Privacy and consent management Category leader
Cookiebot
Cookie consent banner with automatic scanning and Google Consent Mode
Key features
- Cookie consent banner
- Consent records
- Regional rule sets
Our picks · 4 tools reviewed
Best Privacy and consent management software for 2026
Tools that handle cookie consent, data subject requests and privacy compliance. Below: the names buyers expect to see, the newer tools gaining ground, and how their key features and prices compare. How we pick; nobody pays for a place here.
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| Pricing | Free plan €7/month | Contact sales | Free plan $199/mo | Free plan $150/month |
| Best for | Small and mid-sized websites that need a cookie banner and scanner with Google Consent Mode without a privacy team. | Enterprises with several brands and regions that need consent, DSAR and vendor risk in one platform. | Small to mid-sized businesses that start with a cookie banner and want to add data subject requests and vendor reviews later. | Mid-sized ecommerce and media brands that need consent plus preference management tied to marketing tools. |
| Team size | 1–500 people | 51–500+ people | 1–500+ people | 2–500+ people |
| Cookie consent banner | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
| Data subject requests | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Data mapping | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes |
| Consent records | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Yes |
| Privacy policy generation | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Regional rule sets | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Not listed |
| Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit |
Category leaders
The best-known privacy and consent management tools: the ones most buyers shortlist.
Privacy and consent management Category leader
OneTrust
Privacy, consent and third-party risk platform for large organisations
Key features
- Cookie consent banner
- Data subject requests
- Consent records
- Regional rule sets
Privacy and consent management Category leader
Osano
Consent, data subject requests and vendor privacy risk in one platform
Key features
- Cookie consent banner
- Data subject requests
- Data mapping
Rising picks
Newer tools with real traction and a clear difference from the leaders.
Privacy and consent management Rising
Ketch
Consent management with a free tier and optional DSR and data mapping
Key features
- Data subject requests
- Data mapping
- Consent records
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