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How popular isStackAdapt in search?

In September 2026, people searched for StackAdapt by name about 22,400 times worldwide, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 24.6% of all global digital out of home platform searches, placing StackAdapt second out of ten platforms. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of searches, September 2026
  1. The Trade Desk55.5%
  2. StackAdapt24.6%
  3. Clear Channel Outdoor7.3%
  4. Vistar Media4%
  5. Broadsign3.2%
  6. Adomni1.8%
  7. AdQuick1.8%
  8. Hivestack1.1%
  9. Place Exchange0.79%
  10. Blindspot0.03%
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StackAdapt against digital out of home platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for The Trade Desk, StackAdapt, Clear Channel Outdoor, Vistar Media, Broadsign. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthThe Trade DeskStackAdaptClear Channel OutdoorVistar MediaBroadsignAdomniAdQuickHivestackPlace ExchangeBlindspot
Oct 202557.3%21%9.3%4.1%2.7%1.2%1.5%1.8%0.94%0.03%
Nov 202556.3%20.7%9.1%4.1%3.3%1.5%1.5%1.8%1.8%0.02%
Dec 202556.2%20.5%9%4%3.3%1.8%2.2%1.8%1.4%0.03%
Jan 202659.1%21.7%7.8%3.5%2.3%1.5%1.5%1.5%0.97%0.02%
Feb 202659.3%17.7%11.7%3.5%2.3%1.5%1.5%1.5%0.96%0.03%
Mar 202663.6%18.9%6.8%3%2.4%1.3%1.6%1.3%0.84%0.03%
Apr 202654.9%24.1%8.7%3.8%3.1%1.4%1.7%1.4%0.94%0.02%
May 202656.4%24.3%7.1%3.9%2.6%1.4%2%1.4%0.95%0.02%
Jun 202656.6%24.2%7.1%3.9%2.6%1.4%2.1%1.4%0.78%0.03%
Jul 202654.4%22.9%8.3%4.5%3.6%1.6%2.4%1.3%0.9%0.04%
Aug 202660.7%22%6.5%3.5%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.98%0.71%0.03%
Sep 202655.5%24.6%7.3%4%3.2%1.8%1.8%1.1%0.79%0.03%

  1. 1.The Trade Desk

    55.5%

    Held 1st. 50.5K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -5.2 points.

  2. 2.StackAdapt

    24.6%

    Held 2nd. 22.4K estimated branded searches, -0.18% vs prior month. Share +2.6 points.

  3. 3.Clear Channel Outdoor

    7.3%

    Held 3rd. 6.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  4. 4.Vistar Media

    4%

    Held 4th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  5. 5.Broadsign

    3.2%

    Held 5th. 2.9K estimated branded searches, +20.8% vs prior month. Share +0.8 points.

  6. 6.Adomni

    1.8%

    Held 6th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  7. 7.AdQuick

    1.8%

    Held 7th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  8. 8.Hivestack

    1.1%

    Held 8th. 1K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  9. 9.Place Exchange

    0.79%

    Held 9th. 720 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.

  10. 10.Blindspot

    0.03%

    Held 10th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

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How has branded search demand for StackAdapt changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for StackAdapt worldwide held steady at 22.4K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, StackAdapt’s share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide increased from 21% to 24.6%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, StackAdapt’s share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide peaked at 24.6% in September 2026 and was lowest at 17.7% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for digital out of home platforms worldwide in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, StackAdapt gained share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide, from 22% to 24.6%.

  2. In September 2026, Broadsign gained share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide, from 2.4% to 3.2%.

  3. In September 2026, Clear Channel Outdoor gained share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide, from 6.5% to 7.3%.

  4. In September 2026, The Trade Desk lost share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide, from 60.7% to 55.5%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Adomni worldwide rose 23.1% over 12 measured months, from 1.3K to 1.6K in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Hivestack worldwide fell 47.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1K in September 2026.

How are StackAdapt’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using StackAdapt’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • stackadapt
  • stackadapt dsp
  • stackadapt programmatic advertising

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does StackAdapt compete?

StackAdapt is ranked in seven competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Display advertising platforms5th of 70.43%Show ranking
Connected TV advertising platforms6th of 101.2%Show ranking
Native advertising platforms3rd of 714.9%Show ranking
Programmatic advertising platforms4th of 915.1%Show ranking
Connected TV advertising platforms3rd of 815.7%Show ranking
Digital ad buying platforms3rd of 719.6%Show ranking
Digital out of home platforms2nd of 1024.6%Shown above
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