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OpenAI Ads Measurement Pixel vs Reddit Ads: which slows a Shopify store more?

OpenAI Ads Measurement Pixel and Reddit Ads usually land in the same band. Neither is clearly lighter on the typical store.

Both are ad tracking pixels. We measured OpenAI Ads Measurement Pixel on 64 Shopify ecommerce stores and Reddit Ads on 120.

Ad tracking

Side by side

AppTypical processing timeStores measured
OpenAI Ads Measurement Pixel Light (under 100 ms) 64
Reddit Ads Light (under 100 ms) 120

OpenAI Ads Measurement Pixel was light on 100% of the stores it was measured on. Reddit Ads was light on 82% of the stores it was measured on.

On stores that run both

28 of the stores we checked load both. Each app took less processing time on about half of them.

Each band is an app's typical processing time across the stores it was measured on. Those stores differ from app to app. That makes the result on stores that run both the fairer test. Apps found on fewer than 20 stores aren't listed yet. The list grows as more stores are checked.

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