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Featured Products
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (44.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
AdSense
Star Rating
(256)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(11)3.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (44.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PubMaticAdSense vs PubMatic
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found AdSense easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AdSense overall.
- Reviewers felt that AdSense meets the needs of their business better than PubMatic.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AdSense is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of AdSense over PubMatic.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AdSense
No pricing availablePubMatic
No pricing availableFree Trial
AdSense
No trial information availablePubMatic
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
187
6.2
10
Ease of Use
8.4
188
6.5
10
Ease of Setup
8.3
75
6.7
5
Ease of Admin
8.3
65
8.0
5
Quality of Support
7.3
177
6.7
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
65
7.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
7.6
184
5.3
10
Features by Category
Connected TV (CTV) Advertising PlatformsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
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Platform - Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
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Campaign Management - Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
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Agentic AI - Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
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Platform - App Monetization Platforms
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Advertising - App Monetization Platforms
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Ad Serving & Management - Publisher Ad Server
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Targeting & Personalization - Publisher Ad Server
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Monetization & Reporting - Publisher Ad Server
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Agentic AI - Publisher Ad Server
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Agentic AI - Supply Side Platform (SSP)
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SSP Functionality
Not enough data
6.1
6
SSP
Not enough data
7.0
5
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Not enough data
6.0
5
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AdSense and PubMatic are categorized as Publisher Ad Server
Unique Categories
AdSense has no unique categories
PubMatic is categorized as App Monetization Platforms, Supply Side Platform (SSP), and Connected TV (CTV) Advertising Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AdSense
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PubMatic
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
10.6%
Entertainment
8.5%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Computer & Network Security
7.6%
Internet
5.5%
Other
59.7%
Marketing and Advertising
30.0%
Publishing
10.0%
Internet
10.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Fine Art
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is AdSense used for?
3 Comments
AP
Google AdSense is the one of the best advertising program that allows website owners to earn money by displaying ads on their websites. It's like renting out...Read more
Why some of countries we get low cpc?
1 Comment
SK
Due to the different currency values of various countriesRead more
PubMatic has no discussions with answers
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