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title: "smartsteuer YouTube Ads: 70+ Video Ad Examples | AdSee"
description: "Explore 70+ smartsteuer YouTube video ads with 35.9M views across 10 markets. See top video campaigns, regional reach, and estimated ad spend."
url: "https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/smartsteuer"
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# smartsteuer YouTube Ads & Commercials

smartsteuer provides web-based tax declaration software to help users file tax returns through the official ELSTER interface. Across 70+ YouTube ads reaching 35.9M views in 10 markets, its video campaigns frequently highlight calculating tax refunds live and maximizing deductions.

Last updated: 2026-10-25T11:01:36.000Z

## Key figures

- Rank: #1850 YouTube advertiser by estimated spend (https://www.adsee.ai/top-youtube-advertisers/page/10)
- Company: smartsteuer GmbH
- Category: Fintech — Online tax software
- Headquarters: Germany
- Estimated total YouTube ad spend: $108K – $1.1M (all-time, estimated range)
- Ads indexed: 70
- Total views: 35.9M
- Markets: 10 countries the ads ran in
- Verify in the Google Ads Transparency Center: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR15765714780469329921?region=anywhere

## Most-viewed smartsteuer YouTube ads

Top 20 by views, list updated October 2026.

1. [smartsteuer.de — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-de-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-g1WKYvzNQWY) — 6.1M views, 6s
2. [smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-HdQ_xf3QOc4) — 4.2M views, 6s
3. [smartsteuer.de — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-de-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-0TuyO3vEtKg) — 1.6M views, 6s
4. [smartsteuer.de — Finanzierung für Ihre neue Kaffeemaschine](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-de-finanzierung-f-r-ihre-neue-kaffeemaschine-I81TFDv2GeM) — 1.5M views, 7s
5. [Smartsteuer — Deduct Moving Expenses](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-deduct-moving-expenses-ivqNkoOVXB4) — 1.5M views, 30s
6. [smartsteuer.de — Tax Refund Calculation](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-de-tax-refund-calculation-jZ9WI8vlOvI) — 1.4M views, 15s
7. [smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-tF9w04TkVTk) — 1.3M views, 6s
8. [smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-o7V0Nq5wWx0) — 1.3M views, 29s
9. [smartsteuer — Mehr Geld zurück mit einfachen Tricks](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-mehr-geld-zur-ck-mit-einfachen-tricks-f-z7qKGKrhw) — 1.3M views, 6s
10. [smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-4T4jw6Rx06w) — 1.3M views, 15s
11. [Smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-TQD8Ne4vKXw) — 1.1M views, 15s
12. [Smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-7PPF6NDS9hM) — 1M views, 15s
13. [smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-6ZsMw6uP-Dc) — 717.6K views, 15s
14. [Smartsteuer — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-steuer-r-ckzahlung-live-ausrechnen-3bX-sxTeD2E) — 636.7K views, 29s
15. [smartsteuer — Tax Filing Service](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-tax-filing-service-M2KtYW1N9A4) — 633.3K views, 6s
16. [smartsteuer — Tax Software](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-tax-software-6sKUc5R7Idw) — 546.5K views, 6s
17. [smartsteuer — Einfache Steuererklärung](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-einfache-steuererkl-rung-mFfzGUCMc88) — 490.9K views, 15s
18. [smartsteuer — Tax Software](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-tax-software-iy-8NzDLIlI) — 460.1K views, 16s
19. [smartsteuer.de — Steuererstattung live ausrechnen](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-de-steuererstattung-live-ausrechnen-cNRV73iyd4c) — 430.4K views, 15s
20. [smartsteuer — Homeoffice & Selbstständige Arbeit](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/fintech/smartsteuer-homeoffice-selbstst-ndige-arbeit-u2rqTXEQozg) — 418.6K views, 17s

## About smartsteuer

smartsteuer provides web-based tax declaration software that guides employees, freelancers, students, and retirees in Germany through filing their tax returns via the official ELSTER interface. Headquartered in Hannover, the company was founded in 2010 and operates as a subsidiary of the Haufe Group.

## smartsteuer YouTube ads — FAQ

### What is smartsteuer?

smartsteuer is a German fintech company based in Hannover that provides web-based tax declaration software. A subsidiary of the Haufe Group, it guides employees, freelancers, students, and retirees through filing their tax returns using the official ELSTER interface.

### What are smartsteuer's YouTube ads about?

smartsteuer's YouTube ads focus on calculating tax refunds live, getting more money back using simple tips, and claiming specific tax deductions such as moving expenses.

### What video formats does smartsteuer use for YouTube ads?

smartsteuer runs exclusively horizontal video ads on YouTube, relying primarily on short spots up to 15 seconds alongside 16- to 30-second videos.

### In which languages does smartsteuer advertise on YouTube?

smartsteuer advertises on YouTube entirely in German, targeting users in Germany looking for online tax filing solutions.

### How many YouTube ads does smartsteuer run?

AdSee has indexed 70 YouTube ads from smartsteuer, with 35.9M views in total, shown in 10 countries.

### Where does smartsteuer advertise on YouTube?

smartsteuer's YouTube ads in the AdSee library ran most often in Germany, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, France and Croatia. In total they were shown in 10 countries.

### How much does smartsteuer spend on YouTube ads?

AdSee estimates smartsteuer's YouTube ad spend at $108K – $1.1M. The estimate is calculated from the views of its indexed ads and typical cost-per-view rates in the countries where they ran; it is not spend reported by smartsteuer.

### What is smartsteuer's most-viewed YouTube ad?

The most-viewed smartsteuer ad in the AdSee library is “smartsteuer.de — Steuer-Rückzahlung live ausrechnen”, with 6.2M views on YouTube.

### Where can I verify smartsteuer's ads?

smartsteuer's ads can be checked in the Google Ads Transparency Center, which lists the ads of the advertiser account behind them: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR15765714780469329921?region=anywhere

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All brands: https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands

Spend figures are estimated ranges derived from view counts and country-level CPV benchmarks — they are not reported by the advertiser. Method: https://www.adsee.ai/methodology/ad-spend-estimates
