Avada GDPR Cookie Consent is the app to help merchants on Shopify gather and manage consent from your EU customers, ensuring you meet all European Cookie Law standards (GDPR/RGPD). It also supports for US State laws CCPA/CPRA, VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA and UCPA for California, Virginia and Colorado, Connecticut and Utah; Brazil (LGPD), Canada (PIPEDA), Japan (APPI). It is compatible with Shopify Customer Privacy, Google Consent Mode v2, GTM, TCF IAB, Checkout Extensibility, Hydrogen and Online Store 2.0
Is there a free plan, or do I have to pay from day one?
Yes, Avada GDPR Cookies Consent offers a permanently free plan that includes unlimited impressions, a cookie banner, auto cookie scanning, basic customization, and data sales opt-out. Paid plans start at $9.95/month (Professional) and go up to $34/month (Enterprise), each with a 7-day free trial, unlocking features like Google Consent Mode v2, consent logs, and IAB TCF v2.3 support.
Which privacy regulations does this app actually cover — is it just GDPR, or more?
The app covers a wide range of global regulations: GDPR/RGPD for the EU, US state laws including CCPA/CPRA, VCDPA, CPA, CTDPA, and UCPA (California, Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, and Utah), as well as Brazil's LGPD, Canada's PIPEDA, and Japan's APPI. This makes it suitable for stores selling internationally across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.
Does it integrate with Google, Meta, TikTok, and my other marketing tools?
Yes — on the Professional plan and above, the app integrates with Google Consent Mode v2, Google Tag Manager (GTM), Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel, Pinterest, Klaviyo, Microsoft UET, and GPC. It is also a Google-certified Consent Management Platform (CMP) and supports IAB TCF v2.3, which is required for programmatic advertising compliance.
Will it work with my theme, checkout, and headless/Hydrogen store?
The app is compatible with Shopify Online Store 2.0, Checkout Extensibility, and Hydrogen (headless) storefronts. It also works with Shopify Customer Privacy and Checkout Block Extensibility, making it suitable for both standard and custom Shopify setups, including Shopify Plus merchants.
Can I set it up myself without a developer, and how much customization is available?
Yes — the app is designed to be merchant-friendly with no coding required. You can fully customize the cookie banner's style, position, colors, content, and region-specific behavior. It also includes a preview for both desktop and mobile before going live. Merchants consistently note easy setup in reviews, and the support team is available 24/7 to assist with more complex configurations like Google or Meta integrations.
Does it handle multi-language stores and international visitors automatically?
Yes, the app automatically translates the cookie consent banner to match each visitor's language. It also uses geolocation to detect where a visitor is coming from and display the appropriate consent behavior for their region. The app's interface is available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Japanese.
What do other merchants say about the app and its support team?
The app holds a 5.0 rating based on 842 reviews on the Shopify App Store, with 98% being 5-star ratings. Merchants highlight its user-friendly interface, reliable GDPR compliance, and highly responsive support team. Reviewers frequently mention support agents going above and beyond — including custom development work and live chat walkthroughs — to ensure stores are correctly configured.
Avada GDPR Cookies Consent — Shopify App | Ecomgraph
