Adspy.sh vs WinningHunter
WinningHunter (winninghunter.com) is an e-commerce ad and product spy tool: Meta, TikTok and Pinterest ads linked to the stores behind them, with spend estimates and TikTok Shop research. Adspy (adspy.sh) is creative research on public Meta and Google ads: every ad read and tagged, unlimited followed brands from $19 a month for one source of Meta, Google or TikTok, or $39 for all three, in Claude, Codex or any remote MCP client.
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Choose WinningHunter if
you research e-commerce products and stores, want TikTok Shop and Pinterest next to Meta, or want spend estimates and scaling scores on each ad.
Choose Adspy if
you follow many brands' creative, want every ad read and tagged in your AI assistant, and a missing brand collected in minutes, from $19 a month.
WinningHunter and Adspy, feature by feature
Each WinningHunter entry links to the public page it comes from, checked on the date in the sources below. Adspy’s own gaps are marked the same way.
- Yes
- Partly, or on some plans
- No
- Not published
| Feature | WinningHunter | Adspy |
|---|---|---|
| Ad sources | ||
| Meta ads (Facebook, Instagram) | Yes: Facebook and Instagram ads on every paid plan, with spend estimates12 | Yes: Facebook and Instagram; most of the library |
| Google and YouTube ads | Partly: Its developer docs describe Google Ads search, including YouTube811 | Partly: Ads Transparency Center, including YouTube; smaller than Meta |
| TikTok ads | Partly: TikTok ads from Standard ($79 a month); TikTok Shop from Basic13 | No: Not covered; the organic posts of brands' TikTok accounts are |
| Ads kept after they end | Partly: Last-seen dates; brand pages separate live ads from all ads9 | Yes: Kept after they end, with recorded activity |
| Analysis | ||
| AI analysis of each ad | Partly: An MCP and API tool reads a Meta ad's hook and angle, 1 credit each68 | Yes: Hook, angle, format, tone, call to action |
| Video transcripts | Yes: Meta ad transcripts through its API and MCP8 | Yes: Transcripts of video ads, where available |
| Automatic AI tags | Partly: Counts of personas, themes, angles and emotions per brand9 | Yes: Native AI tags in 23 creative categories |
| Patterns across a brand | Yes: Brand pages: top hooks, angles, personas, landing pages and launches19 | Yes: Brand Full Analysis and side-by-side brand comparison |
| Following brands | ||
| Followed brands | Partly: 2 brands on Basic, 30 on Standard, 200 on Premium3 | Yes: Followed from your assistant, on every plan |
| Change reports on followed brands | Yes: Brand digest emails: new Meta ads, active-ad changes, EU spend910 | Partly: No change reports; ask for a followed brand's newest ads |
| Adding a missing brand | Yes: Follow a Meta page by URL or request a brand; timing not stated9 | Yes: Requested from your assistant: 94% collected within 10 minutes |
| Workflow | ||
| Team workspace | Yes: Single-user accounts; extra seats €20 a month34 | Yes: Shared collections and notes; $5, $15 or $29 a month per extra user, by plan |
| AI assistants (MCP) | Yes: MCP from Basic for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor; 1 credit per call67 | Yes: Claude, Claude Code, Codex and other MCP clients |
| API | Yes: REST API: 100 credits a month on Basic, 20,000 from Standard6 | Partly: REST API on Enterprise; every plan works through MCP |
| Browser extension | Yes: Chrome extension shows a store's revenue estimate, products and ads12 | No: No browser extension |
| Your own ad accounts | No: No connected ad-account reporting, its own comparison says5 | No: Public ads only: no spend or ROAS |
| Free plan or trial | Yes: Free trial with no card; length not stated1 | No: No free plan or trial |
| Price and library | ||
| Price | Basic $49 a month, Standard $79, top plan $249; billed yearly $30, $48 and $150 a month. Its app and terms quote euros; extra seats are €20 a month.134 | Starter $19 a month (one source: Meta, Google or TikTok; 2,000 credits), Pro $39 (every source; 6,000 credits), Unlimited $99 (every source; no credit count, fair use) and Enterprise on contract. One user included; an additional user is $5 a month on Starter, $15 on Pro and $29 on Unlimited. Research runs in your AI assistant. |
| Library | WinningHunter says 300M+ ads and 5M+ stores, with over 620,000 ads added each day across Meta, TikTok, Pinterest and Facebook posts.12 | Library records · October 2026: 2.2M+ creative records, 7.5M+ source-ad records, 2.5k+ advertiser profiles. |
Where WinningHunter is the better choice
You research products and stores
WinningHunter links ads to the store behind them, with Shopify revenue and traffic estimates, competitor search and one-click product import. Adspy is organized around brands and their creatives.12
You research TikTok Shop or Pinterest
Beyond Meta, it covers TikTok ads, Pinterest ads, organic Facebook posts and a TikTok Shop explorer. Adspy covers Meta and Google.23
You want spend and scaling signals
Each ad gets a score with its reasons, and spend figures: reported spend in the EU, modelled spend elsewhere. Adspy shows no spend.2
You want no credits in the app
Its FAQ says the app has no credits or usage limits; only API and MCP calls use a monthly credit pool.16
Where Adspy is different
Unlimited followed brands from $19 a month
Every Adspy plan follows as many brands as you want, from $19 a month. WinningHunter tracks 2 brands on Basic ($49 a month), 30 on Standard ($79) and 200 on its top plan ($249).13
Each ad's reading, from a monthly allowance
Adspy's analysis already exists for each analyzed ad; your assistant reads it at no credit cost, included in every plan with fair use. Credits pay only for results: 2,000 credits a month on Starter and 6,000 on Pro; Unlimited has no credit count (fair use). WinningHunter's per-ad reading is an MCP and API tool at 1 credit per call, with 100 credits a month on Basic.68
AI tags on each ad
Adspy tags each analyzed ad in 23 creative categories, so you filter ads, not only brands, by them. WinningHunter documents its persona, theme and angle counts at brand level.9
A missing brand in minutes
Ask your assistant to add a missing brand (400 credits) and Adspy collects its ads on the spot: 94% of 663 requests from March to September 2026 finished within 10 minutes, with a median of 2.3 minutes. WinningHunter takes brand requests without stating a time.9
Teammates from $5 a month
Adspy includes one user, with shared collections and notes; each other user is $5 a month on Starter, $15 on Pro and $29 on Unlimited. WinningHunter accounts are single-user, with extra seats at €20 a month.34
The same research in your AI assistant, with Adspy
- Connect Adspy to your AI assistant, then ask for a brand, a product or a phrase, for example Meta video ads that mention collagen.
- Ask for AG1's ads: its creatives across Meta, their formats and their recorded activity.
- Ask for AG1's Brand Full Analysis: the hooks and formats across its ads, its organic posts where Adspy collects them, and the ads behind each finding.
- Follow AG1, then ask for its newest ads, newest first, to see what it started running.
- Ask your assistant to save the ads worth keeping in a collection, with a note for your team.
Questions
How many brands can I track in each?
Adspy follows unlimited brands on every plan, from $19 a month. WinningHunter tracks 2 brands on Basic ($49), 30 on Standard ($79) and 200 on its top plan ($249).
Does Adspy estimate ad spend?
No. Adspy shows no spend, conversions or ROAS. WinningHunter shows reported spend for EU ads and modelled spend elsewhere, which it says is not an exact invoice figure.
Do both work in Claude?
Yes. WinningHunter's MCP is on every plan at 1 credit per call, with 100 credits a month on Basic. Adspy's MCP is on every plan, with browsing included. Credits pay only for results: 2,000 credits a month on Starter and 6,000 on Pro; Unlimited has no credit count (fair use).
Sources and method
This page compares published facts only. WinningHunter’s entries come from its own public pages, listed below with the date each was checked; Adspy’s come from this site’s plans and product pages. Adspy's time to collect a missing brand is measured from its own job records: 663 requests from March to September 2026, median 2.3 minutes, 94% within 10 minutes, counted until the brand's ads are collected. Sources are checked again at least every 90 days and when a price changes. To report an error, write to info@adspy.sh.
- WinningHunter home page (plans and FAQ)winninghunter.com · checked · archived copy
- WinningHunter ad library searchwinninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter app: plan table (logged out)app.winninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter terms of servicewinninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter blog: WinningHunter vs Foreplaywinninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter docs: credits and billingapp.winninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter docs: MCP setupapp.winninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter docs: MCP tools referenceapp.winninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter docs: brands and brand trackerapp.winninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter docs: notificationsapp.winninghunter.com · checked
- WinningHunter docs: Google Adsapp.winninghunter.com · checked
- Chrome Web Store: Winning Hunterchromewebstore.google.com · checked
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Have a brand in mind?
Add Adspy to your assistant with this URL, sign in, and ask about its ads. Connecting takes a few minutes, and no ad account.
https://www.adspy.sh/mcp


