What the author says it does
CookieYes is a cookie banner and cookie consent plugin for cookie compliance, with over 1 million active installations on WordPress.org and a 4.8-star rating from 3,200+ reviews.
Add a customizable cookie banner, popup, or notice in minutes, with automatic cookie blocking, Google Consent Mode v2, consent logging, and auto-generated policy pages to support GDPR and CCPA cookie consent requirements. CookieYes helps you work toward compliance with the ePrivacy Directive, UK GDPR, DSGVO (DE) and PECR, LGPD (Brazil), PIPEDA and Law 25 (Canada/Quebec), POPIA (South Africa), nFADP (Switzerland), and US state laws including CCPA/CPRA, VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, and UCPA.
Why site owners choose CookieYes
• Working banner on activation: a consent banner appears immediately, no configuration needed.
• Zero database bloat: scanning, consent logs and processing run in the CookieYes cloud, so nothing weighs down your WordPress database or slows your site.
• Free plan with core features included: banner, auto-blocking, scanner, policy generators and consent logging.
Features
Consent Management
• Cookie Consent Banner: Show a cookie banner with Accept/Reject options for GDPR cookie consent and CCPA requirements.
• Automatic Cookie Blocking: Block non-essential cookies until users give explicit consent.
The opening of the plugin's own description. The full text, installation notes and changelog are on its WordPress.org page.