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1 category · Named, not ranked

Buzzsprout Ads

11Judge labels

0First choices

1Negative labels

6 / 14Models named it

1Category

October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10-05.2, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

4 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Buzzsprout Ads was named 4 times in Audio advertising, where AudioGo led with 34%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small business15 of 83

under the label threshold

Mid-market26 of 101

under the label threshold

Enterprisenot named

No model named it for this buyer.

In audio advertising · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Buzzsprout Ads for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant	Since September 2026
Audio and podcast advertising	Marketing	0%	26 of 101	0%	4	under 10 labels · led by AudioGo at 34%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Buzzsprout Ads yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Buzzsprout Ads across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.

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Model	Alternative	Mention	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	0	0	0
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0	0
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	0	0
Mistral Small	1	1	2
DeepSeek V4 Flash	0	0	0
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0	0
Kimi K2	0	1	1
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	1	1
GPT-6 Luna	0	0	0
Muse Glimmer 30B	0	0	0

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct1 labelNone

Paraphrase0 labelsNone

Comparative2 labelsNone

Budget-constrained4 labelsNone

Scale-constrained1 labelNone

Negative3 labelsNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative11 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“If you want to focus on podcasts specifically, platforms like Buzzsprout Ads or self-service marketplaces can also be cost-effective” Mistral Small · Audio advertising · budget prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Buzzsprout Ads, over the 11 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Buzzsprout Ads was named but was not.

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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

AudioGo10 of 117Not among the top eight

Spotify Ads Manager7 of 116Not among the top eight

Acast4 of 110Not among the top eight

AdvertiseCast3 of 110Not among the top eight

Libsyn Ads3 of 110Not among the top eight

Podbean3 of 110Not among the top eight

Podcorn3 of 110Not among the top eight

Gumball2 of 110Not among the top eight

Megaphone2 of 110Not among the top eight

Midroll2 of 110Not among the top eight

A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Buzzsprout Ads. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 11 of the 11 answers that named Buzzsprout Ads and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

acast.com8

audiogo.com8

influencermarketinghub.com8

ads.spotify.com6

guideflow.com6

talks.co6

podderapp.com5

castfox.net4

advertiseonpodcasts.com3

siriusxmmedia.com3

Fifty-seven of the fifty-seven domain citations in answers naming Buzzsprout Ads came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

influencermarketinghub.com/audio-advertising/audio-ad-platforms7

guideflow.com/blog/audio-advertising-platform6

influencermarketinghub.com/best-podcast-advertising-platforms5

podderapp.com/post/best-podcast-advertising-platforms5

talks.co/p/podcast-advertising-platforms5

acast.com/en-gb/news-and-insights/the-best-podcast-advertising-platforms-and-networks-in-24

castfox.net/blog/podcast-advertising-platforms-20264

advertiseonpodcasts.com/rates/minimum-spend3

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Follow Buzzsprout Ads

An email the morning each edition publishes: where this product moved, where it held, and by how much against the noise floor. One address, confirmed by a click; a stop link in every email.

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Claim this page

Claiming is free and changes nothing in the data. A claimed page shows a verified contact who is told when each edition publishes and when Buzzsprout Ads's standing changes by more than the noise floor; the right to propose corrections to the vendor table, meaning names the judge wrote that should or should not read as Buzzsprout Ads, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.

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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Buzzsprout Ads by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:

where Buzzsprout Ads is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
who was chosen in the answers that did not name Buzzsprout Ads, and every reason the record gives;
a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.