Setup Ad Units

Last Updated on: 21 Dec, 2023

Create Ad Unit

Ad units represent the real estate in your app where you want to show ads. An ad unit is a type of ad format. An app can have multiple ad units of the same format. When you create an ad unit, a unique ad unit ID is generated. This ad unit ID has to be inserted into your app to generate a valid ad request.

  1. Navigate to Set Up > Apps & Ad Units and click on the '+' icon to select an ad format and create an ad unit of that format.

  2. Name the ad unit and click Save

Select the Format

Formats define the size of the real estate in your app. Meson supports formats like Banners, Medium Rectangle, Native, Interstitial, and Rewarded. Each format has a default ad experience, which can be customized further.

Rewarded

Click on the '+' icon and select the Rewarded ad format. Click New Rewarded.

Interstitial

Click on the '+' icon and select the Intersttital ad format. Click New Interstitial. 

MREC

Click on the '+' icon and select the MREC ad format. Click New MREC. 

Banner

Click on the '+' icon and select the Banner ad format. Click New Banner

Native

Click on the '+' icon and select the Native ad format. Click New Native. 

Save and Generate Ad Unit ID

Rewarded

On successful completion of a rewarded ad, you can reward your users by configuring a reward name and reward amount as part of the placement definition.

Enter the name of the Rewarded ad unit, the reward name, and the reward amount, and click Save. A unique ad unit ID will be generated.

Interstitial

Enter the name of the Interstitial ad unit and click Save. A unique ad unit ID will be generated on save.

MREC

Enter the name of the MREC ad unit and click Save. A unique ad unit ID will be generated on save.

Banner

Enter the name of the Banner ad unit and click Save. A unique ad unit ID will be generated.

Native

Enter the name of the Native ad unit and click Save. A unique ad unit ID will be generated.

Verify the Ad Experience

All ad units are assigned a default ad experience. You can override the default ad experience. Learn how to create an ad experience and assign them to ad units.

To know the default ad experience, navigate to Set Up > Ad Experience.

WHAT's NEXT?

Next, let's define the ad experience for your app.