When adment may fit better
- You also want YouTube and ChatGPT ad visibility next to search.
- You want a competitor ad tracker at a low entry price.
Ads Lighthousevsadment
adment describes itself as a brand protection platform for paid search and AI ads, with three products: affiliate monitoring, competitor monitoring (Ad Radar) and ChatGPT ad visibility. It advertises round-the-clock monitoring of brand keywords on Google, Bing, Yahoo and YouTube, with email alerts.
At a glance
| Tool | Search engines | Most frequent checks | Published price | Free trial | Files takedowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ads Lighthouse | Google and Bing, plus Google Shopping on Growth and above | Every 15 minutes | From $49 per month | 7 days | No |
| adment | Google, Bing, Yahoo and YouTube, plus ChatGPT ads | Described as real-time, refreshed hourly | Ad Radar from $49 per month | 7 days | Not described |
Which tool fits your needs
When Ads Lighthouse may fit better
- You want published prices for brand and affiliate monitoring in one plan.
- You need Slack or webhook alerts, Google Shopping or API and MCP access.
- You want to choose cities and devices for every check.
Feature comparison
| Topic | Ads Lighthouse | adment |
|---|---|---|
| Search engines and channels | Google and Bing search ads, plus Google Shopping product ads on Growth and above. | Google, Bing, Yahoo and YouTube, with ChatGPT covered for AI ads. Ad Radar lists 195 countries. |
| Check frequency | Daily up to every 15 minutes, depending on plan, at fixed or random times, plus on-demand checks. | Described as 24/7 and real-time, with hourly refreshed data on Ad Radar. |
| Evidence captured | Every ad is saved with its copy, ad assets such as sitelinks, advertiser domain and destination URL, plus the search term, engine, location, device and time. A screenshot of the results page is available for eligible first appearances, and a static landing-page preview when capture succeeds. Previews are rebuilt from saved page content, so they can differ from a live visit. Redirect traces can be downloaded as a standard web archive (WARC) file. Advertiser domains can be looked up in Google's Ads Transparency Center for the advertiser names Google lists, whether Google verified them and their country, using 1 on-demand check per lookup. | Ads, landing pages, screenshots, hidden redirects, affiliate IDs and keywords, exportable from the dashboard. |
| Affiliate identification | Reads the affiliate parameter you choose in Google ad links and matches IDs against your affiliate list. Follows the redirect chains of eligible ads from our servers, not from the searcher's location or device. | Affiliate IDs and hidden redirects are shown in the dashboard. |
| Alerts and reporting | Alerts for a new or returning advertiser, a brand mention in ad copy or a detected affiliate ID, by email, Slack or webhook. Reports export to CSV and Excel. MCP server for AI assistants on every plan, and a REST API on Scale and above. | Real-time email alerts and dashboards of detections and their status. |
| Enforcement and takedowns | Complaint preparation, not filing: a case evidence pack PDF, the fields Google Ads and Microsoft Advertising trademark forms ask for, outreach templates and a filing tracker. You submit on the platform's form; Ads Lighthouse does not file complaints or takedowns for you. | No complaint or takedown workflow is described. It says you can export the evidence and take action. |
| Pricing model | Public self-service monthly plans from $49 per month | Ad Radar Starter is listed at $49 per month for up to 50 localized keywords. A custom plan is available. Affiliate monitoring prices are not published. |
| Trial | 7-day free trial with a reminder email before the first charge. Cancel anytime before it ends from Settings > Billing. | Its home page offers a 7-day free trial. Ad Radar includes 7 days of unlimited competitor monitoring. |
Pricing compared
Published prices for Ads Lighthouse and adment, as listed on each company's official pages on October 13, 2026. Prices are in US dollars. "Custom quote" or "Not published" means the vendor does not list a price.
| Tool and plan | Listed price | Billing | What the plan includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ads Lighthouse Starter | $49 per month | Monthly | 20 keywords, 1 project, 2 locations per project, checks up to once a day. |
| Ads Lighthouse Growth | $99 per month | Monthly | 50 keywords, 2 projects, 5 locations per project, checks up to every 6 hours. Google Shopping included. |
| Ads Lighthouse Scale | $299 per month | Monthly | 150 keywords, 5 projects, 12 locations per project, checks up to every 2 hours. Google Shopping included. |
| Ads Lighthouse Business | $599 per month | Monthly | 500 keywords, 10 projects, 25 locations per project, checks up to every hour. Google Shopping included. |
| Ads Lighthouse Enterprise | Custom quote | Agreed with you | Keywords and projects agreed with you, up to 100 locations per project, checks up to every 15 minutes. Google Shopping included. |
| adment Ad Radar Starter | $49 per month | Monthly | Up to 50 localized keywords, keyword and competitor visibility, ad evidence and landing page capture. The page also shows a $199 per month figure next to it without explaining it. |
| adment Ad Radar Custom | Custom quote | Not published | Everything in Starter, more than 50 localized keywords and onboarding. |
| adment Affiliate monitoring | Not published | Not published | Not published. |
Prices and plans change often. Confirm the current price, billing terms and what is included with each vendor before you decide.
Pricing pages checked : adment Ad Radar pricing. See every Ads Lighthouse plan limit.
Sources
- adment home page checked October 13, 2026
- adment affiliate monitoring checked October 13, 2026
- adment Ad Radar checked October 13, 2026
How we compare
- We summarize what each vendor states on its own public website. We have not tested their products, and we do not rate quality, accuracy or support.
- Each page lists the pages we read and the date we checked them. Vendors change features and prices often, so confirm the details with them before you decide.
- Our own column describes Ads Lighthouse as it works today, including what it does not do.
- Product and company names belong to their owners. Ads Lighthouse is not affiliated with the vendors listed.
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