Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner vs TrustArc
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 4, 2026.
The short answer
- Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner is detected on 2× as many Shopify stores as TrustArc: 4 vs 2 as of Nov 4, 2026.
- Only Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner lists a free plan.
- TrustArc lists 11 features Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner’s listing doesn’t mention, including Buttons, Checkboxes, Color and font.
Head to head
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Italy
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
- · Banner Customization
- · Consent Banner (Box / Bar / Modal)
- · Cookie Scanner — 50 pages/scan
- · Dashboard & Analytics
- · GDPR data request privacy compliance for
Basic Plan
- · All in Free
- · Consent Tracking & Log
- · Cookie Scanner — 500 pages/scan
- · Download Customer Data
- · Geo-targeted Banners
- · Monthly Scheduled Scanning
Premium Plan
- · All in Basic
- · Breach Monitor
- · Data Mapping
- · Evidence Vault
- · Integrations
- · Principal Rights & Requests (DSARs)
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureProtect your store with an easy-to-set-up cookie consent banner and privacy management tools. Cookie Shield helps Shopify merchants manage cookie consent across regions without complicated setup. Create a customizable banner, scan your store for cookies, manage consent records, and let customers control their privacy preferences.
Simplify cookie and tracker management to stay compliant and build customer trust. TrustArc Cookie Consent Manager helps Shopify merchants easily implement and manage consent experiences. With years of expertise in global privacy programs, TrustArc is the trusted partner for scalable, automated, and intelligent compliance solutions.
- Add/edit and remove the content from the banner
- Customized banner designs that suit your brand image and boost credibility
- Compatible with single click adherence to advanced content
- Compatible support for GDPR, CCPA, LGPD, PIPEDA
- Easy installation and highly configurable for privacy-first optimal experiences
- Automated website tracker discovery, categorization, and auditing
- Real-time reporting and dashboards. Certified Google CMP Partner
- GPC, Do Not Track, Do Not Sell/Share, Google Consent Mode, IAB TCF & GPP
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 Shield GDPR CCPA Banner |  TrustArc |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 4(ahead) | 2 |
| Net store change, 28 days | +1 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 1 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty |
| Top store countries | Bulgaria, Canada, Italy | United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner | TrustArc |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 66 | 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 Shield GDPR CCPA Banner | TrustArc |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $4.99/month | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner | TrustArc |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #19 | #89 |
| Shopify App Charts | #16 in Cookie consent | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Mar 17, 2017 | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 43 |
| Developer | Metizsoft | TrustArc |
FAQ
Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner and TrustArc: common questions
- Which is more popular, Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner or TrustArc?
- Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner is detected on 2× as many Shopify stores as TrustArc: 4 vs 2 as of Nov 4, 2026.
- Is Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner or TrustArc cheaper?
- Only Cookie Shield GDPR CCPA Banner 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?
- TrustArc lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Buttons, Checkboxes, Color and font, Custom code. 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 Nov 4, 2026; 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 Nov 4, 2026. 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.