How to generate ads.txt entries for publishers

You must add the Programmatic Solution add-on to your subscription to access AdButler's programmatic bidding features. For information on adding add-ons, read How to change your subscription.

When you're using our programmatic features, you may need to add yourself to your publishers' ads.txt files.

Step 1: Configure Seller Domain

The seller domain is the domain that hosts your sellers.json file, and is your main contact domain.

  1. Log in as the Administrator.
  2. Click on Settings at the bottom of the left navigation menu. The Settings page will appear.
  3. Click on Features & Organization Preferences. The Features and Organization Preferences page will appear.
  4. Enter your seller domain in the RTB Seller Domain field.

The RTB Seller Domain field in AdButler Settings

  1. Click Update Settings.

Step 2: Generate ads.txt Entry

  1. Go to the section of the relevant publisher (Your AdButler > Publishers > Your Publisher ).
  2. Click on Others on the top right, then click on Get ads.txt Entry. The Get ads.txt Entry window will appear.
This button will appear only if you have entered a seller domain as described in Step 1.

The Get ads.txt entry button in AdButler

  1. Select the appropriate seller type.

Generating an ads.txt entry in AdButler

  1. Copy and send the generated entry to your publisher.

For more information, read the IAB OpenRTB ads.txt specification.


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