# SpotsNow: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/spotsnow

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Audio and podcast advertising](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/marketing/audio-and-podcast-advertising/index.md) | 0% | 32 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "Want to directly book specific shows at their listed rates? → Choose SpotsNow or Gumball." (DeepSeek V4 Flash, Audio advertising)
- "These act more like search engines or marketplaces for independent podcasters." (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Audio advertising)

## 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named SpotsNow, from 4 of the 4 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- acast.com: 4
- influencermarketinghub.com: 3
- spotsnow.io: 3 (its own site)
- advertising.amazon.com: 2
- audiogo.com: 2
- millionpodcasts.com: 2
- podderapp.com: 2
- ads.spotify.com: 1
- adshelp.spotify.com: 1
- castfox.net: 1

### Pages cited

- https://acast.com/en-gb/news-and-insights/the-best-podcast-advertising-platforms-and-networks-in-2026: 3
- https://acast.com/en/news-and-insights/podcast-advertising-the-ultimate-guide: 3
- https://spotsnow.io/resource-hub/article/top-podcast-advertising-platforms-for-2026-ranked-reviewed: 3
- https://acast.com/en/news-and-insights/acast-ad-platform-vs-other-podcast-ad-platforms: 2
- https://acast.com/en/news-and-insights/best-podcast-advertising-platforms-and-networks: 2
- https://advertising.amazon.com/solutions/products/audio-ads: 2
- https://audiogo.com/: 2
- https://audiogo.com/podcasts: 2

## 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.