| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio and podcast advertising | Marketing | 2% | 10 of 101 | 0% | 8 | under 10 labels · led by AudioGo at 34% | |
| Video advertising | Marketing | 0% | 27 of 114 | 25% | 4 | under 10 labels · led by StackAdapt at 32% | =heldSince September 2026: 0% → 0%, ±0 points. Inside the 11-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| Programmatic and display advertising | Marketing | 0% | 30 of 92 | 0% | 2 | under 10 labels · led by StackAdapt at 48% | =heldSince September 2026: 0% → 0%, ±0 points. Inside the 11-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| Retail, proximity and IoT marketing | Marketing | 0% | 39 of 130 | 0% | 2 | under 10 labels · led by Foursquare Proximity at 15% | =heldSince September 2026: 0% → 0%, ±0 points. Inside the 11-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked. |
| Content marketing platforms | Marketing | 0% | 67 of 135 | 0% | 1 | under 10 labels · led by HubSpot Content Hub at 33% | newNew since September 2026: not ranked then, 0% now. |
| Native and content advertising | Marketing | 0% | 53 of 86 | 0% | 1 | under 10 labels · led by StackAdapt at 41% | newNew since September 2026: not ranked then, 0% now. |
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“Top Recommendation: Hey Sid” GLM 4.7 FlashX · Audio advertising · direct prompt · first choice
“for a true all-in-one covering ads + outreach + content, Hey Sid's managed service is the closest option at approximately $1,900/month” Claude Haiku 4.5 · Content marketing · direct prompt · alternative
“A managed service option that delivers done-for-you advertising without the complexity of self-serve DSPs” MiniMax M2.5 · Video ads · direct prompt · alternative
“If your team is very small or you want expert guidance, Hey Sid is purpose-built for your situation.” Kimi K2 · Audio advertising · direct prompt · alternative
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.
“managed-service model may limit control” Kimi K2 · Video ads · paraphrase prompt · soft negative
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 41 of the 41 answers that named Hey Sid and are not a share of its labels.
108 of the 149 domain citations in answers naming Hey Sid came from somebody else's page.
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.
| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blog | 224 | 81 | 2026-09-25 | ||
| Comparison | 89 | 39 | 2026-09-22 | ||
| Conference or event | 3 | 1 | 2026-09-17 | ||
| Glossary or explainer | 3 | 0 | 2026-05-12 | ||
| Report or ebook | 1 | 0 | 2025-11-27 | ||
| Podcast or video | 1 | 0 | 2026-06-24 |
Every page heysid.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.
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.
Already following? Everything you follow, with a stop for each.
What Hey Sid's own pages state, read September 28, 2026: heysid.com, heysid.com/integrations. A claimed page can correct any of them.
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 Hey Sid'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 Hey Sid, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.
A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Hey Sid by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows: