Zero of fourteen models named CookieYes first on the direct prompt; four named Usercentrics CMP. Both were named by all fourteen models and CookieYes carries 27 labels and Usercentrics CMP 42, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the consent and privacy management page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, CookieYes and Usercentrics CMP were named in the same answer thirty-one times, of the 92 answers naming CookieYes and the 112 naming Usercentrics CMP. In those answers Usercentrics CMP took the first choice two times and CookieYes nine.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
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| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | ||||||
| Perplexity Sonar | ||||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | ||||||
| Mistral Small | ||||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | ||||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | ||||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | ||||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | ||||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B |
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“"limited feature set makes it a poor fit for mid-market and enterprise" — likely too thin” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“For very limited budgets, CookieYes or consentmanager.net offer the best balance of features and free tier limits.” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“CookieYes stands out as the most practical choice for small businesses because it is described as budget-friendly” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
“For a simple WordPress site with the lowest cost of entry, CookieYes free up to 5k pageviews is the most cited.” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Usercentrics (standalone): Starts around $50–100/month. Overkill for a small business.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · budget prompt · hard negative
“mention annoying experiences and frustration, particularly around enterprise pricing and configuration complexity” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Third-party-hosted banners (common in OneTrust, Cookiebot, Usercentrics) blocked by ad-blockers” Grok 4.1 Fast · negative prompt · soft negative
“Usercentrics — Best Overall for EU-Facing B2B ... the sweet spot for mid-market companies where EU compliance is a primary driver.” DeepSeek V4 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“1. Usercentrics (Best Overall Flexibility) ... Start a trial with Usercentrics if you have developers involved in the stack.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · direct prompt · first choice
“Choose Usercentrics/Cookiebot for automated scanning and strong TCF/Consent Mode v2 with app parity.” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · first choice
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.