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title: "CitrusAd vs Moloco: Which is more popular by branded search?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, CitrusAd or Moloco? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Marketplace 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."
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# CitrusAd vs Moloco: Which is more popular by branded search?

Which is more popular in search, CitrusAd or Moloco? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Marketplace 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**: CitrusAd and Moloco
- **Competitive set**: Marketplace advertising platforms
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **CitrusAd Share of Search**: 1%
- **Moloco Share of Search**: 2.7%

## Which is more popular in search, CitrusAd or Moloco?

- In August 2026, Moloco had more branded searches than CitrusAd among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide. Moloco was estimated to have 1.3K branded searches compared to CitrusAd’s 480, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus CitrusAd’s 1%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 11 months ending August 2026: Moloco took it in December 2025.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CitrusAd’s estimated Share of Search among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide moved from 3.4% to 1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 480.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Moloco’s estimated Share of Search among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide moved from 2.2% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.

## How did search popularity change for marketplace advertising platforms worldwide in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for CitrusAd worldwide fell 80% over 11 measured months, from 2.4K to 480 in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Moloco worldwide fell 18.8% over 11 measured months, from 1.6K to 1.3K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | CitrusAd estimated searches | CitrusAd Share of Search | CitrusAd rank | Moloco estimated searches | Moloco Share of Search | Moloco rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.4K | 3.4% | 3 | 1.6K | 2.2% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 1.6K | 2.8% | 3 | 1.3K | 2.2% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 720 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.3K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.3K | 2.2% | 4 | 1.6K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 720 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.3K | 2.2% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 720 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.6K | 2.8% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 590 | 1% | 4 | 1.6K | 2.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 590 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.6K | 3.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | 590 | 1% | 4 | 1.6K | 2.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 480 | 0.85% | 4 | 1.3K | 2.3% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 480 | 1% | 4 | 1.3K | 2.7% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CitrusAd’s and Moloco’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.

- **CitrusAd**: Measured on the search term “citrusad”.
- **Moloco**: Measured on the search term “moloco ads”.

- [CitrusAd profile](/demand/global-en/brands/citrusad)
- [Moloco profile](/demand/global-en/brands/moloco)
- [All marketplace advertising platforms worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/marketplace-advertising-platforms): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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, CitrusAd or Moloco?

In August 2026, Moloco had more branded searches than CitrusAd among marketplace advertising platforms worldwide. Moloco was estimated to have 1.3K branded searches compared to CitrusAd’s 480, and held a 2.7% Share of Search versus CitrusAd’s 1%.

## Cite this page

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