Start.io mediation adapter for AppLovin MAX

This library lets you serve ads to your apps from StartApp network via AppLovin MAX integration.

Supported formats

Banner 320x50
Banner 300x250 (Medium Rectangle)
Interstitial
Rewarded Video
Native

Setup Start.io

Open a Publisher account
Add an App
Make sure you can find an Account ID and an App ID

Setup AppLovin MAX

Add Start.io network as a Custom Network for mediation. Navigate to Mediation -> Manage -> Networks and click corresponding button.

Choose Network Type value SDK and fill other parameters:

Custom Network Name

Start.io

iOS Adapter Class Name

StartioAppLovinAdapter

Android / Fire OS Adapter Class Name

com.applovin.mediation.adapters.StartAppMediationAdapter

Configure newly added network to work with your Ad Units. Navigate to Mediation -> Manage -> Ad Units.

Then choose an Ad Unit you want to use with Start.io and scroll down to section Custom Networks & Deals.

Toggle switch Status to make it activated and displayed in green.

Field App ID is mandatory no matter that in dashboard it is marked as optional.

Important: You have to use the same App ID from the Start.io portal for all Ad Units in frame of single app!

Advanced configuration of Ad Units

You can pass plain JSON string into the field Custom Parameters for advanced configuration:

{
    "adTag": "string",
    "interstitialMode": "string", // one of "overlay", "video", "offerwall"
    "minCPM": "number",
    "is3DBanner": "boolean", // applicable only for banner 320x50
    "nativeImageSize": "string", // one of "72x72", "100x100", "150x150", "340x340", "1200x628"
    "nativeSecondaryImageSize": "string" // one of "72x72", "100x100", "150x150", "340x340", "1200x628"
}

Setup project

Add dependency on Start.io mediation adapter for AppLovin MAX

dependencies {
    // noinspection GradleDependency
    implementation 'com.startapp:applovin-mediation:1.1+'
}

Build an example app

You must put AppLovin SDK Key into local.properties before build

applovin.sdk.key=

You should put an appropriate Ad Unit ID into local.properties in order to test specific placement

applovin.ad.banner=
applovin.ad.mrec=
applovin.ad.native.small=
applovin.ad.native.medium=
applovin.ad.native.manual=
applovin.ad.interstitial=
applovin.ad.rewarded=
applovin.test.devices=

You should put comma-separated list of advertising IDs into local.properties in order to receive test ads

applovin.test.devices=

Testing

Important: currently mediation doesn't work with test mode.

You can force Start.io to display the test ad by adding the following line somewhere in your code:

StartAppSDK.setTestAdsEnabled(true);

StartApp-SDK / android-applovin-mediation