COMPLI3D vs Cookiebot
Cookiebot is a consent banner and cookie scanner. COMPLI3D adds what happens after consent: conversions sent without identifiers. Here is how they compare.
Facts about Cookiebot are marked [VERIFY] until confirmed against Usercentrics's current documentation. Last reviewed [DATE].
Short version
Cookiebot asks for consent and blocks cookies until the visitor chooses. [VERIFY] COMPLI3D does that too, then sends each ad network only a click ID and an opaque code.
Feature by feature.
| Capability | COMPLI3D | Cookiebot |
|---|---|---|
| Main job | Consent control and PHI-free ad conversions | Consent banner and cookie scanning [VERIFY] |
| Business associate agreement | Available [VERIFY PLAN SCOPE] | [VERIFY] |
| Consent banner | Included, with equal Accept and Reject | Customizable banner in many languages [VERIFY] |
| Holds scripts until opt-in | Yes, every script | Blocks cookies until consent [VERIFY] |
| Removes page URLs before data leaves | Yes | Not its main focus [VERIFY] |
| Sends ad conversions server-side | Click ID and opaque code only | Not its main focus [VERIFY] |
| Tag management | Through the gateway | Works alongside tag managers [VERIFY] |
| Visit and page reports | Coming soon | Consent statistics [VERIFY] |
| Price | [PRICE] | Published plans by site size [VERIFY] |
What actually differs.
Consent is half the job
Cookiebot decides whether a cookie or script may run. [VERIFY] After a visitor accepts, scripts usually send what they collect. COMPLI3D's relay sends conversions without the page, the form or the visitor's identity.
Healthcare focus
Cookiebot serves websites in every industry and many countries. [VERIFY] COMPLI3D is built for HIPAA-regulated organizations, with a business associate agreement available. [VERIFY PLAN SCOPE]
Scanning
Cookiebot scans your site for cookies on a schedule. [VERIFY] The COMPLI3D free tracking scan lists every script that loads before consent and where it sends data.
When Cookiebot may be the better fit.
Your visitors span many countries
If you need consent in many languages and under many regulations, a consent platform built for that may suit you better.
You only need a banner
If you do not report ad conversions from pages about care, a consent banner alone may be enough.
You want to sign up from a price list
Cookiebot publishes its plans. [VERIFY] Our prices are not yet published.
Run both safely, then switch.
- Run the free scan.See every script that loads before consent today, and where it sends data.
- Install the gateway snippet.The gateway shows its own banner, with Accept and Reject at equal weight.
- Remove the old banner.Keep one banner per site so visitors make one choice.
- Move ad conversions to the relay.Send conversions server-side with a click ID and an opaque code.
Can I keep Cookiebot and add COMPLI3D?
Run one consent banner per site. Talk to us about whether the relay can work with your existing banner. [VERIFY]
Does Cookiebot sign a business associate agreement?
We have not confirmed this. Ask Usercentrics and your counsel. [VERIFY]
Who wrote this comparison?
The COMPLI3D team. We mark anything we have not confirmed about another product, and we update the page when it changes.
See what loads before consent on your site.
A report of every script that loads before consent and where it sends data.