Cookie Scanner
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Cookie Scanner, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Cookie Scanner's own pricing page, checked 14 Nov 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 30 credits · up to 30 pages per scan · up to 30 scans · no expiration · €0.00; credits do not expire |
| Just try | €10, paid once | 1,000 credits · up to 1,000 pages per scan · no expiration · €10.00; credits do not expire |
| Save a bit | €15, paid once | 2,000 credits · up to 2,000 pages per scan · no expiration · €15.00; credits do not expire |
| Big Plan | €50, paid once | 10,000 credits · up to 10,000 pages per scan · no expiration · €50.00; credits do not expire |
The facts
Each one read from Cookie Scanner's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Accuracy caveat
- The maker cautions that results may not be fully correct and should be used as a starting point rather than a sole source of truth.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Accuracy limit
- The maker says results might not be fully correct and are a starting point for analysis, not the only source of truth.checked 14 Nov 2026
- API
- The terms describe an API and say excessively frequent API requests can suspend that account's API access.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Banner check
- It checks whether a cookie banner is on every scanned page and can interact with the banner to report results with or without accepting cookies.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Checkout
- The account page says selecting a plan redirects purchase to Paddle and that Cookie Scanner does not receive payment-card details.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Consent banner checks
- The tool checks for a consent banner on pages and can report with or without accepting cookies.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Consent Mode
- The product offers Google Consent Mode reporting for compliance with Google's Consent Mode.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Cookie source details
- Reports identify which scripts set cookies and whether cookies are server-side or JavaScript-based.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Cookie sources
- Results identify the script that sets each cookie, whether a cookie is server-side or JavaScript-based, and the source of localStorage entries.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Crawl frequency
- A free account can audit the same domain multiple times per day.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Credits
- There is no subscription: credits are purchased and never expire, and each credit audits one page.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Default page limits
- Without an account a scan covers up to three pages, and a free account covers five pages per crawl.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Hosting
- The terms state that the service is hosted in Google Cloud Platform.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Local storage
- Reports include localStorage entries and their sources.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Monitoring
- A monitor regularly scans the same pages, compares the result with a report, and can email when differences are detected, with daily, weekly, or monthly intervals.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Monitoring and alerts
- A free account can receive notifications about website changes and view crawl history.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Paid scan capacity
- Paid credit plans allow audits of up to 10,000 pages per scan, depending on the plan.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Pricing model
- The service sells non-expiring credits rather than subscriptions, with one credit allowing an audit of one page.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Privacy laws
- The scanner is presented as help for complying with privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Scan method
- The tool simulates a page visit with a headless Chrome browser using Puppeteer, with no extensions installed and Do Not Track headers disabled.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Simulated visit
- The scanner simulates a website visit using a headless Chrome browser powered by Puppeteer.checked 14 Nov 2026
Money
- Free scan limits
- Unauthenticated scans cover up to three pages; a free account allows five pages.checked 14 Nov 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Kappeln, Germanychecked 19 Oct 2026
- Maker and location
- The imprint names Nikel Schubert and lists an address in Kappeln, Germany.checked 14 Nov 2026
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