1 category · RankedSpotify Ads Manager
Standing by category
| Category | Function | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Quadrant | Since September 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio and podcast advertising | Marketing | 16% | 3 of 101 | 8% | 26 | accepted challenger |
Movement
By model
How each model treated Spotify Ads Manager across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.ShowHide
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Negative | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Grok 4.1 Fast | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
By framing
What the models said for it
Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.
“AudioGo and Spotify Ads Manager stand out as the top audio advertising platforms for companies with limited budgets.” Grok 4.1 Fast · Audio advertising · budget prompt · first choice
“Spotify Ads Manager and AudioGo stand out as the most accessible and budget-friendly choices.” Mistral Small · Audio advertising · 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 · Audio advertising · direct prompt · first choice
“🏆 Top Overall Recommendation: Spotify Ads Manager (Ad Studio) + Audience Network (SPAN)” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Audio advertising · paraphrase 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.
“Avoid: Self-Serve Audio Ads on General Streaming Platforms (e.g., Spotify Ads Manager) *for Direct-Response / ROI Campaigns*” Gemini 3.5 Flash · Audio advertising · negative prompt · hard negative
“Spotify Ads Manager for native audio formats, though it typically requires larger budgets for effective campaigns” Claude Haiku 4.5 · Audio advertising · budget prompt · soft negative
Named alongside
The products named in the same answers as Spotify Ads Manager, over the 90 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Spotify Ads Manager was named but was not.ShowHide
Named alongside
What carried it into the answer
Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 89 of the 90 answers that named Spotify Ads Manager and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
362 of the 399 domain citations in answers naming Spotify Ads Manager came from somebody else's page.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
Search and answers
spotify.com ranks first on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, Spotify Ads Manager takes 16% of first choices and AudioGo takes 34%.ShowHide
Search and answers
In search
Google, US estimates- Searches for its name, Google
- 2,400 a month (“spotify ads manager”)
- AI search demand for its name, est.
- 11 a month
- Organic visits to its site
- about 473,414,163 a month
- Searches its site ranks for
- 8,163,454 · 2,764,370 in the top three
- Sites linking to it
- 1,645,724
- Paid Google search
- 1 searches its ads show for, about 8 clicks and $49 a month (estimate)
In answers
This edition- First choices
- 23 across its categories
- Named in
- 90 answers
- Its own site cited
- in 89 of the answers that named it
Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read October 5, 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.
What it publishes
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What it publishes
ShowHide| Kind | Pages | Last 90 days | 2025-10 to 2026-09 | Latest | Categories named |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| News or press | 2,307 | 21 | 2026-09-25 | ||
| Podcast or video | 432 | 6 | 2026-09-29 | ||
| Conference or event | 9 | 1 | 2026-09-24 | ||
| Webinar or virtual event | 4 | 0 | 2026-05-21 | ||
| Case study | 2 | 0 | 2026-01-08 | ||
| Template or tool | 2 | undated | |||
| Report or ebook | 1 | undated | |||
| Glossary or explainer | 1 | undated |
Most recent
- 2026-09-29Kickflip flip the language podcast podcast or video
- 2026-09-25Mtv vmas partnership news or press
- 2026-09-24Reserved by spotify share cards setlists news or press
- 2026-09-24Created by women summit conference or event
- 2026-09-23Nct johnny journey podcast podcast or video
- 2026-09-23Taste profile shape home feed news or press
How it is countedHide how it is counted
Every page spotify.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.
Names read as Spotify Ads Manager
Follow Spotify Ads Manager
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The company
Spotify Ads Manager is its own company.ShowHide
The company
In its own words
Stated by the vendor, not checked- Free plan or trial
- Sign up free spotify.com
- Not stated on the pages read
- Positioning, who it is for, price, starting price, integrations, certifications, hosting, customers
What Spotify Ads Manager's own pages state, read October 5, 2026: spotify.com, spotify.com/us/premium/features/offline-downloads. A claimed page can correct any of them.
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A new claim receives the current edition's vendor brief for Spotify Ads Manager by email, built from the raw record of the edition. It shows:
- where Spotify Ads Manager 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 Spotify Ads Manager, 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.
Badges
Wins only: a badge exists where Spotify Ads Manager is ranked in a category's top three this edition. Three sizes, one file each, light and dark; the code is under each.ShowHide
Badges
Spotify Ads Manager is among the products AI models recommend first in Audio and podcast advertising this edition. Each badge says so in the buyer's words, names the edition, and links to the standing. The next edition issues a new badge; this one stays true as a record of October 2026.
Badges read on light and dark pages. Alt text carries the claim, the category, the edition and the index, so it stays a citation where the image does not load.