# Hey Sid alternatives: what AI models name instead, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. 198 of the 216 answers in the 1 category where Hey Sid holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/hey-sid/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- The Trade Desk: 51
- StackAdapt: 45
- AdRoll: 21
- Google Display & Video 360: 12
- Demandbase: 8
- Choozle: 7

## Programmatic and display advertising

**Small business**: 63 of 72 answers did not name Hey Sid (Hey Sid is #6 of 12 at 4%).

- StackAdapt: first choice in 22 of those 63
- AdRoll: first choice in 15 of those 63
- Choozle: first choice in 5 of those 63
- Google Ads: first choice in 4 of those 63
- LinkedIn Campaign Manager: first choice in 4 of those 63
- Google Display Network: first choice in 2 of those 63
- The Trade Desk: first choice in 2 of those 63
- AdRoll ABM: first choice in 1 of those 63

**Mid-market**: 63 of 72 answers did not name Hey Sid (Hey Sid is #9 of 14 at 0%).

- StackAdapt: first choice in 19 of those 63
- The Trade Desk: first choice in 17 of those 63
- AdRoll: first choice in 6 of those 63
- Google Display & Video 360: first choice in 5 of those 63
- Choozle: first choice in 2 of those 63
- ad:personam: first choice in 2 of those 63
- AdRoll ABM: first choice in 1 of those 63
- Amazon DSP: first choice in 1 of those 63

**Enterprise**: 72 of 72 answers did not name Hey Sid.

- The Trade Desk: first choice in 32 of those 72
- Demandbase: first choice in 8 of those 72
- Google Display & Video 360: first choice in 7 of those 72
- StackAdapt: first choice in 4 of those 72
- Amazon DSP: first choice in 3 of those 72
- 6sense: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Adobe Advertising: first choice in 2 of those 72
- Basis: first choice in 2 of those 72

Published under CC BY 4.0. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
