--- title: "AdQuick vs Hivestack: Which is searched more?" description: "Is AdQuick or Hivestack more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital out of home platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adquick-vs-hivestack" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # AdQuick vs Hivestack: Which is searched more? Is AdQuick or Hivestack more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Digital out of home platforms set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: AdQuick and Hivestack - **Competitive set**: Digital out of home platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **AdQuick Share of Search**: 1.8% - **Hivestack Share of Search**: 1.1% ## Is AdQuick or Hivestack more popular in search? - In September 2026, AdQuick had more branded searches than Hivestack among digital out of home platforms worldwide. AdQuick had about 1,600 branded searches, while Hivestack had 1,000. AdQuick made up 1.8% of all digital out of home platform searches we track, and Hivestack accounted for 1.1%. - The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: AdQuick took it in December 2025. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, AdQuick’s share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide moved from 1.5% to 1.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.6K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hivestack’s share of searches among digital out of home platforms worldwide moved from 1.8% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1K. ## 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. Hivestack did not appear in any of the four answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Vistar Media | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | AdQuick | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | StackAdapt | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Blindspot | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | The Trade Desk | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Broadsign | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Adomni | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Clear Channel Outdoor | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 4 | | Hivestack | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Place Exchange | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about digital out of home platforms - Asked ChatGPT "Which digital out of home platform should I use?": 1. Blindspot, 2. AdQuick, 3. Vistar Media - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best digital out of home platforms?": 1. Vistar Media, 2. AdQuick, 3. Adomni, 4. Broadsign, 5. StackAdapt, 6. The Trade Desk, 7. Blindspot - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best digital out of home platform for a media buying team?": 1. Vistar Media, 2. AdQuick, 3. StackAdapt, 4. Adomni - Searched Google, AI Overview "digital out of home platforms": 1. Vistar Media, 2. The Trade Desk, 3. StackAdapt, 4. Broadsign, 5. Clear Channel Outdoor Not named in any answer: Hivestack and Place Exchange. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for digital out of home platforms worldwide in September 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for Hivestack worldwide fell 47.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | AdQuick estimated searches | AdQuick Share of Search | AdQuick rank | Hivestack estimated searches | Hivestack Share of Search | Hivestack rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 7 | 1.9K | 1.8% | 6 | | Nov 2025 | 1.3K | 1.5% | 9 | 1.6K | 1.8% | 6 | | Dec 2025 | 1.6K | 2.2% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.8% | 8 | | Jan 2026 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 7 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 8 | | Feb 2026 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 7 | 1.6K | 1.5% | 8 | | Mar 2026 | 1.9K | 1.6% | 6 | 1.6K | 1.3% | 8 | | Apr 2026 | 1.6K | 1.7% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.4% | 8 | | May 2026 | 1.9K | 2% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.4% | 8 | | Jun 2026 | 1.9K | 2.1% | 6 | 1.3K | 1.4% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | 1.9K | 2.4% | 6 | 1K | 1.3% | 8 | | Aug 2026 | 1.6K | 1.6% | 7 | 1K | 0.98% | 8 | | Sep 2026 | 1.6K | 1.8% | 7 | 1K | 1.1% | 8 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using AdQuick’s and Hivestack’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**: Measured on the search term “adquick”. - **Hivestack**: Measured on the search term “hivestack”. - [AdQuick profile](/demand/global-en/brands/adquick) - [Hivestack profile](/demand/global-en/brands/hivestack) - [All digital out of home platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/digital-out-of-home-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is AdQuick or Hivestack more popular in search? In September 2026, AdQuick had more branded searches than Hivestack among digital out of home platforms worldwide. AdQuick had about 1,600 branded searches, while Hivestack had 1,000. AdQuick made up 1.8% of all digital out of home platform searches we track, and Hivestack accounted for 1.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "AdQuick vs Hivestack: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adquick-vs-hivestack This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/adquick-vs-hivestack. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.