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2025 Comparison

PerfoAds vs Supermetrics: AI Optimization vs Raw Data Access

Supermetrics extracts data. PerfoAds analyzes it and tells you what to do. Understand the fundamental difference.

PerfoAds: $39-399/mo
Supermetrics: $39-$579/month
Supermetrics Rating: 4.4/5

Feature Comparison

FeaturePerfoAdsSupermetrics
Data extraction

Supermetrics specializes in data pipelines

Google Sheets integration
Looker Studio connector
BigQuery/warehouse export
AI-powered recommendations
Business context learning
Natural language AI chat
Smart alert system
70+ data sources

Why Choose PerfoAds Over Supermetrics

Key advantages that make PerfoAds the better choice for most teams.

Optimization, not just data extraction
AI analyzes and interprets your data
Proactive recommendations and alerts
Natural language questions about your data
No separate analysis required

Honest Assessment of Supermetrics

Supermetrics Strengths

  • Excellent for data extraction and pipelines
  • Connects 70+ marketing data sources
  • Great Google Sheets and Looker Studio integration
  • Strong for custom reporting workflows
  • Mature, well-established product

Supermetrics Weaknesses

  • Pure data tool - no optimization or recommendations
  • Requires separate analysis skills
  • You still need to interpret the data yourself
  • No alerts, monitoring, or AI insights
  • Solves data access, not optimization

When to Choose Supermetrics

Data analysts and teams building custom reporting dashboards who need raw data access across many marketing platforms

The Verdict

Supermetrics and PerfoAds solve fundamentally different problems. Supermetrics is a data pipeline - it extracts marketing data and moves it to spreadsheets, dashboards, or warehouses. You still need to analyze that data yourself. PerfoAds is an optimization platform - we analyze your Google Ads data and tell you what actions to take. If you need raw data for custom reporting, Supermetrics excels. If you need to actually improve your Google Ads performance, PerfoAds delivers actionable insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

You absolutely can, and many sophisticated teams do exactly this. Supermetrics gives you raw data access in whatever format you need - spreadsheets, Looker Studio, BigQuery. The question is: do you have the time and expertise to analyze that data regularly? For a single Google Ads account, manual analysis might take 4-8 hours per week. PerfoAds AI does this analysis automatically and continuously, surfacing insights you'd have to dig for manually. Think of it as Supermetrics gives you ingredients, PerfoAds gives you the recipe and cooks the meal.

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