Spectre AI

Features

AdSpyVS AdSpy

Marketers choose
BrandSearch over
AdSpy

While AdSpy limits you to Facebook for $149/month, BrandSearch delivers complete store intelligence and cross-platform market research in one platform.

5M+
Complete stores
80M+
Cross-platform ads
15K+
Happy customers
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Trusted by 15K+ DTC brands
Cross-platform intelligence vs AdSpy's Facebook-only approach

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Experience BrandSearch's complete cross-platform intelligence. Access unified store data, multi-platform ads, and market research beyond Facebook limitations.

Cross-platform • Store intelligence • Better support
REVIEWS & SOCIAL PROOF

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Marketers prefer BrandSearch

Don't just take it from us, here's what marketers have to say about why BrandSearch delivers more value than AdSpy's Facebook limitations.

BrandSearch

BrandSearch

Complete winning ecommerce workflow

4.8
Trustpilot
2,847 reviews
4.9
G2
1,247 reviews
Trusted by 15,000+ marketers
AdSpy

AdSpy

Facebook & Instagram ad spy tool

2.4
Trustpilot
8 reviews
N/A
G2
No reviews found
Facebook ads only $149/mo
"Switched from AdSpy after realizing I needed more than just Facebook ads. BrandSearch gives me complete store intelligence and cross-platform research for better value."
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Alex M.
E-commerce Director
"AdSpy has a large Facebook database but at $149/month with poor support, I expected more. Limited to Facebook only, missing store data and other platforms entirely."
JT
Jordan T.
Marketing Manager

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Complete Intelligence Platform

Complete Winning Workflow

Master every step from discovery to conversion. The only platform that covers your entire ecommerce intelligence workflow.

Brand Library

Find million-dollar products using AI-search engine, similar store matching, daily Meta ads, growth metrics, bestsellers and more.

Cross-platform intelligence vs Facebook-only

See how BrandSearch delivers the complete research ecosystem while AdSpy limits you to Facebook and Instagram advertising only.

Brand LibraryDiscovery

Brand Research

Meta-spy all 4.7M+ Shopify stores

Brand Library gives you access to 4.7M+ complete Shopify stores with growth metrics, while Discovery lets you search 80M+ active ads across all platforms. Together, you can find winning products, validate demand through real store data, then discover the exact ads driving their success—complete market intelligence beyond Facebook limitations.

AdSpyAdSpy
No store database access
Facebook/Instagram only (161M ads)
Ad spy only, no market research
BrandSearchBrandSearch
4.7M+ Store Database
80M+ Cross-platform ads (all channels)
Find million-dollar products using AI-search engine
Spectre

Competitor Tracking

Track competitor ads & funnels

Spectre automatically tracks up to 50 competitors 24/7, capturing every new ad and landing page they launch across all platforms. Get daily updates, reverse-engineer complete funnels, and build your curated ad library—all without being limited to Facebook only. Complete cross-platform tracking vs Facebook limitation.

AdSpyAdSpy
Facebook/Instagram ad search
No automated competitor tracking
Missing TikTok, YouTube, Google ads
BrandSearchBrandSearch
Auto-track brands to get all their ads & LPs daily
Cross-platform coverage (all major channels)
Connect every touchpoint from creative to conversion
Swipe Files

Team Collaboration

Save & organize like an agency

Swipe Files lets you save ads, landing pages, websites and Instagram Feed from everywhere, organize them like an agency, and invite teammates into your workflow. Everything you discover gets saved forever with smart filtering and professional export tools for client presentations—beyond individual ad research limitations.

AdSpyAdSpy
Individual ad research tool
No team collaboration features
Limited organization capabilities
BrandSearchBrandSearch
Save from everywhere, forever. Share files.
Invite team-mate into your workflow
Track competitors and launch when growing
Brand LibraryDiscoverySpectreSwipe Files

Complete Ecosystem

The complete ecosystem for research

All four features work together as the complete ecosystem for research. Start with Brand Library and Discovery to find winning products and validate demand, use Spectre to track competitors automatically, organize everything in Swipe Files with your team, then execute with complete market intelligence. Complete cross-platform intelligence vs Facebook-only limitation.

AdSpyAdSpy
Facebook ad spy only
No market intelligence or store context
Single platform needs additional tools
BrandSearchBrandSearch
Find millions of ads that sell
Research, strategy, creative & execution unified
Find what works. Break it down. Build it better.

Investment Comparison

AdSpyAdSpy
$149/mo
Facebook ads only
BrandSearchBrandSearch
Try workflow
Complete cross-platform intelligence

The switching decision is obvious

When marketers compare complete cross-platform intelligence against Facebook-only limitations, the choice becomes clear.

AdSpy

AdSpy Limitations

Facebook & Instagram ad spy only

Platform Limitation

Facebook/Instagram only - missing TikTok, YouTube, Google, and other major platforms

Expensive & Poor Support

$149/month with reported customer service issues and no free trial

No Business Context

Ad spy without store data, market research, or comprehensive business intelligence

BrandSearch

BrandSearch Advantages

Complete cross-platform research

Cross-Platform Intelligence

80M+ ads across all major platforms + 4.7M+ complete store database

Better Value & Support

Complete ecosystem starting at $79/month with reliable customer support

Complete Market Intelligence

Unified platform with store data, cross-platform ads, and team collaboration

Ready to upgrade from Facebook-only to complete intelligence?

Join 15,000+ brands who chose BrandSearch's cross-platform intelligence over AdSpy's Facebook limitations.

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