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 26.6% | 22.2K | 0% | -1.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 26.6% | 22.2K | +22.7% | +3.8 points | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 18% | 15K | +21.5% | +2.4 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 3rd to 4th | 14.5% | 12.1K | -18.2% | -4.1 pointsmoved from 3rd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 7.9% | 6.6K | 0% | -0.4 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 6.5% | 5.4K | 0% | -0.3 points | |
| 7, moved from 8th to 7th | 0.05% | 40 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 8th to 7th | |
| 8, moved from 7th to 8th | 0.02% | 20 | -71.4% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 7th to 8th |
26.6%
Held 1st. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
2.
iubenda26.6%
Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, +22.7% vs prior month. Share +3.8 points.
18%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 15K estimated branded searches, +21.5% vs prior month. Share +2.4 points.
4.
Termly14.5%
Moved from 3rd to 4th. 12.1K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -4.1 points.
7.9%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
6.
Osano6.5%
Held 6th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.05%
Moved from 8th to 7th. 40 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
8.
OneTrust0.02%
Moved from 7th to 8th. 20 estimated branded searches, -71.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
Compare popularity between Usercentrics and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Usercentrics
8 comparisons
How has branded search demand for Usercentrics changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Usercentrics worldwide fell from 18.4K to 15K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Usercentrics’ share of searches among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide decreased from 18.5% to 18%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Usercentrics’ share of searches among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide peaked at 18.5% in October 2025 and was lowest at 13.2% in May 2026.
How did search popularity change for cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Usercentrics overtook Termly to rank 3rd among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide, with 18% of the searches.

In September 2026, iubenda gained share of searches among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide, from 22.7% to 26.6%.

In September 2026, Termly lost share of searches among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide, from 18.6% to 14.5%.

In September 2026, CookieYes lost share of searches among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide, from 27.9% to 26.6%.

Complianz’s share of searches among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.2% to 7.9% in September 2026.

In September 2026, Cookiebot rose from 8th to 7th among cookie consent and privacy tools worldwide.
How are Usercentrics’ branded searches counted?
4 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Usercentrics’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
- usercentrics
- usercentrics app
- usercentrics cmp
- usercentrics consent
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Where does Usercentrics compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consent management platforms | 4th of 6 | 9% | Show ranking |
| Cookie consent and privacy tools | 3rd of 8 | 18% | Shown above |

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