Comparison

PieEye vs CookieYes

CookieYes is the budget banner leader — cheap, fast to install, and fine for a small site. Here's how PieEye compares for eCommerce brands that need DSR automation and data mapping, not just a banner.

The short answer

CookieYes is genuinely one of the cheapest, easiest banner installs anywhere — its free plan is real, and its per-domain pricing tops out at $55/month for unlimited pageviews. The catch is a pageview cliff on the free plan (the banner stops displaying past 5,000/month) and a scope limited to consent: no DSR automation, no data mapping. PieEye covers consent without that cliff, then adds automated DSR fulfillment across 500+ eCommerce connectors and data mapping — built for Shopify and BigCommerce specifically.

Feature comparison

FeaturePieEyeCookieYes
Consent management & banner✓ Geo-targeted, free tier available✓ Branding removal requires $55/mo Ultimate
Free plan pageview limitNo pageview cliff on the free tier5,000/mo — banner stops displaying past that
DSR automation✓ Across 500+ third-party tools✗ Not offered
Data mapping & DPIA✓ Included✗ Not offered
Cookie scanning✓ Plus free public scanner at pii.ai/scan100 pages/scan (Free) up to 8,000 (Ultimate)
eCommerce integrations500+ (Klaviyo, Yotpo, Zendesk…)WordPress-first; generic elsewhere
Shopify & BigCommerce support✓ NativeWorks, but not eCommerce-specific
Third-party script blocking✓ Trap and Trace Shield✗ Not included
Pricing modelFree tier; paid plans quoted after a demoPer domain: Free, $10, $25, $55/mo + overage
Target customereCommerce brandsBudget-conscious small sites, primarily WordPress

The free-plan pageview cliff

CookieYes's free plan is capped at 5,000 monthly pageviews per domain. Once a store exceeds that — often during exactly the traffic spike a growing brand wants — the banner stops displaying entirely, verified on CookieYes's pricing page in July 2026. That's a compliance gap opening at the worst possible moment. PieEye's free tier doesn't have a pageview cliff that removes your consent banner.

DSR automation and data mapping

CookieYes is a consent management platform, full stop: banner, cookie scanning, consent records, and a policy generator. There's no automated fulfillment of data subject requests across the tools a store actually runs on, and no data mapping. PieEye automates DSR fulfillment across 500+ commerce-stack connectors — Klaviyo, Yotpo, Zendesk, and more — and includes data mapping across your stack.

eCommerce fit

CookieYes is WordPress-first, with generic support elsewhere. PieEye is built natively for Shopify and BigCommerce, with connectors curated for the commerce stack — so DSR fulfillment actually reaches the third-party tools where customer data lives, not just your website.

Common questions

What happens when a CookieYes free-plan store exceeds 5,000 pageviews?+
Verified on CookieYes's pricing page in July 2026: the cookie banner stops displaying once the free plan's 5,000 monthly pageview quota is exceeded — a compliance gap that opens exactly when traffic spikes. PieEye's free tier does not have this cliff.
Does CookieYes automate Data Subject Requests?+
No. CookieYes is a consent management platform — banner, scanner, consent records, and a cookie policy generator. PieEye automates DSR fulfillment across 500+ eCommerce connectors, including Klaviyo, Yotpo, and Zendesk.
Can I remove CookieYes branding from the banner?+
Only on CookieYes's Ultimate tier, at $55/month per domain, verified in July 2026. Free, Basic, and Pro banners carry CookieYes branding. PieEye's banner is brand-customizable from the free tier.
Is PieEye more expensive than CookieYes?+
PieEye has a free tier and quotes paid plans in a demo. CookieYes is per-domain, from free up to $55/month for unlimited pageviews on one domain — cheap for a single small site, but it only covers consent, not DSR automation or data mapping.

See PieEye in action

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