01 / AD RESEARCH
Research ads from competing apps
Explore ads across Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snap. Compare hooks and formats, then save the best references for your next brief.
SPIRAL VS Adheart
SpiralvsAdheart
The Adheart alternative for paid app growth.
Go from competitor research to your next app campaign. Spiral connects creative intelligence, AI ad generation, account analytics, and Meta launch.
7 day free trial · Plans from $175/month
One workspace. From inspiration to launch.
01 / RESEARCH02 / CREATE03 / LAUNCH
Built for the teams growing your favorite apps
Loora
Vocal Image
Lingokids
Freeletics
Mimo
AppNationThe key differences
App research shows you the market. Spiral helps you grow in it, with deeper paid ad intelligence, creative generation, and launch in one workspace.
Spiral
- Built for app marketers and founders growing with paid ads.
- App focused intelligence with AI tags, creative clusters, and emerging trends.
- Research, generate, localize, and launch ads in one workspace.
Adheart
- Meta and TikTok ad research for media buyers, affiliates, and agencies.
- Advertiser tracking, saved searches, and mobile app advertising insights.
- Creative Uniqueizer, ad search tools, and shared reference collections.
- Research apps that actually advertiseSpiral focuses on apps running paid ads. Go deeper into the creatives, hooks, formats, and trends behind their paid growth.
- Turn ad intelligence into your next creativeGo beyond collecting inspiration. Generate original variations for your app, edit them, and localize video for new markets.
- Launch, learn, and improve in one placeUpload creatives to Meta and use your own campaign performance to decide what to make next. Generation and launch start on Launch.
What working in Spiral looks like
Research competitors. Spot patterns. Create ads. Connect your AI tools.
02 / TRENDS AND PATTERNS
Spot trends worth testing
Track competitor ads gaining momentum. Find recurring hooks, visuals, and messages, then turn those patterns into new creative tests.
03 / AD GENERATION
Create your next ad
Turn ad references into original creatives for your app. Generate variations, edit with AI, and upload your next test to Meta.
04 / API AND MCP
Connect Spiral to your AI tools
Research competitors and create ads through compatible AI assistants. Use MCP or the API to bring Spiral into your own workflows.
Which one fits your team
Find the workflow that matches your team’s goals.
Spiral is likely a fit if
- You grow a mobile app through paid ads, or are ready to start.
- You need deeper insight into competitor ads, trends, and creative patterns.
- You want to turn ad research into finished ads and launch campaigns.
- You want an intuitive visual interface and a powerful MCP/API for your AI agents.
Adheart might be a fit if
- You compare affiliate offers across several industries.
- Finding references and tracking advertisers are your main research tasks.
- Your production team already handles new ads and campaign launches.
Adheart may suit you better if
How app teams use Spiral
180%
"Spiral increased our static creative output by 180%. Our creative producers were onboarded in just one day and quickly began delivering high quality visuals, several of which we successfully scaled."
Alex BondarenkoFounder, Kidology
"Spiral has become a core part of our creative workflow. As a lean team, we use it to monitor competitors, identify emerging trends, remix winning concepts, and localize ads across markets."
Yulia KarasikVP Marketing, Loora
"What I love most about Spiral is how easy and fast it is to go from concept to launch, and most importantly, iterate on best performing creative."
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Leonardo AdrianoUA Manager, Vocal Image
Read the stories: how Loora scaled static ad production and how Vocal Image cut production time.
Pricing and access
Spiral plans are flat monthly fees with unlimited ad spend. AI generation and API calls use credits from your monthly allowance; browsing, tracking, uploading to Meta and analytics do not.
Explore
$175/month
Research and analytics
- 2 team members
- 500 MCP credits
- Unlimited tracked apps
- 1 ad account
Launch
$350/month
Adds AI creative and Meta upload
- 4 team members
- 1,500 AI and MCP credits
- AI static and video ads
- 5 ad accounts
Grow
$750/month
Adds onboarding and UGC
- 10 team members
- 5,000 AI and MCP credits
- Slack or Telegram support
- 15 ad accounts
Scale
Custom
For high volume teams
- Unlimited team members
- Custom AI credits
- Creative strategy calls
- Unlimited ad accounts
Prices in USD, billed monthly, as listed on spiral.ad/pricing on 8 October 2026. Yearly billing is advertised with 2 months free. Unused credits roll over for one month, and extra credits can be bought from $35 for 150. See full pricing.
Adheart pricing
Monthly subscription
Start69USDper month, billed monthly.Individual access on Start. Multiple seats on custom Team plans.Start includes 3,000 monthly searches. Pro includes 9,000. Team plans offer custom search limits and seats.14 days for teams; free demo for individuals.What switching involves
Setup follows Spiral's quick start. Most teams can explore ads straight away and connect Meta when they are ready.
Review your saved references and workflow requirements before switching from Adheart.
- Create your account
Tell Spiral about your app and goals during onboarding. - Track your competitors
Add the apps you compete with to build your personalized feed. - Save ads to collections
Organize references and share them with your team. - Generate your first variations
Remix or Adapt an ad you saved (Launch plan and above). - Connect Meta when ready
Optional. Enables analytics and direct upload.
Frequently asked questions
Is Spiral a good Adheart alternative?
Spiral is built for mobile app and game growth teams running paid social. It connects ad research, creative production, analytics, and Meta launch in one workspace.
What is the main difference between Spiral and Adheart?
Adheart helps media buyers search ads, track advertisers, and organize references across Meta and TikTok. Its mobile app tools support app advertising research. Spiral connects that research with app focused creative patterns, original AI ad generation, localization, and Meta launch. Work in the visual interface or bring research and creative production into your AI agents through MCP.
Which ad platforms does Spiral support?
Research ads across Meta, TikTok, Google, and Snap. Connected account analytics and direct upload work with Meta Ads.
Does Spiral offer a free trial?
Yes. The Explore, Launch and Grow plans each start with a 7 day free trial. The Scale plan is arranged through a demo call.
How do Spiral credits work?
In the app, credits are used only by generative AI features such as creating, editing or translating ads. Browsing ads, tracking competitors, uploading to Meta and analytics are not charged. API and MCP calls are metered per item returned. Unused credits roll over for one month.
Can I move my saved ads from Adheart to Spiral?
Review your saved references and workflow requirements before switching from Adheart.
Is Spiral right for e commerce brands?
Spiral is built for mobile app and game growth teams. If you sell physical products, a tool designed for e commerce creative may serve you better.
See what's working. Make it your next ad.
Track the apps you compete with, generate variations from what's working, and upload to Meta from one workspace.
Loved by growing apps and leading app studios
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Windy
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Parrot
MyEdSpace
Lingvano
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Breeze
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Instories
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memoryOS
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AppNation
Parrot
MyEdSpace
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Loora
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Lingokids
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Kotcha
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Peech
Woofz
Dil Mil
Tiny Minies
Loora
BitePal
SevenApps
Lingokids
Freeletics
Kotcha
Customer stories
Loora
Spiral has become a core part of our creative workflow. As a lean team, we use it to monitor competitors, identify emerging trends, remix winning concepts, and localize ads across markets.
Yulia Karasik
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VP Marketing
Reface
I tried lots of competitor trackers. Spiral is the first tool where research feels really good. The team kept asking for seats until we ran out. When the API shipped, I plugged it straight into my Claude agents.
Hlib Petrov
Head of Creative Marketing
Tiny Minies
We’ve been with Spiral since the early days, and watching the platform evolve has been incredible. It completely changed how we handle competitor intelligence and creative production now.
Volkan Taban
Co-founder & CMO
Kidology
Spiral increased our static creative output by 180%. Our creative producers were onboarded in just one day and quickly began delivering high-quality visuals, several of which we successfully scaled.
Alex Bondarenko
Founder
Parrot
Spiral's MCP supercharges the creative ideation process for ads. I recommend it for teams that are getting serious about their performance marketing. Go download Parrot on the app store!
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Amir Hanna
Co-founder & CEO
Select plan
Select the plan that best fits your needs.
Upgrade or downgrade at any time.
Upgrade or downgrade at any time.
Monthly
Yearly
2 months free
Explore
$175
$175
/ month
2 team members
500 MCP credits
Includes:
Explore winning and trending ads
Track unlimited apps and websites
Create and share ad collections
Creative Meta Ads analytics
Get MCP and API access
2 app profiles connected
1 ad account connected
Unlimited ad spend
Launch
$350
$350
/ month
4 team members
1,500 AI & MCP credits
All features in Explore, plus:
Generate AI video and static ads
Analyze creatives with AI tags
Translate videos to 30+ languages
Swap AI avatars in videos
Bulk upload to Meta Ads
Unlimited ad uploads
5 app profiles connected
5 ad accounts connected
Unlimited ad spend
Grow
$750
$750
/ month
10 team members
5,000 AI & MCP credits
All features in Launch, plus:
Team onboarding
Slack / Telegram chat
Priority feature requests
Order UGCs from real creators
10 app profiles connected
15 ad accounts connected
Unlimited ad spend
Scale
Built for high-volume creative teams that need unlimited access and priority support.
Custom AI credits
Creative strategy calls
Unlimited team members
Unlimited ad accounts connected
Custom pricing and volume discounts
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