Creative and media in one loop
The people who make your ads also buy the media, so every new concept is judged on installs, subscriptions and ROAS.
Agency comparison
inBeat builds growth around human creators and influencers. Admiral Media runs creative and media as one team, with AI UGC that needs no casting: 40% lower cost per sign-up for Slide on TikTok and 43% lower CPA on Apple Ads for ImmoScout24.
Last verified 4 October 2026Published by Admiral Media, one of the two agencies comparedEvery inBeat fact is sourced and dated
Both agencies produce performance creative and run paid social for consumer apps.
Key facts
What each offers
Based on what each agency publishes about its own services, checked 4 October 2026. Partly means the service exists in a narrower form.
About Admiral Media
The people who make your ads also buy the media, so every new concept is judged on installs, subscriptions and ROAS.
Our AI Creative Factory cut Fastic's cost per result by 70% and won Silver for AI at The Drum Awards for Marketing EMEA 2026.
Founded in 2019 by Andre Kempe, who has scaled apps for 15+ years. The specialists you meet run your account.
From +45% ROAS for the game Star Chef 2 to 43% lower CPA on Apple Ads for ImmoScout24 and +320% ROAS for ChatPDF.
In detail
| Criterion | Admiral Media | inBeat |
|---|---|---|
| Founded and HQ | 2019, by Andre Kempe (15+ years scaling apps); remote senior team | Founded 2018, located in Montreal, Canada[7] |
| Team size | Senior specialists only: the people you meet run your account | 50 to 249 employees on Clutch[7] |
| Focus | Mobile apps and games, plus ecommerce: 200+ apps scaled, €500M+ ad spend managed | Case studies across B2B, apps and tech, beauty and fashion, food, wellness and CPG[4] |
| Core services | Paid UA, AI creative, ASO, CRO and AEO, run by one senior team | Influencer and UGC, strategy, paid media and performance creative[1] |
| Ad channels | Meta, TikTok, Google (Search, App campaigns, YouTube), Apple Ads, Snapchat, Moloco and Telegram; official partner of Meta, Google, TikTok and Snapchat | Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube, as listed on its mobile page[2] |
| Creative production | AI Creative Factory: AI UGC, video and static in batches of up to 80 videos; Silver for AI, The Drum Awards EMEA 2026 | Creator, UGC and influencer content plus performance creative; "300+ Assets shipped per month"[1] |
| ASO | iOS and Google Play: localised Korean metadata brought NeuroNation 93% more downloads | One item in its mobile service: titles, descriptions, screenshots and preview videos[2] |
| Pricing model | Monthly management fee (flat retainer or % of media spend), separate from media; no long lock-ins | Not published |
| Published minimum | No minimum published; ASO from EUR 2,900 per month per app and market | $50,000+ minimum project size on Clutch (checked 4 Oct 2026)[7] |
| Clutch rating | 4.9 from 48 reviews; Clutch Global Champion 2025 | 4.9 from 9 reviews (checked 4 Oct 2026)[7] |
Their own claims
Quoted from inBeat’s own pages. These are self-descriptions, not independent results.
“Everything starts with creators.”
inBeat's model is built around creator, UGC and influencer content, from nano to macro creators.
Source [1] · checked 4 October 2026Our edge, with proof
inBeat's model starts with casting creators and influencers. Admiral Media's starts with your performance data: the people who make the ads also run the campaigns and judge each one on installs, sign-ups and subscriptions.
−40%cost per sign-up · Slide case studyinBeat lists ASO as one item in its mobile service. Admiral Media runs Apple Ads, Google App campaigns and ASO for iOS and Google Play.
−43%cost per acquisition · ImmoScout24 case studyinBeat's UGC depends on finding and briefing human creators. Admiral Media's AI Creative Factory produces AI UGC, video and static without casting, and won Silver for AI at The Drum Awards for Marketing EMEA 2026.
−70%cost per result · Fastic case studyFit
Creator content is inBeat's core model, with 300+ assets shipped per month.
Admiral Media runs these channels and ASO in one team, with 43% lower CPA on Apple Ads for ImmoScout24.
Admiral Media's AI Creative Factory gave Star Chef 2 ten times the creative output and +45% ROAS, in the game's own art style.
Pricing
A monthly management fee, either a flat retainer or a percentage of media spend, separate from the media budget, with no long lock-ins. ASO from EUR 2,900 per month per app and market. AI Creative Factory: EUR 10,000 / 16,000 / 29,000 per batch of 20 / 40 / 80 videos.
Not published. Clutch lists a minimum project size of $50,000+ (checked 4 Oct 2026).
Switching
Clients and recognition
“Admiral Media were extremely helpful and efficient in making Apple's Custom Product Pages work for us.”
Alexandra ZinnowLead PPC, Digital Marketing, ImmoScout24“Since the beginning of our work with Admiral Media, we have seen only one direction: upwards.”
Phillip WaymanCMO, Fastic“Admiral always finds new creative ways to drive downloads and is always fully prepared for a meeting.”
Olav HexebergCo-founder, ØNSKQuestions
inBeat is the closer fit if you want UGC made by real creators and influencers. Admiral Media's AI Creative Factory produces AI UGC, video and static without casting, and cut Fastic's cost per result by 70%. Choose by whether you want human creators or AI production.
Admiral Media focuses on mobile apps and games, and its AI creative gave Star Chef 2 ten times the creative output and +45% ROAS. inBeat says it works with gaming apps, citing GreenPark Sports, and centres its model on creator-led social.
inBeat does not publish its pricing, while Admiral Media publishes its model. Clutch lists an inBeat minimum project size of $50,000+ (checked 4 Oct 2026). Admiral Media charges a monthly management fee, either a flat retainer or a percentage of media spend, with ASO from EUR 2,900 per month per app and market.
Yes, as one part of its mobile marketing service, covering app titles, descriptions, screenshots and preview videos. Admiral Media offers ASO for iOS and Google Play as a standalone service, with results such as 93% more downloads for NeuroNation in Korea, plus a free ASO Checker.
Both run Meta, TikTok and Snapchat. inBeat also lists LinkedIn, Pinterest and YouTube on its mobile page. Admiral Media also runs Google (Search, App campaigns, YouTube), Apple Ads, Telegram and Moloco, with 43% lower CPA on Apple Ads for ImmoScout24.
Sources and method
Each inBeat fact was read on its own website or public profile on 4 October 2026 and is quoted or summarised without estimates. Admiral Media figures come from admiral.media and published case studies. We re-check this page every 90 days. If anything here is out of date or wrong, tell us through the contact page and we will review it within 5 working days.
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