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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (42.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
No pricing available
AdRoll
Star Rating
(692)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Pay As You Go
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansGoogle Ad Manager
Star Rating
(232)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Ad ManagerAdRoll vs Google Ad Manager
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AdRoll easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AdRoll overall.
- Reviewers felt that Google Ad Manager meets the needs of their business better than AdRoll.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AdRoll is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Ad Manager over AdRoll.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AdRoll
Ads
Pay As You Go
Pay-as-you-go advertising. Managed services with qualifying spend.
- Full-funnel, multi-channel advertising
Google Ad Manager
No pricing availableFree Trial
AdRoll
Free Trial is available
Google Ad Manager
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.2
580
8.6
207
Ease of Use
8.3
585
7.8
204
Ease of Setup
8.2
369
7.6
103
Ease of Admin
8.1
336
7.9
96
Quality of Support
8.0
554
7.0
189
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
335
7.8
94
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
570
7.6
202
Features by Category
Channel Functionality
8.2
400
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
7.5
80
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Display Advertising
6.7
22
Not enough data
7.0
22
Not enough data
7.4
21
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
7.4
22
Not enough data
7.1
22
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.0
436
Not enough data
7.6
426
Not enough data
8.1
429
Not enough data
7.0
373
Not enough data
7.7
367
Not enough data
7.8
356
Not enough data
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.7
359
Not enough data
8.1
399
Not enough data
7.5
375
Not enough data
7.5
331
Not enough data
7.7
212
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Targeting
7.9
406
Not enough data
8.7
427
Not enough data
8.0
372
Not enough data
7.7
338
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
284
Not enough data
7.2
332
Not enough data
8.0
368
Not enough data
8.1
404
Not enough data
7.8
313
Not enough data
7.4
324
Not enough data
7.5
321
Not enough data
7.8
267
Not enough data
7.6
333
Not enough data
Retargeting
8.2
166
Not enough data
8.3
197
Not enough data
8.1
185
Not enough data
8.1
206
Not enough data
8.2
194
Not enough data
8.2
196
Not enough data
8.2
177
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Retargeting
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.2
26
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.2
26
Not enough data
7.4
26
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
Attribution Modeling
8.3
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Attribution
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
Marketing
8.8
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
31
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
35
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting
8.3
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
33
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
7.5
34
Not enough data
Mobile Functionality
8.0
203
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mobile Advertising
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.0
436
Not enough data
7.6
426
Not enough data
8.1
429
Not enough data
7.0
373
Not enough data
7.7
367
Not enough data
7.8
356
Not enough data
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.7
359
Not enough data
8.1
399
Not enough data
7.5
375
Not enough data
7.5
331
Not enough data
7.7
212
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Targeting
7.9
406
Not enough data
8.7
427
Not enough data
8.0
372
Not enough data
7.7
338
Not enough data
Mobile
7.8
169
Not enough data
7.7
212
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
284
Not enough data
7.2
332
Not enough data
8.0
368
Not enough data
8.1
404
Not enough data
7.8
313
Not enough data
7.4
324
Not enough data
7.5
321
Not enough data
7.8
267
Not enough data
7.6
333
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
6.7
12
Not enough data
Video Functionality
7.9
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Advertising
5.7
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.0
436
Not enough data
7.6
426
Not enough data
8.1
429
Not enough data
7.0
373
Not enough data
7.7
367
Not enough data
7.8
356
Not enough data
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.7
359
Not enough data
8.1
399
Not enough data
7.5
375
Not enough data
7.5
331
Not enough data
7.7
212
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Targeting
7.9
406
Not enough data
8.7
427
Not enough data
8.0
372
Not enough data
7.7
338
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
284
Not enough data
7.2
332
Not enough data
8.0
368
Not enough data
8.1
404
Not enough data
7.8
313
Not enough data
7.4
324
Not enough data
7.5
321
Not enough data
7.8
267
Not enough data
7.6
333
Not enough data
Platform Interoperability
8.0(won by default)
35
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Social Media Advertising
6.7(won by default)
7
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
7
Not enough data
7.9(won by default)
7
Not enough data
7.1(won by default)
7
Not enough data
6.9(won by default)
7
Not enough data
6.7(won by default)
7
Not enough data
Social Functionality
8.0(won by default)
221
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.0(won by default)
436
Not enough data
7.6(won by default)
426
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
429
Not enough data
7.0(won by default)
373
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
367
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
356
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
313
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
359
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
399
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
375
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
331
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
212
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
210
Not enough data
Targeting
7.9(won by default)
406
Not enough data
8.7(won by default)
427
Not enough data
8.0(won by default)
372
Not enough data
7.7(won by default)
338
Not enough data
Platform
7.7(won by default)
284
Not enough data
7.2(won by default)
332
Not enough data
8.0(won by default)
368
Not enough data
8.1(won by default)
404
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
313
Not enough data
7.4(won by default)
324
Not enough data
7.5(won by default)
321
Not enough data
7.8(won by default)
267
Not enough data
7.6(won by default)
333
Not enough data
Demand Side Platforms
7.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Demand Side Platform (DSP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Campaign Management
8.0
436
Not enough data
7.6
426
Not enough data
8.1
429
Not enough data
7.0
373
Not enough data
7.7
367
Not enough data
7.8
356
Not enough data
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.7
359
Not enough data
8.1
399
Not enough data
7.5
375
Not enough data
7.5
331
Not enough data
7.7
212
Not enough data
7.8
210
Not enough data
Targeting
7.9
406
Not enough data
8.7
427
Not enough data
8.0
372
Not enough data
7.7
338
Not enough data
Demand Side Platforms
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
284
Not enough data
7.2
332
Not enough data
8.0
368
Not enough data
8.1
404
Not enough data
7.8
313
Not enough data
7.4
324
Not enough data
7.5
321
Not enough data
7.8
267
Not enough data
7.6
333
Not enough data
Platform - Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Campaign Management - Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Platform - App Monetization Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advertising - App Monetization Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ad Serving & Management - Publisher Ad Server
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Targeting & Personalization - Publisher Ad Server
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Monetization & Reporting - Publisher Ad Server
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Agentic AI - Publisher Ad Server
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Agentic AI - Supply Side Platform (SSP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
SSP Functionality
Not enough data
8.2
53
SSP
Not enough data
8.2
54
Not enough data
8.6
50
Not enough data
8.1
46
Not enough data
7.7
50
Not enough data
8.2
47
Agentic AI - Cross-Channel Advertising
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Native Advertising
7.7
11
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
Marketing Distribution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Campaign Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AdRoll and Google Ad Manager share no categories
Unique Categories
Google Ad Manager is categorized as Supply Side Platform (SSP), App Monetization Platforms, and Publisher Ad Server
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AdRoll
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Ad Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
25.7%
Computer Software
7.3%
Retail
5.9%
Apparel & Fashion
4.5%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Other
52.3%
Marketing and Advertising
40.7%
Publishing
6.6%
Internet
6.2%
Newspapers
4.4%
Broadcast Media
4.4%
Other
37.6%
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Discussions
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DB
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1 Comment
ES
Hello Ryan!
This is Ewa from AdRoll's Marketing Team.
Great question! We have an amazing Customer Support team, feel free to reach out to us at...Read more
Is Google Ad Manager An SSP?
2 Comments
NS
Yes, Google Ad Manager is a complete platform that can act as an ad server as well as an SSP.Read more
What is Google Ad Manager used for?
1 Comment
AD
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