CitrusAd vs eBay Ads:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, eBay Ads had more branded searches than CitrusAd among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide. eBay Ads had about 6,500 branded searches, while CitrusAd had 480. eBay Ads made up 4.3% of all marketplace advertising platform searches we track, and CitrusAd accounted for 0.31%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about marketplace advertising platforms, eBay Ads appeared in three of the five answers and CitrusAd in none.
Who do people search for more?
eBay Ads, about 14 searches for every 1 for CitrusAd
Who does AI mention more?
eBay Ads, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, CitrusAd in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
eBay Ads, the only one of the two named
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Top marketplace advertising platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, eBay Ads was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. CitrusAd did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Amazon Ads1st
Walmart Connect2nd- eBay Ads3rd
Criteo4th- PromoteIQ5th
Koddi–
Moloco–
CitrusAd–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Amazon Ads5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Walmart Connect4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- eBay Ads3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Criteo1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- PromoteIQ1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Koddi0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Moloco0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- CitrusAd0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about marketplace advertising platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which marketplace advertising platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best marketplace advertising platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best marketplace advertising platform for online marketplace ad campaigns?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“retail media platform”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“marketplace advertising platform”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.
Is CitrusAd or eBay Ads more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for CitrusAd and eBay Ads by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight marketplace advertising platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for eBay Ads, CitrusAd. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Amazon Ads | Criteo | Walmart Connect | eBay Ads | Koddi | Moloco | CitrusAd | PromoteIQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 52.4% | 34.5% | 3.7% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 0.91% | 1.4% | 0.12% |
| Nov 2025 | 56.7% | 30.5% | 4% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.98% | 0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 61.4% | 27% | 3.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 0.86% | 0.48% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 50.9% | 33.4% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.87% | 0.11% |
| Feb 2026 | 51.6% | 33.8% | 4.5% | 5% | 3.7% | 0.88% | 0.49% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 55.9% | 30.2% | 4.9% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 0.97% | 0.44% | 0.09% |
| Apr 2026 | 52.2% | 34.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.41% | 0.08% |
| May 2026 | 55.1% | 29.8% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.43% | 0.08% |
| Jun 2026 | 51.1% | 33.6% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.07% |
| Jul 2026 | 51.1% | 33.7% | 4.5% | 6.4% | 3% | 0.88% | 0.33% | 0.05% |
| Aug 2026 | 54.9% | 29.7% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 3.2% | 0.95% | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| Sep 2026 | 60.4% | 26.7% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1% | 0.31% | 0.06% |
How has the CitrusAd and eBay Ads comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- eBay Ads was ahead of CitrusAd in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, CitrusAd’s share of searches among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide moved from 1.4% to 0.31%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 480.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, eBay Ads’ share of searches among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide moved from 3.9% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.8K to 6.5K.
How did search popularity change for marketplace advertising platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, eBay Ads lost share of searches among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide, from 6.1% to 4.3%.
Estimated monthly branded searches for CitrusAd worldwide fell 80% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 480 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CitrusAd’s and eBay Ads’ 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.
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