# Leadbolt Reviews **Vendor:** Leadbolt **Category:** [Mobile Advertising Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-advertising) **Average Rating:** 4.1/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 30 ## About Leadbolt Leadbolt is a high performance mobile advertising platform for user acquisition and in-app monetization. Powered by direct relationships and dynamic ad-serving technologies, Leadbolt allows mobile advertisers to reach and acquire quality users at scale. Interested in managing campaigns at your own pace? Advertisers can choose between two distinct Self-Serve Mobile Advertising Buying Platforms: o Self-Serve Standard Account, for advertisers who prefer to buy on CPM & CPC o Self-Serve CPI Mobile Ad Platform exclusively for app-install marketers – Buy on CPI, only pay for installs Sign up here: https://www.leadbolt.com/advertisers-signup-cpi/ Check out our Self-Serve Platform details here: https://www.leadbolt.com/advertiser-accounts/ OR Fully-Managed mobile advertising service - Let our campaign experts achieve top performance from start to finish. Leadbolt delivers more than 10 billion ads a month, across 65,000 apps worldwide. Leadbolt is privately held and headquartered in Sydney, Australia with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Bangalore. For more information, visit www.leadbolt.com   ## Leadbolt Reviews ### 1. THIS IS A FRAUD COMPANY. THEY HAVE SCAMMED MANY OF US **Rating:** 0.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** SOURABH S. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 28, 2020 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** NOTHING. THEY ARE SCAMMERS TAKE PREPAYMENT AND THEN DONT SEND YOU THE TRAFFIC. THIS IS FRAUD **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** THEIR SUPPORT IS WORST AND FRAUD POLICY. THEY TAKE PREPAYMENTS AND DONT SEND TRAFFIC TO YOU. IF YOU CANT SEND THE TRAFFIC WTH YOU ARE TAKING PREPAYMENTS? AND IF YOU COULDN'T SEND TRAFFIC THEN YOU SHOULD RETURN IT. THEY CLAIM THAT THEY CAN'T RETURN THE MONEY IF THEY COULDNT DELIVER THE CAMPAIGNS AND THIS IS THEIR POLICY? SUCH A SHITTY COMPANY IT IS WHO TAKE PREPAYMENT FROM YOU THEN DONT SEND TRAFFIC AND WILL NOT EVEN RETURN YOUR MONEY WHICH THEY HAVE ASKED FOR PREPAYMENT. CAN'T TRUST THESE BASTARDS! **Recommendations to others considering Leadbolt:** DONG WORK WITH THESE SCAMMERS. YOU WILL WASTE TIME AND MONEY WITH THEM. BEWARE OF THIS FRAUD COMPANY **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** THEY TOOK PREPAYMENT AND DONT WANT TO RETURN IT EVEN THEY COULDNT PROVIDE THE SERVICES. THEN WHY THE HELL THEY TOOK PREPAYMENTS? THEY SHOULD RETURN THE MONEY IF THEY CANT GIVE US TRAFFIC ### 2. Not worthy of my trust **Rating:** 0.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Online Media | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 18, 2020 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** I read the terms and conditions prior to adding any money here. I read that it’s not refundable and that it expires after 3 years if unused. Fine. I accept. THEN.... **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** I irregularly check my account and I see how much I have to advertise here. Until now, after 2 years, my email adress was inactive... i send an email to support saying that I have 3 years not less than that, and that i read the terms. Not only do they not respond, but they literally delete my account after i checked today !! I gave you 3 days! Now you deserve your first 1 star. Not sorry!!! **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** I wonder how people like this platform and I distrust the person who recommended it in the first place. He must have been paid for it... ### 3. I'm working with LeadBolt for 1.5 years as an advertiser **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Barr A. | Publisher account manager, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 31, 2019 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** The communication with my account manager is great- Geetika. LeadBolt have WW traffic. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Sometimes i see short The traffic provided. We have a high daily budget limitation for each campaign which is a bit problematic. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Fraud issues ### 4. High quality traffic, carefully optimised campaigns, and great cooperative partnership ensured. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Taylor L. | User Acquisition Manager, Computer Games, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Leadbolt provides high quality traffic, careful and consistent monitoring of campaign by default. Other than excellent service regarding campaign performance, the best part of working with Leadbolt is how excellent the whole team is with communication and technical support. Prompt and polite follow ups by POC, thoughtful suggestion and feedback on campaign, and if a problem arises from discrepancies in data, it was taken care of and solved with the help of LB's data/tech support team. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** While expanding partnership with Leadbolt, we found some fraudulent installs and unfortunately had to pause the campaign. However, compensation for those was provided without any dispute. **Recommendations to others considering Leadbolt:** Try Leadbolt if you are looking for high quality traffic, optimised campaigns, excellent cooperative partnership along with overall growth. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** None ### 5. Very Efficient and Easy to Work With **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Internet | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** They are efficient and easy to work with even though they are on the other side of the world! **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** There are slight limitations to scale because for the API, all campaigns have to be cookie cutter and no special requirements. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** User acquisition on a large scale. In 2017 we were been able to link over 500,000 users to downloaded apps! ### 6. Leadbolt is the correct traffic. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Management Consulting | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Leadbolt have continuous monitoring and good traffic. Additionally, immediate response from advertisers is always possible. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** They have good users, but they do not have large user pools. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** There was a low-efficiency install during the campaign.It solved the problem that caused the insatll, and it helped maintain the campaign with good results. ### 7. Excellent ecpm and highly responsive support team. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Marc S. | Software Engineer, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 21, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** In mediation, it is hard to bearLeadBolt ecpm. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Mediation integration for some ad types could be improved. **Recommendations to others considering Leadbolt:** Ask to be approved for direct deals, if your volume supports it. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Optimizing ecpm can make the difference between profitability and failure. Having LeadBolt in the mediation stack has resulted in an overall increase of ecpm. ### 8. My Successful one year cooperation with Leadbolt **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 29, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** running campaigns Efficiently Assisting in monitoring and optimizing campaigns **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** As Leadbolt is one of Google's Partners and Google is not accepting new partners, im not happy that we couldn't run Firebase campaigns with Leadbolt through this advantange. Also As an agency we need to deliver some Screenshots of the ads or introduce some publishers to our clients but we . Also pub level features, like pub level daily budget or CAP is really needed **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Serving many clients in different IT app related services to find users for their services and reduce our client's CAC ### 9. be in stable operation **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** There was a good stable operation and quick response to the advertisement. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** I wish the ad volume would increase a little more now. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** We are using the ad N-CPI Campaign of leadbolt. ### 10. CPI Campaign **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 14, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Good communication and service, cooperative around fraud measures **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** No UK rep, time difference is sometimes an obstacle **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** CPI aquisition. High scale ### 11. Leadbolt has been a good partner for us and have provided scale and cost efficiencies **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Vitya Mieko V. | Senior Account Manager, Marketing and Advertising, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 12, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Account Servicing - Responsive account management team Reduced fraudulent install numbers in Q4 2017 and Q12018 **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Lack of transparency on a publisher level Sharing of product updates on Leadbolt's end if any **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** I'm not actively working with Leadbolt to solve a problem now. But previously we saw high fraud percentages with Leadbolt and after discussion to allow system optimisations rather than manual optimisation and with fraud rules updated in the system. ### 12. a Top Partner! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Swift and proactive account management, good quality, and amazing worldwide reach. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Everything is great, maybe passing more transparency on the apps would be also beneficial. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** We are working with Leadbolt both as a supply and demand partner, and Leadbolt provides us with high amount of in-app users with good engagement levels. It is also important to note that we are able to solve any dispute that might occur ### 13. Best monetizing platform for begineers **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Arnab S. | Software Engineer, Information Technology and Services, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 14, 2017 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** I like its simplicity,easy to integrate.I myself used it for my first project in unity3d and it was eazilly integrateble. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Actually I like everything but it should improvise itself by providing more types of ads like video ads,interstitial ads etc **Recommendations to others considering Leadbolt:** I recommend lead bolt for all beginners in monetizing field because of its ease of usage and great report generating things,All set for beginners to start earning. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** We at our company use leadbolt for small projects whose budget and revenue is less. ### 14. Easy to use, Great support! **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** The application process was pretty easy and straightforward. The support staff are great - theyhave always been speedy with their responses and very professional. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Some frameworks are not supported yet. Like most services, it can be a little challenging to earn revenue if you don't have a large user base/audience. **Recommendations to others considering Leadbolt:** If you wish to work with Leadbolt, make sure to select a framework that that support. It would be unfortunate to develop an app/site and not be able to monetize traffic. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Monetizing traffic from our mobile-user segment of our audience. ### 15. Best for begineers **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** NIRAV S. | Owner, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 24, 2017 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Easy to integrate leadbolt in many IDE's,I used personally leadbolt for unity android and it was a complete hazzle free process of integrating it.Also video ads and native ads are best. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Low ecPM's ,Leadbolt gives comparatively less revenue compared to competitive sites. **Recommendations to others considering Leadbolt:** I recommend Leadbolt to begineers in monetization field so that they can eazily integrate it. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use leadbolt for generating revenue from app for android.I usually combine various types of ads and use it on my app. ### 16. Good for running Android campaigns **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Gambling & Casinos | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 23, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** They are doing good and help advertisers to optimize the campaigns. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Hope you have more good traffic in AU since you are an Australia company. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** They helped me find things that I missed so I could optimized campaigns based on them. ### 17. Great experience **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** pankaj s. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 24, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** We wanted to increase new user acquisition and leadbolt helped us greatly. Team is highly cooperative from day 1 and very focused in achieving the targets. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** We can have regular reporting in place so as to understand performance and progress. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** New user acquisition through APP ### 18. Leadbolt is the best **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Aillen E. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** I think Leadbolt provides a great platform. Lots of supported frameworks for Android/iOS. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** It takes sometime to get high revenues but this true for most platforms. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Aiming to achieve ROI on campaign spend. ### 19. Great experience working with Leadbolt **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Yashaswi S. | Data Analyst, Consumer Services, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 24, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** The quality of users are really good. Our retention has grown significantly **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** We can add more volume to our user base, till now it has been somewhat limited **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Leadbolt has been helping is in getting quality users for our multiple applications ### 20. Mobile Advertising with Lead Bolt **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** I’ve been working with Leadbolt for close to three years now and everything from account support to traffic quality has been nothing but the best. What makes them stand out are its passionate people who work together in developing award-winner concepts and technological solutions that help my clients marketing objectives. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Nothing at all. Everything so far has been great. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Mobile Advertising. ### 21. the Manager of this account **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Media Production | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 12, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** LeadBolt are great with clients service and the quality of the product is perfect **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** the minimum daily cap is a bit high compare to the results we received, so we end up burning money on high volume before we could evaluate the results. SMALL PART OF THE TRAFFIC. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** great partners in terms of integrity ### 22. Distributes high quality traffic **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 16, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Leadbolt distributes high quality traffic to premium publishers always. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** It's no hanging matter.but Not a large volume. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Acquire high quality traffic and help advertisers monetization. Thank you for trying to understand the English that I could get across to you. ### 23. You should try leadbolt **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Chemicals | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Traffic is low-cost and You have total control when you choose your cost per action. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** It might take a considerable amount to run a high earning campaign. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** A company that never fails to improve and innovate. ### 24. Affiliate Marketing Manager (Advertiser) **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Marketing and Advertising | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 24, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Fast and easy communication, almost no disputes **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** didn't see any optimization done without us asking to stop exact publishers. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** We needed to increase our App DAU. Leadbolt generated installs of higher quality than the average quality of installs from other partners. ### 25. I like leadbolt **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Fast approval process and 24Hour support. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Strict approval process, however you can be assured that no fraudulent campaigns get through. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Simple sign up process and user friendly feature ### 26. Great company **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Traffic quality and compliance management capabilities. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** My budget is not enough to get a fully managed service. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** The Account Managers are approachable and can be reached easily. ### 27. Leadbolt **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Fast, Reliable and Easy payment process. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** It might take some time to get big revenue. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** A trust worthy company. You can't go wrong with them. ### 28. quick request, but not so pro-active **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Gambling & Casinos | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 09, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Quick reaction for all request from account manager **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** need to push them what want to achieve, like KPI-not only one, from time to time **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** scale up user base ### 29. Low cost **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 15, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Great mobile platform, Traffic is low-cost. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** You may find that not all frameworks are supported. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** You can choose any niche that you want. ### 30. Pleasent **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Games | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2018 **What do you like best about Leadbolt?** Great team to work with and good performance. **What do you dislike about Leadbolt?** Sometimes performance can be inconsistent. **What problems is Leadbolt solving and how is that benefiting you?** Higher returns on ad spend. ## Leadbolt Discussions - [What is Leadbolt used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-leadbolt-used-for) - [View Leadbolt pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/leadbolt/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-05-15+04%3A46%3A34+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=761654b9-360a-4a1e-8a64-993a178d44f3&secure%5Btoken%5D=35c01f87d0d490f8967aca0d1c85a0e1771636ede900ca8b5d6623c3b265472b&format=llm_user) ## Leadbolt Features **Platform Interoperability** - Close Ecosystem API **Platform - App Monetization Platforms** - Automated Tools - Campaign Management - Audience Targeting - In-App Purchases - Reporting & Dashboards - A/B Testing - AI Algorithms - Integration APIs - Fraud Prevention - Cross-Platform Support - Payment Integration - User Data Analysis - Subscription Management - Performance Analytics - Multiple Monetization Models **Advertising - App Monetization Platforms** - Ad Exchange - Offerwall - Bidding - Ad Mediation - Ad Formats - Ad Optimization **Mobile Functionality** - Mobile Functionality **Agentic AI - Mobile Advertising** - Autonomous Task Execution - Multi-step Planning - Cross-system Integration - Adaptive Learning - Proactive Assistance - Decision Making **Campaign Management** - Campaign Dashboard - Campaign Optimization - Bulk Editing - Batch Uploading - Fraud Protection - Frequency Capping - Creative Optimization - Rich Media Capabilties - In-App Ads - Mobile Rich Media Capabilities **Targeting** - Targeting - Retargeting - Geo-Targeting - Contextual Targeting **Mobile** - Mobile Tracking - In-App Ads - Mobile Rich Media Capabilities **Platform** - API / Integrations - User, Role, and Access Management - Performance and Reliability - Enterprise Scalability - Customization - Workflow Capability - Notifications ## Top Leadbolt Alternatives - [Google AdMob](https://www.g2.com/products/google-admob/reviews) - 4.3/5.0 (66 reviews) - [Unity Ads](https://www.g2.com/products/unity-ads/reviews) - 4.3/5.0 (61 reviews) - [Meta Audience Network](https://www.g2.com/products/meta-audience-network/reviews) - 3.9/5.0 (157 reviews)