Cookie Consent App vs Silens ‑ Cookie Banner & GDPR
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Aug 7, 2026 for Cookie Consent, Oct 13, 2026 for Silens.
The short answer
- Only Silens lists a free plan.
- Silens lists 14 features Cookie Consent’s listing doesn’t mention, including APA-NZPA, APPI, Auto-blocking.
Head to head
Free
- · Blocks Google Analytics and Meta
- · Consent banner in six languages
- · Consent recorded in Shopify
Pro
- · Blocks all 14 known trackers
- · Google Consent Mode v2 and pixels
- · Theme scan with file and line
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureStay compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations with a clean, customizable cookie consent banner. Give your customers real Accept and Reject choices, and automatically block tracking scripts until consent is given.
Silens shows a consent banner where it is required and records each choice through Shopify's Customer Privacy API, so consent stays in Shopify. It holds known trackers back until a visitor agrees, with no theme code to edit, and passes consent signals to Google Consent Mode v2, Meta, Pinterest, Clarity and Microsoft Ads so measurement keeps working.
- Real Accept/Reject consent — not just an acknowledgment button
- Automatically blocks tracking scripts until consent is given
- Multi-language banner with a built-in consent log
- Consent banner with four categories, recorded in the store's own privacy system
- Automatic tracker interception, with no theme code to edit
- Google Consent Mode v2, Meta, Pinterest, Clarity and Microsoft Ads signals
- Theme scan reporting hard-coded trackers with file name and line number
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  Cookie Consent |  Silens |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Cookie Consent | Silens |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | Not published |
| App Store reviews | Not published | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Cookie Consent | Silens |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $8.99/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | Not published | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Cookie Consent | Silens |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #85 | #51(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Jaseir | SB Studio |
FAQ
Cookie Consent and Silens: common questions
- Is Cookie Consent or Silens cheaper?
- Only Silens lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Cookie Consent lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Consent expiration, Consent logs. Silens lists 14 the others don’t mention, such as APA-NZPA, APPI, Auto-blocking, CTDPA. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Aug 7, 2026 for Cookie Consent, Oct 13, 2026 for Silens; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Aug 7, 2026 for Cookie Consent, Oct 13, 2026 for Silens. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.