⚡ Advertising in Kenya

Online advertising is done using various technologies, including advertising networks, ad servers, demand-side platforms (DSPs), and supply-side platforms (SSPs).

Kenya is an East African country with a population of over 55 million people.

According to our research, online advertising platforms are detected on 15.7% of websites from Kenya.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top online advertising platforms in Kenya in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Google Ads with an impressive share of 42.2%, followed by Google AdSense with 40.5% and Google AdSense for Platforms with 23.2%.

Google Ads 42.2%
Google AdSense 40.5%
Google AdSense for Platforms 23.2%
LinkedIn Ads 6.2%
Google Ad Manager 4.7%
Ezoic 3.8%
Eskimi 2.1%
Google AdSense for Domains 2.1%
Taboola 1.8%
Adobe Advertising 1.8%
MGID 1.2%
Clever Advertising 1.2%
AdRotate 0.9%
Google Marketing Platform 0.9%
Propeller Ads 0.6%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top online advertising platforms that are more popular in Kenya than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

1. Google Ads ^(-1)
3. Google AdSense for Platforms ^(-2)
5. Google Ad Manager ^(-2)
6. Ezoic ^(-2)
7. Eskimi ^(-103)
9. Taboola ^(-4)
10. Adobe Advertising ^(-4)
11. MGID ^(-28)
12. Clever Advertising ^(-24)
13. AdRotate ^(-13)

✨ Best Online Advertising Platforms

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 40 online advertising platforms used on sites from Kenya, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Google Ads Mountain View, California, United States A pay-per-click advertising platform owned by Google that allows businesses to display ads across Google Search, YouTube, Maps, and a large network of third-party partner sites including ones monetizing through Google AdSense.	42.2%
2	Google AdSense Mountain View, California, United States An advertising network that lets publishers earn revenue by displaying targeted ads on their websites. $$$	40.5%
3	Google AdSense for Platforms Mountain View, California, United States An enterprise advertising solution that enables content platforms, CMSs, and site builders to embed Google AdSense monetization natively into their services.	23.2%
4	LinkedIn Ads Mountain View, California, United States An advertising platform that allows businesses to create and run targeted campaigns to reach specific professional audiences on LinkedIn.	6.2%
5	Google Ad Manager Mountain View, California, United States An ad management and ad exchange platform for large publishers who have significant direct sales, that enables them to serve and sell advertising inventory across websites and mobile apps.	4.7%
6	Ezoic Carlsbad, California, United States A technology platform for digital publishers that provides ad revenue optimization solutions and works as a Google-certified publishing partner. $$$	3.8%
7	Eskimi A full-stack programmatic advertising platform.	2.1%
8	Google AdSense for Domains Mountain View, California, United States Enables domain registrars and large domain portfolio owners to earn revenue by displaying targeted Google ads on parked domains.	2.1%
9	Taboola New York, United States A native advertising platform that connects publishers with a network of advertisers interested in placing sponsored content on their sites. $$$	1.8%
10	Adobe Advertising San Jose, California, United States A cross-channel platform that offers brands the ability to plan, buy, manage, measure, analyze and optimize display, video, native, mobile, audio, search and connected TV advertising campaigns.	1.8%
11	MGID Santa Monica, California, United States A performance-driven platform for real-time buying, selling and management of native ads.	1.2%
12	Clever Advertising Porto, Portugal A premium advertising platform focused on delivering new customers for iGaming brands.	1.2%
13	AdRotate Den Helder, Netherlands An advertising manager plugin for WordPress that features unlimited ad units, automatic ad rotation and integration with Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager, Amazon Ads, Media.net and more. FreeOpen source€49.00+	0.9%
14	Google Marketing Platform Mountain View, California, United States An online advertising and analytics platform from Google.	0.9%
15	Propeller Ads Limassol, Cyprus A technology-driven, multi-source advertising platform with push, interstitial and popunder ads.	0.6%
16	Vidoomy Madrid, Spain A digital platform specializing in the distribution of video advertising for major brands on premium media.	0.6%
17	Infolinks Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States An in-text advertising service that places commercial ads on links on publisher websites.	0.6%
18	Microsoft Advertising Redmond, Washington, United States A pay-per-click advertising platform that allows businesses to run search and audience ads across Bing, Yahoo!, DuckDuckGo, and partner networks.	0.6%
19	AdRoll San Francisco, California, United States A digital advertising platform with an AI-powered bidding engine, dynamic personalization, and advanced audience modeling and targeting. $36+/month	0.6%
20	Criteo Paris, France A French performance advertising platform focused on commerce media and retargeting.	0.6%
21	The Trade Desk Ventura, California, United States A programmatic demand-side platform that helps marketers reach their audiences across channels using data.	0.6%
22	Media.net Dubai, United Arab Emirates Provides a contextual ad exchange that enables advertisers to reach key consumers in a cookie-free, privacy-conscious manner.	0.6%
23	Adform Copenhagen, Denmark A global programmatic advertising platform that lets marketers plan, buy, and measure digital media campaigns with unified demand-side, data management, and ad-serving tools. $$$	0.3%
24	Monetag Limassol, Cyprus A platform for monetizing desktop, mobile web and Telegram Mini App audiences, remnant ad inventory and social traffic.	0.3%
25	Juicy Ads Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada An adult advertising network that connects publishers and advertisers in the adult entertainment industry.	0.3%

👉 See Also

🌎 Advertising in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 2,169 websites from Kenya.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.