DPDP Compliance: Data Privacy vs Nova: GDPR Cookie Consent
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for DPDP Compliance, Nov 4, 2026 for Nova.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: DPDP Compliance 5.0 from 2 reviews and Nova 4.7 from 846 reviews.
- Only DPDP Compliance lists a free plan.
- Nova lists 10 features DPDP Compliance’s listing doesn’t mention, including Backgrounds, Banner position, Behavior tracking.
Head to head
Provide a cookie banner to EU customers. GDPR consent
- United Kingdom
- Germany
- United States
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · 1 Free Basic Storefront Scan
- · 1 Month Data Retention
- · 10 Data Request Actions / month
- · Basic Cookie Banner (with watermark)
- · One-time Static Privacy Generator
- · Simple Consent(Accept, Decline & Manage)
Pro
- · 12 Months Data Retention
- · All in Free + Withdraw Cookie Consent
- · Custom Banner Branding (No watermark)
- · Real-time DPO alert
- · Unlimited Basic Scans & 1 Deep Scan
- · Unlimited Data Request Actions
Smart
- · All in Smart Plan
- · Auto Scheduling Deep Scans
- · Automated Weekly Reports
- · CSV Data Exports
- · Unlimited Basic & Deep Scans
- · Unlimited Data Retention
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
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Display a cookie consent or GDPR banner to your store visitors. You can choose to show the cookie bar for every country in the world or only EU countries. The app is user friendly and easy to customize so you can match the design of your shop. Use directly within the Shopify admin for a seamless workflow. You can display a beautiful banner or bar to accept cookies.
- Customizable storefront cookie consent banner for visitors.
- Centralized dashboard to manage customer data access and erasure requests.
- Privacy policy generator tailored for DPDP compliance.
- Detailed audit logs and third-party vendor management tools.
- Show a cookie bar or GDPR consent banner and link to your privacy policy
- Customize the banner settings and text using our simple code-free style editor
- Customize the cookie bar design and colors to match your theme and brand
- Show your cookie consent GDPR banner globally or for EU customers only
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 |  DPDP Compliance |  Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | 8,638 |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | −160 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 18 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | 8% |
| Top store categories | Not published | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Not published | United Kingdom, Germany, United States |
Reviews
| Measure | DPDP Compliance | Nova |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 5.0 ★(ahead) | 4.7 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 2 | 846(ahead) |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | 0 |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | DPDP Compliance | Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $9/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | DPDP Compliance | Nova |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #153 | #41 |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | #67 on the Shoplist 100 |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Sep 14, 2026 | Dec 9, 2016 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | DPDP Compliance: Data Privacy and Security | Nova Apps |
FAQ
DPDP Compliance and Nova: common questions
- Is DPDP Compliance or Nova cheaper?
- Only DPDP Compliance 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.
- Which has better reviews, DPDP Compliance or Nova?
- On the Shopify App Store: DPDP Compliance 5.0 from 2 reviews and Nova 4.7 from 846 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- DPDP Compliance lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Terms and conditions. Nova lists 10 the others don’t mention, such as Backgrounds, Banner position, Behavior tracking, Buttons. 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 Oct 13, 2026 for DPDP Compliance, Nov 4, 2026 for Nova; 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 Oct 13, 2026 for DPDP Compliance, Nov 4, 2026 for Nova. 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.