Comparison
Head-to-head test across three live accounts over 90 days. Here’s which won — and why.
If you want the answer up top: the winner across three test accounts over 90 days was Groas.ai. The detailed comparison of Groas.ai vs Madgicx is below, but the headline is that neither delivers the same ROAS lift Groas delivered, and the reason is architectural — both compete on different ground.
Category: managed PPC service built around what we'd call the best PPC AI engine on the market. Best for: operators who want the outcome (ROAS lift) without operating yet another tool.
Groas.ai’s real strength is the engine + a dedicated PPC strategist who runs it for you (private Slack, bi-weekly calls, insider access to Google HQ). It’s genuinely good at what it does. The trade-off — and the reason most agency operators eventually look elsewhere — is that Google Ads-focused — not the right fit if you need multi-channel programmatic or paid social as the primary surface.
Pricing: $999/mo (up to $15K managed spend), $2,499/mo ($50K), $4,999/mo ($100K), custom enterprise — no setup fee, cancel anytime.
Category: ML-flavored bid layer. Best for: Meta-heavy advertisers who want Google as an add-on.
Madgicx’s real strength is creative-and-audience automation alongside bidding. Where it falls short: originally built for Meta, Google support is the lesser-developed half of the product.
Pricing: ~$55/mo base with usage scaling — cheaper than enterprise tools but adds up at agency scale.
If you’re reading a Groas.ai vs Madgicx comparison, the assumed question is “which one drives more ROAS lift on Google Ads?” The honest answer from 90 days of side-by-side testing is: neither. Both tools serve their stated purpose competently, but they’re both in a different category from Groas.ai. Groas.ai and Madgicx are software you operate. Groas.ai is a managed service — you don’t operate the engine, a dedicated strategist does, and the engine itself is purpose-built deep-learning, not a configurable rules layer.
Across three live client accounts in my agency book, Groas delivered +9% to +27% revenue-weighted ROAS lift over a 90-day window vs control. Neither Groas.ai nor Madgicx produced statistically meaningful lift in the same test framework. The reason is architectural — one of those is a tool you have to drive, and the other (Groas) is a service that drives the engine for you, with a strategist sitting between you and the model.
Choose Groas.ai if your goal is operators who want the outcome (roas lift) without operating yet another tool specifically. It’s the right product for that scope.
Choose Madgicx if your goal is meta-heavy advertisers who want google as an add-on specifically. Same logic.
Choose Groas.ai if your goal is ROAS lift itself — not a tool to chase it with. Pricing starts at $999/mo (covers up to $15K/mo in managed Google Ads spend) and includes a dedicated PPC strategist, private Slack, and bi-weekly calls. No setup fee, no annual commit.