# Meta Audience Network: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 2 categories by 5 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/meta-audience-network

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mobile apps](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/mobile-apps/index.md) | 0% | 31 | 0% | 4 |
| [Native and content advertising](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/native-and-content-advertising/index.md) | 0% | 21 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Reputable networks that are consistently held up as baseline safe for monetisation are AdMob, Unity Ads, ironSource and Meta Audience Network." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Mobile apps)
- "Google Ads, Apple Search Ads, Meta audience network, and top-tier SSPs with verified traffic quality" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Mobile apps)
- "or Meta Ads if you prefer social in-feed placements with ultimate budget flexibility" (Kimi K2, Native ads)
- "native solutions within Google, Meta, or LinkedIn (offer more transparency)" (MiniMax M2.5, Native ads)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Meta Audience Network, from 12 of the 15 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- g2.com: 5
- madgicx.com: 4
- realize.com: 4
- richads.com: 4
- brax.io: 3
- businessofapps.com: 3
- native-ads.io: 3
- openadlibrary.com: 3
- ppc.land: 3
- smartyads.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://richads.com/blog/best-native-ad-platforms: 4
- https://native-ads.io/: 3
- https://realize.com/marketing-hub/native-advertising-platform: 3
- https://smartyads.com/blog/best-native-advertising-platforms: 3
- https://aidigital.com/blog/native-advertising-platforms: 2
- https://blockchain-ads.com/post/best-native-advertising-platforms: 2
- https://businessofapps.com/insights/ranking-ad-networks-on-ad-quality-and-safety: 2
- https://euroweeklynews.com/2024/10/11/taboolas-brand-safety-crisis-how-pirate-content-incentivised-ads-and-linkvertise-are-undermining-digital-advertising: 2

## The company

Meta Platforms; https://www.meta.com/; Menlo Park, United States; founded 2004; about 58,604 employees (2020); public, META on Nasdaq. From Wikidata, fetched 2026-09-14.

## In its own words

What Meta Audience Network's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: These guidelines illustrate how we assess the security impact of the report we receive for ads Audience security vulnerabilities. (https://bugbounty.meta.com/payout-guidelines/ads-audience)
- Price stated: $30k* (https://bugbounty.meta.com/en-gb/payout-guidelines/ads-audience)

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.