Do Osano and OneTrust both support IAB TCF?

Both document it. Statuses come from vendor docs.

Do Osano and OneTrust block trackers before consent?

Osano failed 2 of 4 checks: the accept check failed and the reject check failed. OneTrust failed none. Each check loads the page. Then it looks for trackers that ran, cookies that the page set or data that left the page before the visitor chose.

Osano vs OneTrust: cookie banner speed and features compared

Results forFramework

On emulated mobile, Osano showed its banner sooner, in a median 2.15 s against 3.92 s for OneTrust. Osano delayed the main content 52 ms less. Osano failed 2 of 4 checks: the accept check failed and the reject check failed. OneTrust failed none. Per vendor docs, only Osano offers open-source code and a free tier. Per vendor docs, only OneTrust offers self-hosting.

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Osano Tested: Hosted
All Osano results

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OneTrust Tested: Hosted
All OneTrust results

Which is faster, Osano or OneTrust?

Shorter bars are better. The exception is tracker blocking, where the bar shows the share of checks passed.

Osano and OneTrust on the mobile (emulated) profile, Next.js 16
Question	Osano	OneTrust	Difference
Banner appearsTime from navigation until the banner is visible on screen. Lower is better.	2.15 sFast	3.92 sModerate	Osano’s banner appeared 1.76 s sooner.
Page slowed byExtra time before the main content paints (LCP), compared with the same page without a consent manager.	+424 ms95% interval 420 ms to 428 msSmall	+476 ms95% interval 444 ms to 508 msSmall	Osano delayed the main content 52 ms less.
Click responds inTime from pressing Accept until the screen updates. Under 200 ms feels instant.	128 msOne visit measuredFast	16 msOne visit measuredFast	OneTrust responded 112 ms sooner. Both are under 200 ms, which feels instant.
Blocks trackersChecks that no tracker runs, the page sets no cookie and no data leaves the page before the visitor chooses.	2 of 4 checks passed2 failed: the accept check failed, the reject check failedLeaked	4 of 4 checks passedBlocked	Osano failed 2 of 4 checks: the accept check failed and the reject check failed. OneTrust failed none.
Adds to pageExtra data transferred during the first load, compared with the same page without a consent manager.	+85 KB95% interval: 85 KBLight	+211 KB95% interval: 211 KBModerate	Osano added 126 KB less to the first load.

“About the same” means that the two results fall within each other’s spread. We measure both against the same page without a consent manager. We do not publish a direct head-to-head interval yet.

Page vitals and load times

Lab detail for engineers. All values are medians on the mobile profile. Both CMPs ran on Next.js 16.

Page vitalsChange against the same page without a consent manager.
Metric	Osano	OneTrust
TTFB	No measurable delaypage 5 ms	No measurable delaypage 6 ms
FCP	No measurable delaypage 248 ms	No measurable delaypage 248 ms
LCP	+424 mspage 3.87 s	+476 mspage 3.93 s
CLS	No measurable shiftpage 0.00	No measurable shiftpage 0.00

Load timesMilliseconds from navigation.
Metric	Osano	OneTrust
CMP script requested
CMP script loaded
Consent state known
Banner visible	2.15 s	3.92 s

After AcceptMilliseconds from the click.
Metric	Osano	OneTrust
Screen responds	128 ms	16 ms
Banner gone
Consent applied
Analytics active

Which features differ between Osano and OneTrust?

Statuses come from each vendor’s documentation. Each status links to its source.

Verified by test
Per vendor docs
Partial
Not supported
Unknown

Features that differ between Osano and OneTrust, from vendor docs
Feature	OsanoOsano	OneTrustOneTrust
Only Osano · 2
Open sourceDeveloper	Older library only (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Proprietary (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Free tierPricing	About 5,000 pageviews a month (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Quote-based pricing (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Only OneTrust · 1
Self-hostableDeveloper	Hosted script (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Script only; hosted backend (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Not confirmed for one side · 2
Headless UIDeveloper	Unknown	Mobile and CTV only (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
TypeScript typesDeveloper	React Native SDK only (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Unknown

Same on both · 11

Features with the same status for Osano and OneTrust
Feature	OsanoOsano	OneTrustOneTrust
IAB TCFStandards	TCF v2 (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	TCF v2.2 and v2.3 (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
IAB GPPStandards	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Google Consent Mode v2Standards	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Google-certified CMPStandards	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Global Privacy ControlStandards	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Geo-targeted bannersCompliance	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Script blockingCompliance	Paid plans (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Consent recordsCompliance	Paid plans (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Cookie scanningCompliance	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
Script tagFrameworks	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Per vendor docs (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)
First-party SDKsReact, Next.js, Vue, Nuxt, Svelte, SvelteKit, Astro, TanStack Start	Script tag only (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)	Script tag only (vendor documentation, opens in a new tab)