Compare the Top Programmatic Advertising Platforms in Europe as of January 2026

What are Programmatic Advertising Platforms in Europe?

Programmatic advertising platforms are online platforms that enable the automated buying and selling of digital media. Programmatic advertising platforms can be used for targeting, analyzing and optimizing digital ad campaigns, allowing marketers to quickly reach their target audience and measure its effectiveness. Most programmatic advertising technologies use algorithms to examine consumer data and identify user preferences in order to deliver targeted ads. The methods used within these platforms allow advertisers to efficiently gain insights into their campaigns in real-time so they can adjust their strategies accordingly. Compare and read user reviews of the best Programmatic Advertising platforms in Europe currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Criteo

    Criteo

    Criteo

    Criteo is the global platform connecting the commerce ecosystem for brands, agencies, retailers, and media owners. Its AI-powered advertising platform has unique access to more than $1 trillion in annual commerce sales—powering connections with shoppers, inspiring discovery, and enabling highly personalized experiences. With thousands of clients and partnerships spanning global retail to digital commerce, Criteo delivers the technology, tools, and insights businesses need to drive performance and growth. Our Commerce Media Platform includes: *Commerce Growth: A performance marketing platform for DTCs and ecommerce sites *Commerce Yield: A retail media monetization platform for global retailers *Commerce Max: A retail media DSP for brands and agencies *Commerce Grid: A commerce-focused SSP for media owners
    Starting Price: $0.01
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    Simpli.fi

    Simpli.fi

    Simpli.fi

    Our flagship offering, the Simpli.fi Programmatic Marketing Platform, enables the efficient purchase of highly-targeted impressions on multiple real-time bidding (RTB) advertising exchanges. With Simpli.fi, programmatic marketers can use unstructured data to extract unlimited value from display and mobile advertising. Simpli.fi enables marketers to target, optimize, and report on display campaigns at the individual data element level— just as local advertisers can with pay for performance search— increasing accuracy and eliminating waste. Simpli.fi is the only programmatic marketing solution purpose-built for unstructured data. While many of our competitors use general-purpose technology licensed from another vendor and build features upon a third-party infrastructure, Simpli.fi develops proprietary unstructured data technologies. Simpli.fi offers DSP, DMP, and SSP.
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    Smaato

    Smaato

    Smaato

    Smaato’s Digital Ad Tech Platform offers a free ad server and monetization solution. We connect quality publishers with premium marketers to engage audiences around the world and on every device. Big Tech walled gardens are out. Our tools give you the control to create your own, improving transparency for both publishers and marketers. We succeed when you succeed. We offer a powerful, free-to-use server, giving you more control and better reach. Publishers who switch to Smaato’s ad server see a ~30% uptick in revenue. We revolutionized the mobile ad tech space, and we didn’t stop there. Mobile is always in our DNA, but we pride ourselves on a truly omnichannel approach. We support all devices. At Smaato, we leverage sophisticated automated systems and human expertise to create our safe and secure platform. See why our future-proof platform is making a big impression. Meet our digital ad tech platform.
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    SmartyAds

    SmartyAds

    SmartyAds

    Focusing on a simple question - how to make advertising simple - SmartyAds has build transformative full-stack programmatic infrastructure for advertisers and publishers. It took us 7+ years and now it has all that it takes to fuel your campaigns’ success: DSP, SSP, DMP, and White Label Solutions for scaling your business up and forward. Streamlining the process, the platforms let you prioritize how, where and whom to trade with, in order to help you quickly achieve your desired goals.
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    GroundTruth

    GroundTruth

    GroundTruth

    We offer location-based geomarketing solutions that are designed to drive in-store traffic and sales. Our partners can unlock our first party location data and insights to better understand their business, actively engage their consumers through precise location and audience targeting, measure sales impact in the moment, and make smarter forecasting decisions.
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    MediaMath

    MediaMath

    Infillion

    Our omnichannel DSP allows marketers to manage truly omnichannel campaigns across mobile, display, social, video, audio and native, with privileged access to our global ecosystem of premium supply. We offer the complete set of capabilities needed to manage coordinated omnichannel campaigns including execution, creative management, targeting and reporting in a centralized location, allowing marketers to transcend siloed channel buying and focus on driving great consumer experiences and incremental business results from their marketing.
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