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AdQuick vs Broadsign:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Broadsign had more branded searches than AdQuick among digital out of home platforms worldwide. Broadsign had about 2,900 branded searches, while AdQuick had 1,600. Broadsign made up 3.2% of all digital out of home platform searches we track, and AdQuick accounted for 1.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about digital out of home platforms, AdQuick appeared in three of the four answers and Broadsign in two. AdQuick was mentioned before Broadsign in three out of four answers.

Among digital out of home platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Broadsign, about 81% more searches than AdQuick

Broadsign 2.9K searchesAdQuick 1.6K searches

Who does AI mention more?

AdQuick, mentioned in 3 of 4 answers, Broadsign in 2

AdQuick in 3 of 4Broadsign in 2 of 4

Who does AI recommend more?

AdQuick, named ahead of Broadsign in 3 of 4 answers

AdQuick first in 3Broadsign first in 1

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Top digital out of home platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, AdQuick was mentioned in three out of four: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Broadsign was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. AdQuick was listed before Broadsign in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Vistar Media1st
  2. AdQuick2nd
  3. StackAdapt3rd
  4. Blindspot4th
  5. The Trade Desk5th
  6. Broadsign6th
  7. Adomni7th
  8. Clear Channel Outdoor8th
  9. Hivestack–
  10. Place Exchange–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Vistar Media4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • StackAdapt3 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • AdQuick3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • The Trade Desk2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Broadsign2 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Adomni2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Blindspot2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Clear Channel Outdoor1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Hivestack0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Place Exchange0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 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 AdQuick or Broadsign more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for AdQuick and Broadsign by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten digital out of home platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

AdQuick and Broadsign among digital out of home platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Broadsign, AdQuick. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
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%

How has the AdQuick and Broadsign comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

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

1 change

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

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AdQuick’s and Broadsign’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.

AdQuick

1 branded search term

  • adquick

Broadsign

1 branded search term

  • broadsign

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