Ad system
groundtruth.com
Most of the 102,150 apps that declare groundtruth.com reach it through a reseller: 100% have a RESELLER line, 0% a DIRECT one (13,318 files, 403 of them through Smaato's account). 97% of the 13,734 lines checked name an account its sellers.json (37 sellers) does not list. 1 seller left its sellers.json in the last 30 days.
- Apps declaring it
- 102,150
- Sellers in sellers.json
- 37
- Lines verified
- 2.9%
- Lines with errors
- 14,008
- Avg. supply path score
- 49.0 / 100
36 DIRECT · 102,144 RESELLER
0% confidential
416 of 14,424 checked lines
14,424 lines in total
106,486 apps scored
App counts, the sellers.json breakdown and the directory ranking are as of , recomputed daily (the same numbers as the directory). Line counts are recounted every 10 minutes. sellers.json last read 13 October 2026. The supply path score sums up how short and clean the declared paths are, 0 to 100 (how it is computed).
How to add groundtruth.com to app-ads.txt
One line per account, in the app-ads.txt at the root of the domain your App Store and Google Play listings name as the developer website.
groundtruth.com, YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID, DIRECT, 81cbf0a75a5e0e9a
groundtruth.com, YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID, RESELLER, 81cbf0a75a5e0e9a
- Field 1:
groundtruth.com, the domain groundtruth.com uses in app-ads.txt. - Field 2: your account ID with groundtruth.com. It must equal the
seller_idin groundtruth.com's sellers.json. - Field 3: DIRECT if you hold the account, RESELLER if a partner holds it and sells your inventory. DIRECT vs RESELLER
- Field 4 (optional):
81cbf0a75a5e0e9a, the certification authority ID on 99% of the lines naming groundtruth.com.
sellers.json at a glance
- Status
- Published
- Sellers listed
- 37
- Confidential
- 0 (0%)
- Passthrough
- 0
- Removed, last 30 days
- 1
- Last read
- Oct 13, 2026
- PUBLISHER15
- INTERMEDIARY22
- BOTH0
Cross-check of lines naming groundtruth.com
- Verified 416
- Seller ID not found 14,008
- DIRECT but intermediary 0
- RESELLER but publisher 0
- Seller type BOTH 0
- Confidential seller 0
- No sellers.json 0
- Unchecked 0
Every line naming groundtruth.com is looked up in its sellers.json. What each status means
Common errors with groundtruth.com lines
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Seller ID not found
14,008 lines
Ask groundtruth.com for the account ID it lists for you in its sellers.json, correct the line, or remove it if you no longer work with them. Buyers that check sellers.json drop these paths.
Intermediaries most declared as RESELLER
Accounts on groundtruth.com that its sellers.json lists as INTERMEDIARY or BOTH, by the number of app-ads.txt files declaring them. Confidential sellers are left out.
| Seller domain | Type | Files |
|---|---|---|
| smaato.com | INTERMEDIARY | 403 |
| smartadserver.com | INTERMEDIARY | 3 |
Apps that declare groundtruth.com
| App | Store | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Android | RESELLER | Live | |
| Android | RESELLER | Live | |
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| iOS | RESELLER | Live | |
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| Android | RESELLER | Live | |
| iOS | RESELLER | Live | |
| iOS | RESELLER | Live | |
| Android | RESELLER | Live |
Questions about groundtruth.com
Does groundtruth.com publish a sellers.json?
Yes. Its file at https://www.groundtruth.com/sellers.json listed 37 sellers when we last read it on 13 October 2026: 15 publishers, 22 intermediaries and 0 listed as both; 0% are confidential.
How many apps declare groundtruth.com in app-ads.txt?
102,150 apps in Stoqlab's data (delisted apps included) declare groundtruth.com: 36 with at least one DIRECT line and 102,144 with at least one RESELLER line, across 13,318 app-ads.txt files, as of 13 October 2026 (recounted daily).
What is the certification authority ID for groundtruth.com?
99% of the app-ads.txt lines naming groundtruth.com carry "81cbf0a75a5e0e9a" in the fourth field. The field is optional; the IAB Tech Lab ads.txt 1.1 specification says identifiers in sellers.json supersede it, so a missing or different value does not make a line invalid.
Why do groundtruth.com lines fail verification?
Of 14,424 lines naming groundtruth.com, 14,008 contradict its sellers.json. The most common case is "Seller ID not found", on 14,008 lines. Ask groundtruth.com for the account ID it lists for you in its sellers.json, correct the line, or remove it if you no longer work with them. Buyers that check sellers.json drop these paths.
Not sure whether your line should say DIRECT or RESELLER? DIRECT vs RESELLER in app-ads.txt
Sources: the public app-ads.txt files of tracked apps and the sellers.json of groundtruth.com. Something wrong? Tell us.