A side-by-side comparison of two advertising platforms, based on the 288,541 Ad Platform sites tracked by Site Stats Database.
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| Metric | Criteo | Google Ads |
|---|---|---|
| Websites | 4,000 | 253,663 |
| Market share | 1.4% | 88% |
| Share of top 10K sites | 0.96% | 30% |
| Share of top 100K sites |
|---|
| 0.57% |
| 35% |
| Rank | #15 | #1 |
|---|
| Median DR | 42 | 32 |
|---|
| Average DR | 41 | 35 |
|---|
| Median keywords | 1,121 | 1,125 |
|---|
| Median referring domains | 932 | 455 |
|---|
| Median domain age | 15 yrs | 15 yrs |
|---|
| Average domain age | 16 yrs | 16 yrs |
|---|
| Average monthly traffic | 137,710 | 102,815 |
|---|
| Combined monthly traffic | 550,840,542 | 26,080,243,861 |
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Monthly snapshots of each segment, 2026-06 to 2026-07. Website counts move when our catalog grows; the share of tracked sites is normalized, so it only moves when real prevalence changes.
Websites
Share of tracked sites
Combined monthly traffic
4,000 websites · rank #15
Top industries
Top markets
253,663 websites · rank #1
Top industries
Top markets
Google Ads is used by more websites in our catalog: 4,000 use Criteo and 253,663 use Google Ads.
Criteo sites have the higher median Ahrefs Domain Rating (Criteo: 42, Google Ads: 32).
Between 2026-06 and 2026-07, Criteo went from 0.61% to 0.45% of all tracked sites, while Google Ads went from 33% to 29%. Criteo is gaining ground faster in our index.
3,737 websites in our catalog use both Criteo and Google Ads.
Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; Domain Rating comes from Ahrefs and traffic from DataForSEO. Figures reflect the sites we track and refresh at least monthly.
Citation
Site Stats Database. "Criteo vs Google Ads." Site Stats Database, July 1, 2026. https://sitestatsdb.com/technologies/advertising-platforms/compare/criteo-vs-google-ads
Site Stats Database tracks 4,000 websites using Criteo and 253,663 using Google Ads, each enriched with full monthly traffic history, authority, keywords, referring domains, and the complete detected tech stack. We detect every advertising platform by crawling each site's HTML, response headers, and DNS; traffic and SEO metrics come from DataForSEO and Ahrefs. Everything refreshes at least monthly.
See plans & pricing| English |
| 84 |
| 450,724 |
| 61,708 |
| 28 yrs |
| 38,619,244 |
| Criteo |
| guestreservations.com | English | 81 | 620,813 | 14,541 | 24 yrs | 18,523,732 | Criteo |
| nature.com | English | 93 | 1,452,571 | 648,368 | 31 yrs | 17,658,466 | Criteo |
| roku.com | English | 89 | 854,348 | 70,104 | 22 yrs | 13,655,646 | Criteo |
| kitco.com | English | 83 | 52,289 | 31,544 | 30 yrs | 12,881,267 | Criteo |
| zappos.com | English | 84 | 802,598 | 47,320 | 26 yrs | 10,108,841 | Criteo |
| kingarthurbaking.com | English | 83 | 341,317 | 31,032 | 7 yrs | 9,534,553 | Criteo |
| postmates.com | English | 83 | 1,969,015 | 21,160 | 15 yrs | 9,409,536 | Criteo |
| windsorstore.com | English | 72 | 376,799 | 8,489 | 26 yrs | 7,348,808 | Criteo |
| English |
| 92 |
| 5,266,698 |
| 262,751 |
| 28 yrs |
| 536,244,433 |
| Google Ads |
| mlb.com | English | 90 | 1,403,577 | 165,017 | 31 yrs | 376,727,145 | Google Ads |
| dictionary.com | English | 90 | 3,387,790 | 129,246 | 31 yrs | 242,622,664 | Google Ads |
| healthline.com | English | 92 | 7,041,614 | 458,961 | 21 yrs | 220,346,497 | Google Ads |
| vocabulary.com | English | 81 | 2,454,757 | 42,680 | 29 yrs | 192,093,469 | Google Ads |
| wise.com | English | 89 | 740,245 | 55,017 | 32 yrs | 191,512,897 | Google Ads |
| wunderground.com | English | 90 | 805,283 | 84,249 | 31 yrs | 135,113,002 | Google Ads |
| istockphoto.com | English | 91 | 4,131,936 | 1,685,041 | 26 yrs | 127,970,606 | Google Ads |
| xe.com | English | 90 | 320,559 | 58,181 | 31 yrs | 124,921,364 | Google Ads |