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AdSpy alternatives

As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded AdSpy alternative is SwipeKit (2.4 GPA). The best free one is BigSpy (2.0 GPA).

AdSpy compared with 8 alternatives: BigSpy, PowerAdSpy, Minea, Foreplay, AdPlexity and 3 more.

AdSpy is a paid product, starting at $149 per month. 2 of the 8 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
AdSpyThis toolFrom $149/moNoWeb
BigSpyFree plan · from $49/moYesWeb
PowerAdSpyFree trial · from $27/moTrial onlyWeb
MineaFrom $49/moNoWeb, Browser extension
ForeplayFree trial · from $49/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android, Browser extension
AdPlexityFrom $79/moNoWeb
AdbeatFree plan · from $200/moYesWeb
SocialPetaFree trialTrial onlyWeb
SwipeKitFree trial · from $26/moTrial onlyWeb, Browser extension

Price against what you get

AdSpy starts at $149 a month and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 7 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Foreplay and SwipeKit.

BigSpy, PowerAdSpy, Minea and AdPlexity start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

C2.0B3.0A4.0$0.5$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500$1k$2kMore for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessAdSpyBigSpyPowerAdSpyMineaForeplayAdPlexityAdbeatSwipeKit

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
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The full chart of ad creative and reporting tools, and the best at every price

How each one differs from AdSpy

  1. BigSpy

    Ad library for researching competitor ads on 11 platforms

    • BigSpy starts at $49 per month, billed annually ($69 billed monthly).
    • BigSpy has a free plan, which AdSpy lacks.

    Suits: E-commerce and app marketers collecting creative ideas from many ad networks

    BigSpy vs AdSpyBigSpy pricing and details

  2. PowerAdSpy

    Ad spy tool covering up to 11 social and display ad networks

    • PowerAdSpy starts at $27 per month, billed annually ($69 billed monthly).

    Suits: Marketers who want Facebook and Instagram ad research at the lowest entry price

    PowerAdSpy vs AdSpyPowerAdSpy pricing and details

  3. Minea

    Ad spy and product research tool for dropshippers

    • Minea starts at $49 per month, billed monthly ($39 per month if paid quarterly).
    • Minea also lists a browser extension.
    • Minea also covers dropshipping.
    • Minea does not cover ad creative, which AdSpy does.

    Suits: Dropshippers hunting for products and competing shops

    Minea vs AdSpyMinea pricing and details

  4. Foreplay

    Save, search and track competitors' ads, and report on your own

    • Foreplay starts at $49 per month, billed annually ($59 billed monthly).
    • Foreplay also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
    • Foreplay also covers reports.
    • Foreplay does not cover research and ad creative, which AdSpy does.

    Suits: Creative strategists building a library of ad ideas

    Foreplay vs AdSpyForeplay pricing and details

  5. AdPlexity

    Ad spy platform sold per traffic source, from social to native

    • AdPlexity starts at $79 per month, billed yearly ($99 billed monthly).
    • AdPlexity also covers reports.
    • AdPlexity does not cover ad creative, which AdSpy does.

    Suits: Affiliate marketers and media buyers researching native, push or display traffic

    AdPlexity vs AdSpyAdPlexity pricing and details

  6. Adbeat

    Competitor ad intelligence for display and native advertising

    • Adbeat starts at $200 per month, billed annually ($249 billed monthly).
    • Adbeat has a free plan, which AdSpy lacks.
    • Adbeat also covers reports.
    • Adbeat does not cover ad creative, which AdSpy does.

    Suits: Agencies and advertisers studying competitors' display and native ads

    Adbeat vs AdSpyAdbeat pricing and details

  7. SocialPeta

    Ad intelligence for game, app and e-commerce advertisers

    • SocialPeta also covers reports.
    • SocialPeta does not cover ad creative, which AdSpy does.

    Suits: Mobile game and app marketers watching ads on in-app networks

    SocialPeta vs AdSpySocialPeta pricing and details

  8. SwipeKit

    Save, organize and track ads from public ad libraries

    • SwipeKit starts at $26 per month, billed monthly.
    • SwipeKit also lists a browser extension.
    • SwipeKit also covers bookmarks.

    Suits: Marketers and creative strategists collecting ad inspiration

    SwipeKit vs AdSpySwipeKit pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in AdSpy

  • Covers Facebook and Instagram only; the pages read mention no other ad platform.
  • One plan at $149 a month, which the site labels an introductory offer; the pages give no plan tiers and no free trial.
  • The refund policy is a full refund within 24 hours of purchase, with later refunds at AdSpy's discretion.
  • No public pricing page was readable; the price comes from the homepage.
AdSpy pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to AdSpy?

The alternatives to AdSpy in this directory are BigSpy, PowerAdSpy, Minea, Foreplay, AdPlexity, Adbeat, SocialPeta and SwipeKit. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with AdSpy.

Is there a free alternative to AdSpy?

Yes. BigSpy and Adbeat have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which AdSpy alternatives work on Android?

The AdSpy listing does not include an Android app. Foreplay lists one.

Which AdSpy alternatives work on iOS?

The AdSpy listing does not include an iOS app. Foreplay lists one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.