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Publisher Ad Management Software

For publishers who need to fill ad inventory, connect multiple demand sources and grow ad revenue without hiring an ad ops team from scratch.

23 businesses

MonetizeMore

White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

Monetizemore is a Google certified publishing partner that has built an award-winning suite of adtech to empower digital…

4.9 27 reviews

Adpushup

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Adpushup was formed in 2014 with a simple idea: while a/b testing was becoming popular, no one was using it to optimize…

4.8 23 reviews

Broadstreet

Red Bank, New Jersey, United States

Broadstreet gives small publisher sales teams a reason to believe in their products-and themselves. They’re doing important work…

4.8 47 reviews Subscription

goTom

Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland

Gotom provides a comprehensive solution for digital advertising sales and execution across display, retail media, ctv, and…

4.8 13 reviews

Start.io

New York, New York, United States

Start.io is a sell-side omnichannel advertising platform powered by real-time mobile audiences. We deliver hundreds of millions…

4.8 22 reviews

Appodeal

Mclean, Virginia, United States

Appodeal is a global player in ad tech and mobile publishing. Its open-source sdk mediation, programmatic ad exchange, and user…

4.7 16 reviews

Freemius

Wilmington

Freemius is the all‑in‑one growth engine for SaaS, app, plugin, and theme makers. We help you monetize your software product…

4.7 44 reviews Subscription

AdButler

Victoria, Canada

Adbutler is an API-first ad server and retail media platform used by publishers, retailers, marketplaces, SaaS teams, and app…

4.5 50 reviews

Chocolate

San Francisco, California, United States

Chocolate is a global leader in programmatic digital video advertising. Chocolate premium, is the world's first video ssp with…

4.5 15 reviews

ConsoliAds

Singapore

A unique mobile ad network for app publishers, consoliads provides extremely economical installs for your app boost, guaranteed…

4.5 14 reviews

Launch custom retail media campaigns in as little as 14 days with kevel's retail media cloud - the ultimate SaaS platform…

4.5 42 reviews

Sharethrough

New York, New York, United States

Sharethrough merged with district m in February 2021 to form what is now one of the leading independent global ad exchanges…

4.5 75 reviews

Founded in 2010, ironsource built the leading business platform for the app economy. Our mission is to help developers turn their…

4.4 24 reviews

33Across

Ny, New York, United States

33across shortens the path between inventory and advertising demand using machine learning, AI and predictive modeling. Experts…

4.3 122 reviews

AdGate Media

New York, New York, United States

Adgate media helps desktop and mobile app developers maximize their revenues. We accomplish this by using non-intrusive…

4.3 38 reviews

DanAds

New York, New York, United States

Danads is the leading global SaaS company empowering businesses of all sizes with an intuitive, scalable, and automated…

4.3 17 reviews

MediaForce

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States

Our mission is to provide advertisers with the superior products they need to stay competitive in an increasingly complex…

4.3 11 reviews

PubWise

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Publishers and advertisers deserve radical observability™ of the entire digital advertising supply chain. Our patent-pending…

4.3 10 reviews

TapResearch

Menlo Park

Tapresearch pioneered rewarded survey app monetization, and continues to create new ways for mobile apps to generate revenue. For…

4.1 17 reviews

WideOrbit

New York, New York, United States

Founded in 1999, wideorbit helps media companies do more business by making it easier to sell advertising. We offer the one…

4.1 50 reviews

360 Polaris

Schiphol-Rijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Our proprietary advertising platform provides first-class solutions that automate the purchase & sale of digital advertising for…

4.0 10 reviews

Media.net

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Media.net is an independent advertising technology platform that helps publishers, advertisers, and agencies achieve measurable…

4.0 16 reviews

PayTunes

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Founded in 2015, paytunes has been a pioneer in audio advertising. An indian digital advertising company focusing only digital…

4.0 34 reviews

These providers get hired to sit between a publisher's ad inventory and the demand that wants to buy it — setting up the ad server, wiring in header bidding or a mediation stack, connecting SSPs and demand partners, and tuning floor prices and waterfall logic so more of a site's or app's impressions actually get sold at a fair price. Once they're in place, a publisher stops manually juggling a handful of direct deals and instead has a system that auctions each impression across dozens of buyers in real time, reports what actually cleared, and flags when a partner's fill rate or CPMs drop off.

People start looking for this when ad revenue feels lower than it should be given the traffic they have, when a single ad network is the only demand source and its rates keep sliding, when latency from too many tags is slowing page or app load times, or when nobody in-house actually understands why yesterday's RPM dropped 20%. It also comes up when a publisher is growing fast — more traffic, more inventory, more platforms (web, app, CTV) — and the ad setup that worked at a smaller scale is now a tangle of scripts, unclear reporting, and demand partners nobody is actively managing.

The approaches split roughly into three shapes. Some are managed services or agencies who take over your ad stack entirely, optimise it, and take a revenue share — good if you have no ad ops resource in-house. Some are ad server or SSP software you run yourself or through your own team, giving you more control but requiring someone who actually knows header bidding and RTB. And some are point solutions — app mediation SDKs, ad fraud detection, header bidding wrappers — meant to plug into a stack you already have rather than replace it. Worth comparing vendors on: how demand is sourced (owned marketplace vs. reselling other SSPs), whether pricing is a flat fee, a percentage of revenue lift, or a revenue share on total ad income, how much reporting and control you keep versus hand over, and how well they handle the specific format you need — display, video, native, in-app, or CTV — since a vendor strong in web header bidding isn't necessarily the right pick for app monetization or connected TV inventory.

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