--- title: "Basis Technologies vs Criteo: Which is more popular by branded search?" description: "Which is more popular in search, Basis Technologies or Criteo? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Programmatic advertising 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/basis-technologies-vs-criteo" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Basis Technologies vs Criteo: Which is more popular by branded search? Which is more popular in search, Basis Technologies or Criteo? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Programmatic advertising 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**: Basis Technologies and Criteo - **Competitive set**: Programmatic advertising platforms - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **Basis Technologies Share of Search**: 1.5% - **Criteo Share of Search**: 30.4% ## Which is more popular in search, Basis Technologies or Criteo? - In August 2026, Criteo had more branded searches than Basis Technologies among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide. Criteo was estimated to have 41.4K branded searches compared to Basis Technologies’ 2K, and held a 30.4% Share of Search versus Basis Technologies’ 1.5%. - Criteo was ahead of Basis Technologies in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Basis Technologies’ estimated Share of Search among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide moved from 3% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.5K to 2K. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Criteo’s estimated Share of Search among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide moved from 33.2% to 30.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 61.5K to 41.4K. ## How did search popularity change for programmatic advertising platforms worldwide in August 2026? - In August 2026, The Trade Desk overtook Criteo to take the highest estimated Share of Search among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide, at 45.4%. - In August 2026, Criteo lost estimated Share of Search among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide, from 39.6% to 30.4%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Basis Technologies worldwide fell 63.8% over 11 measured months, from 5.5K to 2K in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Basis Technologies estimated searches | Basis Technologies Share of Search | Basis Technologies rank | Criteo estimated searches | Criteo Share of Search | Criteo rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 5.5K | 3% | 4 | 61.5K | 33.2% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 3K | 2.1% | 5 | 50.4K | 35.4% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 2.5K | 2% | 5 | 41.2K | 33.3% | 2 | | Jan 2026 | 2.5K | 1.6% | 5 | 50.4K | 32.9% | 2 | | Feb 2026 | 2.5K | 1.7% | 5 | 50.5K | 34.1% | 2 | | Mar 2026 | 2.5K | 1.5% | 5 | 50.5K | 30.1% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 2.5K | 1.8% | 5 | 50.4K | 35.3% | 2 | | May 2026 | 2K | 1.5% | 5 | 41.3K | 30.8% | 2 | | Jun 2026 | 2K | 1.4% | 5 | 50.4K | 35.3% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 2K | 1.5% | 5 | 50.4K | 39.6% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 2K | 1.5% | 5 | 41.4K | 30.4% | 2 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Basis Technologies’ and Criteo’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. - **Basis Technologies**: Measured on the search terms “basis technologies” and “basis.com”, summed into one figure. - **Criteo**: Measured on the search terms “criteo”, “criteo retail media” and “criteo.com”, summed into one figure. - [Basis Technologies profile](/demand/global-en/brands/basis-technologies) - [Criteo profile](/demand/global-en/brands/criteo) - [All programmatic advertising platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/programmatic-advertising-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, Basis Technologies or Criteo? In August 2026, Criteo had more branded searches than Basis Technologies among programmatic advertising platforms worldwide. Criteo was estimated to have 41.4K branded searches compared to Basis Technologies’ 2K, and held a 30.4% Share of Search versus Basis Technologies’ 1.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Basis Technologies vs Criteo: Which is more popular by branded search?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/basis-technologies-vs-criteo This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/basis-technologies-vs-criteo. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.