Key Developer Features
Seamless auto-updates
The Google Mobile Ads SDK is part of Google Play services, so you can take advantage of features and capabilities in each new release of Google Play services, without needing to update your APK.
Monetize your apps
Connect with over a million Google advertisers and show relevant ads in your
app. Users engage with the ads, you make money.
Learn more
and sign up.
Innovative ads
Choose from a range of ads across mobile devices and tablets, including interactive ad units.
Flexible and powerful tools
Filters and controls help you manage your ads. If you want to use multiple ad networks, you can do that too, with free ad network mediation.
Getting Started
1. Get the Google Play services SDK
The Google Mobile Ads APIs are part of the Google Play services platform.
To get started, set up the Google Play services SDK.
2. Run the sample
Once you've installed the Google Play services package, the Google Mobile Ads sample is located
in <android-sdk>/extras/google-play-services/samples/ads
and shows you how to
serve banner and interstitial ads using the Google Mobile Ads APIs.
3. Read the documentation
Read the AdSense Terms of Service and the AdMob publisher guidelines and policies.
For quick access while developing your Android apps, the Google Mobile Ads API reference is available here on developer.android.com.
Detailed documentation for Google Mobile Ads for Android is available with the rest of the Google Mobile Ads developer documents at developers.google.com/mobile-ads-sdk.
Note: The SDK doesn’t currently support DFP, Ad Exchange or Search Ads for Mobile Apps but support is coming soon.