SmartNews: Live News & Rewards
by SmartNews, Inc. · jp.gocro.smartnews.android
Most of the 1,809 lines in SmartNews: Live News & Rewards's app-ads.txt (smartnews.com) are RESELLER lines: 1,690 against 119 DIRECT, across 302 ad systems. 1,487 of 1,757 lines checked against sellers.json match; 68 name a seller ID the network does not list, 23 declare the wrong seller type. The file last changed on 8 October 2026; the same file covers 2 apps of this developer.
SmartNews: Live News & Rewards shares its app-ads.txt (smartnews.com) with SmartNews: Breaking News (App Store), whose page carries the full analysis of the file.
Store data
- Rating
- 3.75
- Installs
- 50M+
- Category
- News & Magazines
- Contains ads
- Yes
701,566 ratings
Offers in-app purchases
app-ads.txt
- Domain
- smartnews.com
- Status
- Found (200)
- Lines
- 1,809
- DIRECT / RESELLER
- 119 / 1,690
- OWNERDOMAIN
- smartnews.com
- Parse errors
- 200
- Last fetched
- Oct 12, 2026
- Last changed
- Oct 8, 2026
sellers.json cross-check
1,809 lines checked
Verified
1,487
Errors
91
Warnings
206
- Seller ID not found 68
- DIRECT but intermediary 6
- RESELLER but publisher 17
- Seller type BOTH 178
- Confidential seller 1
- No sellers.json 27
- Unchecked 25
Declared supply tree
119 direct accounts across 41 direct sellers · 1,422 resellers buying from them · 268 not matched
268 resellers, intermediary not matched to a direct seller of this app (sellers.json lists the account as a publisher, not an intermediary: 17; the ad system publishes no usable sellers.json: 27; the intermediary's domain is not a direct seller of this app: 145; account not found in the ad system's sellers.json: 59; not cross-checked yet: 19; the seller is confidential in sellers.json: 1).
Seller IDs the networks do not list
68 lines of this app-ads.txt name an account ID that the ad system's sellers.json does not contain; the first 15 in file order. Usually a stale line or a typo in the ID. How to fix it
| Line | Ad system | Account ID | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | triplelift.com | 6979 | DIRECT |
| 30 | yieldmo.com | 2970513419909668923 | DIRECT |
| 37 | mediago.io | 045ac24b888bcf59a09731e7f0f2084f | RESELLER |
| 39 | connectad.io | 455 | RESELLER |
| 41 | sonobi.com | 24f603762e | RESELLER |
| 43 | imds.tv | 82606 | RESELLER |
| 45 | improvedigital.com | 2050 | RESELLER |
| 61 | appnexus.com | 1908 | RESELLER |
| 82 | risecodes.com | 63832beef8189a00015cb6d3 | RESELLER |
| 85 | imds.tv | AM1601 | RESELLER |
| 89 | smaato.com | tobeaddedaftermapping | DIRECT |
| 185 | inmobi.com | edd282ac8f29464792bf2b7f3df2f9df | RESELLER |
| 334 | screenil.com | 554156 | RESELLER |
| 512 | appnexus.com | 8826 | RESELLER |
| 514 | openx.com | 557564833 | RESELLER |
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Last crawled Sun, Oct 11, 2026 5:59 PM. Data derived from the public store listing, the developer's app-ads.txt and the ad systems' sellers.json files.