01. Install
Start collecting consent by installing the Ketch Tag on your page.
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#1 CookieYes alternative
Modern privacy compliance requires more than basic tools. Unlike CookieYes, Ketch delivers advanced consent management with automation, flexibility, and precision, ensuring long-term compliance and keeping you ahead of evolving regulations.
Summer 2026 Leader
Rated 4.6/5 on G2
165+ verified reviews · Gartner Peer Insights rated
Read Customer StoriesCookieYes vs. Ketch for privacy management software
Why Ketch Free beats CookieYes
CookieYes is a quick-fix banner tool: low-cost, easy to deploy, but lacking key compliance features. It requires manual updates and lacks automated jurisdiction-based customization. Ketch provides AI-driven consent management, real-time compliance adaptation, and first-party data orchestration.
No-code templates for global compliance
Launch fast with customizable, no-code templates that support GDPR, CCPA, and other major regulations.
↓ Operational burden↓ Cost of managing APIs in-house
Privacy experiences aligned with your brand
Match your brand's look and feel with flexible styling and a consumer-facing preference center.
↑ Personalization & CX↓ Non-compliance risk
Fast & automated compliance processes
Reduce manual work with automation across compliance tasks, backed by best-in-class web infrastructure.
↑ Ability to scale program↓ Time to value
Built to scale with your brand
Flexible architecture and modular tools grow alongside your products, teams, and markets.
↑ Employee productivity↑ Data utility & ROI
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02. Customize
Customize your consent banner to match your brand style.
03. Deploy
Roll out your consent banner customizations.
Ketch vs. CookieYes: key feature comparison
CookieYes has helped businesses with basic privacy compliance, enabling them to meet foundational regulatory requirements. However, its limited automation, static compliance approach, and lack of first-party data orchestration create inefficiencies for modern organizations. To stay ahead, businesses need a consent management platform that offers more than just compliance — they need automation, scalability, and seamless integration. That’s where Ketch stands out, delivering AI-driven governance, dynamic compliance adaptation, and enterprise-grade data control to future-proof businesses against evolving regulations.
| Feature | Ketch platform | CookieYes |
|---|---|---|
| Easy implementation & management | ||
| Easy for business users to edit the look and feel of the consent banner | ||
| Pre-built templates ensure quick compliance with every major privacy law | ||
| Automatically scan website to expedite the creation of privacy experiences | ||
| Automatically scan and block trackers (e.g. cookies, pixels, beacons) | ||
| Free trial | Unlimited | 14 days |
| Transparent pricing | ||
| Unlimited domains included | 1 domain | |
| Omni-channel consent included | — | |
| Always-on record of consumer consent choices | — | |
| Native support for CCPA opt-out provision | — | |
| Modern customer experience | ||
| Cookie consent banner | ||
| Lightweight website tag for improved consent experience | — | |
| Mature your privacy program over time | ||
| Consent orchestration | — | |
Don't take our word for it
G2, Gartner and the 3,500+ happy Ketch customers
4.8/5 on Gartner
Gartner Peer Insights rating. Top rated consent management platform.
4.6/5 on G2
165+ verified reviews from privacy, security, and marketing teams.
Reviews from G2: Ketch vs. CookieYes by the numbers
| Category | Ketch | CookieYes |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of Support | 98% | 97% |
| Good Partner | 96% | 94% |
| Easy installation | 95% | 95% |
| Product Direction | 95% | 92% |
| APIs | 83% | 83% |
Source: G2 Reviews (Ketch vs. CookieYes · G2 Summer 2026)
We needed to move quickly and Ketch gave us the support we needed
Bryan G., Associate Vice President, Digital & Technology (G2)
Mid-Market (51-1000 employees)
The Ketch team is amazing to work with and their product is awesome.
Operations, Software Industry (Gartner Peer Insights)
Firm Size: 50M-250M USD
Ketch, makes privacy compliance simple, automating user consent, collection and helps us keep in allignment with global regulations such as GDPR and CCPA. Their platform is super intuitive and many of our team members without a technical background were able to get the platform up and running in short times.
Nishanth S., Principal–Cyber Security Architecture & GRC (G2)
Mid-Market (51–1000 emp.)
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