Brandwave

DoubleVerify vs Ipsos:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ipsos had more branded searches than DoubleVerify among media measurement platforms worldwide. Ipsos had about 246,000 branded searches, while DoubleVerify had 8,100. Ipsos made up 45.7% of all media measurement platform searches we track, and DoubleVerify accounted for 1.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about media measurement platforms, DoubleVerify appeared in two of the five answers and Ipsos in none.

Among media measurement platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ipsos, about 30 searches for every 1 for DoubleVerify

Ipsos 246K searchesDoubleVerify 8.1K searches

Who does AI mention more?

DoubleVerify, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Ipsos in 0

DoubleVerify in 2 of 5Ipsos in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

DoubleVerify, the only one of the two named

DoubleVerify first in 2Ipsos never named

Follow DoubleVerify vs Ipsos and get free monthly updates on what changed

By continuing you'll get index updates and occasional product news from Brandwave. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy

Track your brand against a rival →

Top media measurement platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, DoubleVerify was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Ipsos 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.

  1. Nielsen1st
  2. Comscore2nd
  3. Rockerbox3rd
  4. DoubleVerify4th
  5. Measured5th
  6. AppsFlyer6th
  7. VideoAmp7th
  8. Kantar8th
  9. Ipsos–
  10. GfK–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Nielsen4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Comscore3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Rockerbox3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • AppsFlyer2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • DoubleVerify2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • VideoAmp2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Measured2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Kantar1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Ipsos0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • GfK0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about media measurement platforms

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is DoubleVerify or Ipsos more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for DoubleVerify and Ipsos by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten media measurement platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

DoubleVerify and Ipsos among media measurement platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Ipsos, DoubleVerify. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthIpsosGfKKantarAppsFlyerComscoreNielsenDoubleVerifyVideoAmpMeasuredRockerbox
Oct 202545.2%16.5%20.3%11.1%2.7%1.8%1.8%0.44%0.02%<0.01%
Nov 202537.4%20.5%20.5%13.8%2.8%2.8%1.8%0.45%0.02%<0.01%
Dec 202542.3%19%19%12.7%2.5%2.1%1.7%0.51%0.02%<0.01%
Jan 202640.1%18%18%14.7%3.6%2.9%2%0.58%0.02%<0.01%
Feb 202641.7%18.8%18.8%12.5%3.1%2.5%2.1%0.6%0.02%<0.01%
Mar 202641.2%18.4%18.4%15.1%3%1.7%1.7%0.49%0.02%<0.01%
Apr 202649.1%14.8%17.9%12.1%2.4%1.6%1.6%0.47%0.02%<0.01%
May 202645.3%13.6%20.2%13.6%2.7%2.2%1.8%0.44%0.02%<0.01%
Jun 202651.5%10.4%15.5%15.5%2.5%2.5%1.7%0.41%0.02%<0.01%
Jul 202643.2%13%19.5%15.9%2.6%3.2%2.1%0.41%0.02%<0.01%
Aug 202646%13.8%16.9%13.8%2.8%3.4%2.8%0.54%0.02%<0.01%
Sep 202645.7%16.8%16.8%13.8%2.8%2.2%1.5%0.36%0.02%<0.01%

How has the DoubleVerify and Ipsos comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for media measurement platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, DoubleVerify lost share of searches among media measurement platforms worldwide, from 2.8% to 1.5%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Ipsos worldwide fell 18.3% over 12 measured months, from 301K to 246K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using DoubleVerify’s and Ipsos’ 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.

DoubleVerify

1 branded search term

  • doubleverify

Ipsos

1 branded search term

  • ipsos

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Other head-to-heads among media measurement platforms

Creator with pink hair and a pink jacket

Put your own brand in this comparison

Brandwave tracks your branded demand next to the rival you actually watch, with your campaigns, spend and outcomes on the same timeline.