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Index Vendors › MGID · September 2026 Edition
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MGID

131Judge labels
28First choices
30Negative labels
12 of 12Models named it
2Categories
September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-09-16.3, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
37% in Native ads for small business buyers
Rank 2 of 72 in the mid-market standingaccepted challenger
0 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 21% of its 47 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentA small-business product: leader at small business, not named at enterprise.
In native ads · 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 MGID 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.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
Native and content advertisingMarketing20%2 of 7221%47accepted challenger
Video advertisingMarketing0%36 of 1210%2under 10 labels · led by StackAdapt at 24%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for MGID yet. The next is due October 1, 2026. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated MGID across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.501001
GPT-5.4 mini01113
Gemini 3.5 Flash11114
Perplexity Sonar12014
Grok 4.1 Fast13116
Mistral Small04015
DeepSeek V4 Flash12126
Llama 4 Maverick10102
Qwen 3.7 Flash10113
Kimi K211215
GLM 4.7 FlashX12104
MiniMax M2.512216

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
Direct18 labels4
Paraphrase12 labels2
Comparative33 labels10not counted in share
Budget-constrained31 labels20
Scale-constrained11 labels2
Negative26 labels2not counted in share
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative131 labels in all, every segment counted; 28 of the 40 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.

“Best Overall for Low-Cost Testing: MGID ... most accessible entry point for businesses new to native advertising or working with strict financial caps.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Native ads · budget prompt · first choice
“MGID represents the best starting point due to its extremely low minimum spend, competitive CPC rates, and self-serve interface” GLM 4.7 FlashX · Native ads · budget prompt · first choice
“MGID is the clear winner for limited budgets – multiple sources confirm it's the most accessible entry point” Kimi K2 · Native ads · budget prompt · first choice
“MGID is widely regarded as the best native advertising platform for companies with limited budgets.” Grok 4.1 Fast · Native ads · budget prompt · first choice

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.

“Similar to Revcontent with large international reach but questionable inventory quality” Mistral Small · Native ads · negative prompt · hard negative
“Requires heavy manual filtering and pre-bid fraud integration to avoid bot traffic.” Kimi K2 · Native ads · negative prompt · hard negative
“Verdict: Avoid (High Risk)” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Native ads · negative prompt · hard negative
“warns that this tier can require heavy manual filtering to avoid bot traffic and remnant inventory” Perplexity Sonar · Native ads · negative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as MGID, over the 131 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and MGID was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Taboola122 of 13126Not in the top three
Teads119 of 13112Compare →
Revcontent103 of 1316Not in the top three
Nativo56 of 1312Not in the top three
TripleLift45 of 1312Not in the top three
Sharethrough29 of 1312Not in the top three
Meta Audience Network17 of 1311Not in the top three
Realize15 of 1310Not in the top three
AdLib13 of 1313Not in the top three
A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. 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 MGID. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 23 of the 131 answers that named MGID and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

aidigital.com15
realize.com13
business.quora.com11
guideflow.com10
smartyads.com10
getadlib.com9
nativeadvertisinginstitute.com8
madgicx.com7
ads.life360.com6
en.trafficcardinal.com6

Ninety-five of the ninety-five domain citations in answers naming MGID came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Is this your product?

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 MGID'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 MGID, applied by version and listed in the change log; and a one-line description supplied by the vendor and marked as such.

It does not get any change to labels, shares or verdicts, any preview, or any say over which quotes appear. A verification link goes to your work email; an address at mgid.com is approved on the spot, any other address is reviewed by hand.

Your name and company appear on the claimed page, or the company alone if you ask below. A title and a LinkedIn address appear there too if you give them, and are left off if you do not. Your email address is never published.