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DoubleVerify vs HUMAN Security:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, DoubleVerify had more branded searches than HUMAN Security among ad verification platforms worldwide. DoubleVerify had about 8,100 branded searches, while HUMAN Security had 6,610. DoubleVerify made up 32% of all ad verification platform searches we track, and HUMAN Security accounted for 26.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about ad verification platforms, DoubleVerify and HUMAN Security each appeared in four of the five answers. DoubleVerify was mentioned before HUMAN Security in every answer.

Among ad verification platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

DoubleVerify, about 23% more searches than HUMAN Security

DoubleVerify 8.1K searchesHUMAN Security 6.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 4 of 5 answers.

DoubleVerify in 4 of 5HUMAN Security in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

DoubleVerify, named ahead of HUMAN Security in every answer

DoubleVerify first in 4HUMAN Security never first

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Top ad verification platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DoubleVerify and HUMAN Security were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. DoubleVerify was listed before HUMAN Security in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. DoubleVerify1st
  2. Integral Ad Science2nd
  3. HUMAN Security3rd
  4. Pixalate4th
  5. Confiant5th
  6. Adloox6th
  7. Moat–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • DoubleVerify4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • HUMAN Security4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Integral Ad Science4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Pixalate3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Adloox2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Confiant1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Moat0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is DoubleVerify or HUMAN Security more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DoubleVerify and HUMAN Security by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven ad verification platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DoubleVerify and HUMAN Security among ad verification platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for DoubleVerify, HUMAN Security. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDoubleVerifyHUMAN SecurityConfiantIntegral Ad SciencePixalateAdlooxMoat
Oct 202530.7%20.6%25.1%16.7%6.1%0.66%0.23%
Nov 202529.4%24.1%24%16%5.6%0.62%0.21%
Dec 202530.7%20.5%25%16.7%6.1%0.65%0.27%
Jan 202630.8%20.5%25.2%16.8%5.9%0.65%0.22%
Feb 202632.3%21.6%21.5%17.6%6.2%0.55%0.29%
Mar 202632.2%21.5%21.5%17.6%6.2%0.68%0.36%
Apr 202632.3%21.6%21.5%17.6%6.2%0.55%0.29%
May 202633.6%22.4%22.4%14.9%5.4%0.88%0.31%
Jun 202634.9%19.1%23.2%15.5%5.6%1.4%0.32%
Jul 202636.7%20%20%16.3%5.9%0.78%0.26%
Aug 202644.8%20%16.3%13.3%4.8%0.51%0.27%
Sep 202632%26.1%21.4%14.2%5.1%0.67%0.43%

How has the DoubleVerify and HUMAN Security comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for ad verification platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, HUMAN Security gained share of searches among ad verification platforms worldwide, from 20% to 26.1%.

  2. In September 2026, DoubleVerify lost share of searches among ad verification platforms worldwide, from 44.8% to 32%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

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

DoubleVerify

1 branded search term

  • doubleverify

HUMAN Security

2 branded search terms

  • human security bot
  • humansecurity

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