Amazon DSP vs Google Display & Video 360:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Amazon DSP had more branded searches than Google Display & Video 360 among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide. Amazon DSP had about 27,100 branded searches, while Google Display & Video 360 had 260. Amazon DSP made up 18.3% of all programmatic advertising platform searches we track, and Google Display & Video 360 accounted for 0.18%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about programmatic advertising platforms, Amazon DSP appeared in all five answers and Google Display & Video 360 in four. Google Display & Video 360 was mentioned before Amazon DSP in three out of five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Amazon DSP, about 104 searches for every 1 for Google Display & Video 360
Who does AI mention more?
Amazon DSP, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Google Display & Video 360, named ahead of Amazon DSP in 3 of 5 answers
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Top programmatic advertising platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Amazon DSP appeared in all five answers. Google Display & Video 360 was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Google Display & Video 360 was listed before Amazon DSP in three out of five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
The Trade Desk5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Amazon DSP5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
StackAdapt5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Display & Video 3605 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers- Google Display & Video 3604 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Basis Technologies3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Criteo1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Xandr0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
MediaMath0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about programmatic advertising platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which programmatic advertising platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best programmatic advertising platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best programmatic advertising platform for ad campaigns?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“programmatic advertising platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best dsp platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is Amazon DSP or Google Display & Video 360 more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Amazon DSP and Google Display & Video 360 by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine programmatic advertising platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Amazon DSP, Google Display & Video 360. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | The Trade Desk | Criteo | Amazon DSP | StackAdapt | Xandr | Basis Technologies | Display & Video 360 | MediaMath | Google Display & Video 360 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.4% | 29.1% | 23.8% | 10.8% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.83% | 0.77% | 0.19% |
| Nov 2025 | 30.9% | 30.6% | 20.5% | 11.4% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.98% | 0.8% | 0.24% |
| Dec 2025 | 29.6% | 29.1% | 23.8% | 10.8% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 0.98% | 0.72% | 0.19% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.7% | 28% | 18.8% | 12.7% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.84% | 0.91% | 0.18% |
| Feb 2026 | 36.9% | 29.7% | 16.2% | 11% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.95% | 0.96% | 0.23% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.5% | 25.8% | 17.3% | 11.7% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.84% | 0.25% |
| Apr 2026 | 30.9% | 29.8% | 19.9% | 13.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.78% | 0.19% |
| May 2026 | 33.3% | 25.8% | 21.1% | 14.4% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1% | 0.64% | 0.25% |
| Jun 2026 | 31.6% | 29.9% | 20% | 13.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.89% | 0.6% | 0.19% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.8% | 34% | 18.6% | 12.5% | 2% | 1.3% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.18% |
| Aug 2026 | 38.9% | 25.5% | 17.1% | 14.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.76% | 0.55% | 0.13% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.1% | 27.4% | 18.3% | 15.1% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.99% | 0.59% | 0.18% |
How has the Amazon DSP and Google Display & Video 360 comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Amazon DSP was ahead of Google Display & Video 360 in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Amazon DSP’s share of searches among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide moved from 23.8% to 18.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Google Display & Video 360’s share of searches among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide moved from 0.19% to 0.18%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 260.
How did search popularity change for programmatic advertising platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Amazon DSP gained share of searches among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide, from 17.1% to 18.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Google Display & Video 360 worldwide fell 33.3% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 260 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Amazon DSP’s and Google Display & Video 360’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.
Amazon DSP
1 branded search term
- amazondsp
Google Display & Video 360
1 branded search term
- google display & video 360
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