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Google Ads vs Microsoft Advertising (UET)

Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising (UET) are both tracking: analytics and ad pixels tools. Of the 850 stores we index, Google Ads is on 137 (16%) and Microsoft Advertising (UET) on 96 (11%). 48 stores use both.

Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising (UET) on the stores we index

Of the 850 stores we index. CommerceGeek store index.
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Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising (UET) on the stores we index
Only Google Ads89
Only Microsoft Advertising (UET)48
Both48

Google Ads

On 137 of 850 stores (16%)

We haven't checked Google Ads's features and prices yet.

Microsoft Advertising (UET)

On 96 of 850 stores (11%)

We haven't checked Microsoft Advertising (UET)'s features and prices yet.

Switches

No stores we index have switched between Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising (UET) yet. We record what each store uses at the end of every month, so switches show here as they happen.

By platform

PlatformGoogle AdsMicrosoft Advertising (UET)
Shopify7065
Salesforce Commerce Cloud156
Adobe Commerce (Magento)153
THG Ingenuity66

Stores using each, where the two have at least 3 between them.

By industry

IndustryGoogle AdsMicrosoft Advertising (UET)
Fashion and accessories2718
Beauty and skincare1715
Sports and outdoor1712
Home and furniture159
Gifts and stationery163
Food and drink99
Pets89
Tech accessories96
Kids and baby95
Health and wellness66
Large retailers44

Stores using each, where the two have at least 3 between them.

All the alternatives to Google Ads · All the alternatives to Microsoft Advertising (UET)

Of the stores we index, not the whole market, and not a ranking of which tool is better. Found in each store’s public pages, so the real numbers may be higher. How we measure