Brand page · Audio · United States
DS18 traffic, ads & competitors 261k visits a month, 12 active Meta ads, Gravity score 554.
DS18 — DS18 is an audio electronics manufacturer specializing in pro car audio, marine audio, jeep audio, powersports audio, and motorcycle audio equipment. In September 2026 ds18.com drew an estimated 261k visits, down 5% on the month before. It ranks #36 of 2,044 Audio brands in the United States and holds a 2.4 Trustpilot rating over 769 reviews.
Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 20 Oct 2026Instagram Sept 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026Catalogue Oct 2026Gravity score 2 Nov 2026
Gravity score
Percentiles within 82 peers: Audio brands in the United States with 100K–1M monthly visits. Recomputed nightly, last on 2 Nov 2026.
About the store
DS18 is an audio electronics manufacturer specializing in pro car audio, marine audio, jeep audio, powersports audio, and motorcycle audio equipment.
01 · Traffic
DS18 website traffic
The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.
DS18 drew an estimated 261k visits in September 2026, down 5% on the month before and down 17% over three months.
- Worldwide#41,903of 4.5m sites · Top 1%
- In United States#13,654of 1.2m sites · Top 5%
- Audio, worldwide#237of 19,694 brands · Top 5%
- Audio, United States#36of 2,044 brands · Top 5%
261k
estimated visits in September
1 mo ▼ −5.1%4 mo ▼ −17.1%
The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.
Create your free account02 · Reviews
DS18 reviews
The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.
DS18 holds 2.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 769 reviews, 2 of them in the last twelve months: 80% of customers give five stars and 10% one star. That volume places DS18 in the top 10% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index.
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Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.
03 · Products
DS18 best-selling products
The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.
DS18 sells on Shopify, 79% of its catalogue in stock. The best seller is PRO-X 6.5" Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Bullet | 250W RMS 4-Ohm, at US$54.95, followed by 6.5" Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Bullet 480 Watts 8-Ohm and PRO-ZT 6.5" Coaxial Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Water-Resistant Cone Built-in Bullet Tweeter and Grill | 225W RMS 4-Ohm.
#1PRO-X 6.5" Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Bullet | 250W RMS 4-OhmDS18US$54.95In stock
#26.5" Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Bullet 480 Watts 8-OhmDS18US$41.95In stock
#3PRO-ZT 6.5" Coaxial Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Water-Resistant Cone Built-in Bullet Tweeter and Grill | 225W RMS 4-OhmDS18US$94.95In stock- +View all productsRankings over time, ratings, stock and the ads that lead to each product. Free account.Sign in to Gravity
Share of the catalogue by product family.
The dominant category places DS18 in its comparison group.
- Average rating
- 4.39 / 5
- Rated products
- 42% of the catalogue
- In stock
- 79%
- Upper price quartile
- US$474.95
- Currency
- USD
04 · Ads
DS18 ads
Meta and Google ads, as the Gravity brand page shows them; the blurred ones are placeholders. Every creative, how long it ran, its EU reach and the estimated monthly spend band are for signed-in members.
DS18 runs Meta ads on Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Threads, and has advertised on Google since February 2023 (image, text, video).
Premium Sound Precision For Car AudioDS183 Oct 2026video
Fix Your Speaker in Minutes—No Glue Needed!DS182 Oct 2026video
Fix Your Speaker in Minutes—No Glue Needed!DS182 Oct 2026video- +View all Meta adsReach per ad, how long each creative ran, and the estimated monthly spend band. Free account.Sign in to Gravity
Text ad20 Oct 2026SPIRIT "LLC"verified
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- +View all Google adsFormats, first and last seen, and the keywords the brand bids on. Free account.Sign in to Gravity
05 · Influencers
DS18 influencers
The creators who tag @ds18audio on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.
Creators tag @ds18audio on Instagram, led by Bony offroad shop (20.5k followers, 0.3% engagement).
| Account | Profile | Followers | Engagement | Tags | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBony offroad shop@orps_of_miami2 · 🇺🇸 US | Automotive mobility Creator | 20.5k | 0.3% | 6 | Tagged @ds18audio |
06 · Competitors according to Gravity
DS18 competitors and alternatives
Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.
Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for DS18 among Audio brands in the United States. The closest is MTX Audio, then KICKER®, Skar Audio, Rockford Fosgate, CT SOUNDS, LoudSound.
| Brand | Similarity | Gravity score | Est. traffic | Trustpilot | Meta ads | Products | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTX Audiomtx.com | |||||||
| KICKER®kicker.com | |||||||
| Skar Audioskaraudio.com | |||||||
| Rockford Fosgaterockfordfosgate.com | |||||||
| CT SOUNDSctsounds.com | |||||||
| LoudSoundloudsound.ru |
07 · Company
Who is behind DS18?
Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.
DS18 is a company based in Pembroke Park, United States, founded in 2013 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in January 2014. It employs about 48 people.
- Entity country
- 🇺🇸 United States · Pembroke Park
- Founded
- 2013, per LinkedIn
- Domain registered
- 22 Jan 2014
- Status
- Operating
- Employees
- 48 on LinkedIn · 51-200
- Own store
- ds18.com · Shopify · USD
- Catalogue
- 481 collections
- Retailers
- None recorded
- Open jobs
- None recorded
08 · What people ask about DS18
What people ask Google about DS18.
11 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.
Is DS18 legit?
According to Gravity by Benchr, DS18 is a brand based in Pembroke Park, United States: its website has existed since January 2014, its Trustpilot profile is claimed by the brand, it sells on a Shopify store, it employs 48 people on LinkedIn, it has 68,273 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, November 2026.
DS18 reviews: is it worth it?
Customers rate DS18 2.4 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 769 reviews, 2 of them in the last twelve months: 80% give five stars, 10% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 10% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.
What is DS18?
DS18 is an audio electronics manufacturer specializing in pro car audio, marine audio, jeep audio, powersports audio, and motorcycle audio equipment. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Audio, with Audio Components making up 28% of the catalogue. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification, October 2026.
DS18 prices: how much is it?
DS18's best seller, PRO-X 6.5" Mid-Range Loudspeaker with Bullet | 250W RMS 4-Ohm, sells US$54.95 on ds18.com. 79% of the catalogue is in stock. Gravity does not track prices daily: check ds18.com before buying. Source: Gravity by Benchr catalogue reading, October 2026.
Is there a DS18 discount code?
Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: DS18 advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check ds18.com for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.
Where to buy DS18?
DS18 sells on its own website, ds18.com, a Shopify store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data, November 2026.
Who owns DS18?
Gravity by Benchr records a company based in Pembroke Park, United States, founded in 2013 according to LinkedIn, on a domain registered in 2014, with 48 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records, November 2026.
Is DS18 doing well?
Not at the moment. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 261,300 visits to ds18.com in September 2026, down 5% in a month and down 17% over three months. DS18 ranks #36 of 2,044 Audio brands in the United States in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.
Which platform and tools does DS18 use?
Gravity by Benchr identifies ds18.com as a Shopify store (standard plan, not Shopify Plus), selling in USD. The brand has claimed its Trustpilot profile. It advertises through Meta and on Google since February 2023. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records, November 2026.
How much does DS18 spend on Meta ads?
Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for DS18 on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Threads. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.
Who are the biggest Audio brands in the United States?
Among Audio brands in the United States in the Gravity by Benchr index, DS18 ranks #36 of 2,044 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are MTX Audio, KICKER®, Skar Audio, Rockford Fosgate and CT SOUNDS. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size, November 2026.
Category
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