Two of fourteen models named AudioGo first on the direct prompt; two named Spotify Ads Manager. AudioGo was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and Spotify Ads Manager by fourteen and AudioGo carries 37 labels and Spotify Ads Manager 26, 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 audio and podcast advertising page.
Across every category in the October 2026 Edition, AudioGo and Spotify Ads Manager were named in the same answer sixty-nine times, of the 112 answers naming AudioGo and the 90 naming Spotify Ads Manager. In those answers Spotify Ads Manager took the first choice eight times and AudioGo twenty-eight.
| 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.
“a $250 campaign is more of a test and not scalable... only supports pre-produced audio” Mistral Small · negative prompt · soft negative
“AudioGo is the safest recommendation from the search results because it combines a low entry point with broad access and simple self-serve setup” Perplexity Sonar · budget prompt · first choice
“All-in-One Audio Network | AudioGO, Triton, AdsWizz | You want to cast a wide net across hundreds of smaller podcasts” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · first choice
“I'd suggest starting with Acast or AudioGo — both offer low entry points ($250), self-serve flexibility, and strong targeting” Kimi K2 · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“Avoid: Self-Serve Audio Ads on General Streaming Platforms (e.g., Spotify Ads Manager) *for Direct-Response / ROI Campaigns*” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“Spotify Ads Manager for native audio formats, though it typically requires larger budgets for effective campaigns” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · soft negative
“AudioGo and Spotify Ads Manager stand out as the top audio advertising platforms for companies with limited budgets.” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · first choice
“Spotify Ads Manager and AudioGo stand out as the most accessible and budget-friendly choices.” Mistral Small · budget prompt · first choice
“My default pick: Spotify Ads Manager for a first audio-ad pilot at a mid-market B2B company.” GPT-6 Luna · direct 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.