Compare Piwik PRO and Cookie Information Consent Managers:
A smarter way to stay compliant — now within the same platform
As privacy laws grow more complex, your consent management solution should do more with less effort. Cookie Information CMP, now part of the Piwik PRO family, gives you stronger privacy protection, automated compliance tools, and easier customization — without starting from scratch.
| Piwik PRO CMP | Cookie Information CMP |
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General overview
| Type of hosting | Cloud & Private cloud | Cloud |
| Secure cloud hosting in the EU |  | |
| ISO 27001 certified organization | | |
| GDPR compliance | | |
| 100% data ownership | | |
Cookie Information is designed for modern cloud delivery with simplified architecture and auto-scalability. Piwik PRO’s CMP is flexible but requires more manual configuration.
Features
| Cookie banner & policy | | |
| Cookie scan |  | (automated daily/weekly) |
| Zero-cookie load (prior to consent) | | |
| Do-not-track support | | |
| Reporting & dashboards | | |
| User consent history | | |
| Export of reports | | |
| Re-consent option | | |
| Real-time geotargeting | | |
| Support for multiple languages | (8) | (44+ translations) |
| Language auto-detect | | |
| Cookie library (auto-categorized) | | |
| Shared consent across domains | | |
| Cookie auto-blocking | | |
| Cookie whitelisting | | |
| WCAG 2.2 accessibility compliance | | |
| Cookie lifespan monitoring | | |
| Unclassified cookie management | | |
| Detection of non-EU/EEA data transfers | | |
Cookie Information stands out with automated cookie blocking, shared consent across domains, and geo-targeted consent, making it highly scalable and legally sound across regions.
Integrations
| Google Consent Mode | | |
| Google Consent Mode v.2 | (setup is complex and requires technical expertise) | (template-based) |
| Google Tag Manager | | |
| WordPress Integration | | |
Both tools offer key integrations, but Cookie Information keeps pace more rapidly with frameworks like Google Consent Mode v2 and upcoming regulatory changes as it is a Certified Google CMP Partner that offers native integration with Consent Mode v.2.
Banner Customization & UI
| Banner customization options | | |
| Consent for specific purposes | | |
| Visual customization | | |
| Pre-built templates (IAB TCF) | | |
| Popup layout | | |
| Bar layout | | |
| Add visual elements (logos) | | |
| Customize consent text | | |
Cookie Information includes pre-built, IAB TCF-compliant templates for faster deployment and higher compliance, with no custom coding needed.
Data subject rights & compliance tools
| Data subject access requests | | |
| Data subject request handling | | |
| Data subject identity verification | | |
| Storing the history of consent versions | | |
| Data subject request widgets | | |
Both platforms offer solid data subject request handling, but Cookie Information is designed to scale more smoothly in multinational compliance contexts.
Customer support & onboarding
| Email support | | |
| Community forum | | |
| Online help center | | |
| Dedicated support specialist | (Enterprise plan only) | |
| Personalized implementation & onboarding | (Enterprise plan only) | |
Cookie Information provides strong support via a detailed help center, email assistance, and expert onboarding for enterprise clients. It offers high-touch, personalized support. Piwik PRO includes a community forum that is helpful for peer discussion and DIY users.
Migrating from Piwik PRO CMP to Cookie Information CMP ensures:
- Continued innovation and faster feature development
- Stronger compliance with evolving EU and global privacy laws
- Automated processes (scanning, blocking, templates, consent language)
- Simplified infrastructure and improved scalability
- Unified experience within the joint Cookie Information + Piwik PRO platform
- Compliance with the EU Accessibility Act 2025, ensuring your consent solution remains legally compliant beyond June 28th and avoids fines related to digital accessibility
Thinking about what’s next for your consent strategy?
If you’re currently using Piwik PRO CMP, now is a good time to explore the added benefits of Cookie Information CMP — built for stricter compliance, improved automation, and more flexible customization. By transitioning within the same platform family, you gain access to a deeper feature set without disrupting your existing workflows.