What is the best alternative to The Trade Desk?

By number of websites, the most widely used alternatives to The Trade Desk are Google Ads, DoubleClick Floodlight, Facebook, Microsoft Ads, LinkedIn. The right one depends on your needs; compare them on adoption, authority, and audience above.

How many alternatives to The Trade Desk are there?

Site Stats Database tracks 23 other advertising platforms used by 100 or more websites, plus a long tail of rarer ones. The Trade Desk itself is used by 9,996 websites.

Which advertising platform has the most websites?

Google Ads leads this category with 253,663 websites in our catalog.

Where does this data come from?

Adoption is counted from Site Stats Database's own crawl; authority (Ahrefs Domain Rating) and traffic come from Ahrefs and DataForSEO. Everything reflects the sites we track and refreshes at least monthly.

The Trade Desk Alternatives & Competitors

Last updated July 1, 2026 · refreshes automatically as new data lands.

Looking for an alternative to The Trade Desk? Site Stats Database tracks 23 other advertising platforms; the top ones are below, ranked by adoption, with authority and traffic for each and the leading sites that use them. The Trade Desk itself is used by 9,996 websites. Back to The Trade Desk.

Ad Platform	Websites	Share	Median DR	Median traffic	Compare

The Trade Desk (this page)	9,996	3.5%	48	29,578	-
Google Ads	253,663	87.9%	32	5,679	The Trade Desk vs Google Ads
DoubleClick Floodlight	220,635	76.5%	34	6,020	The Trade Desk vs DoubleClick Floodlight
Facebook	145,413	50.4%	34	5,893	The Trade Desk vs Facebook
Microsoft Ads	39,963	13.9%	41	8,253	The Trade Desk vs Microsoft Ads
LinkedIn	31,456	10.9%	55	8,453	The Trade Desk vs LinkedIn
Pinterest	13,087	4.5%	38	8,563	The Trade Desk vs Pinterest
TikTok	11,528	4.0%	44	6,804	The Trade Desk vs TikTok
X (Twitter)	10,030	3.5%	58	10,597	The Trade Desk vs X (Twitter)
Reddit	8,121	2.8%	56	17,248	The Trade Desk vs Reddit
Simpli.fi	6,166	2.1%	36	18,526	The Trade Desk vs Simpli.fi
StackAdapt	5,921	2.1%	50	25,773	The Trade Desk vs StackAdapt
AdRoll	5,406	1.9%	41	11,843	The Trade Desk vs AdRoll
Snapchat	4,803	1.7%	54	20,727	The Trade Desk vs Snapchat
Criteo	4,000	1.4%	42	3,520	The Trade Desk vs Criteo
Taboola Ads	2,705	0.9%	51	6,217	The Trade Desk vs Taboola Ads
Yahoo	2,201	0.8%	51	22,344	The Trade Desk vs Yahoo
RTB House	1,234	0.4%	54	2,311	The Trade Desk vs RTB House
Adform	1,085	0.4%	61	1,626	The Trade Desk vs Adform
Outbrain Ads	1,008	0.3%	57	5,940	The Trade Desk vs Outbrain Ads
Quora	203	0.1%	45	7,488	The Trade Desk vs Quora
MNTN	161	0.1%	50	28,155	The Trade Desk vs MNTN
Amazon Ads	135	0.0%	35	20,321	The Trade Desk vs Amazon Ads
SharpSpring Ads	114	0.0%	35	6,119	The Trade Desk vs SharpSpring Ads

The Trade Desk Alternatives & Competitors

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