This guide shows you how to use the Google Mobile Ads SDK to load and display ads from Pangle using mediation, covering both waterfall and bidding integrations. It covers how to add Pangle to an ad unit's mediation configuration and how to integrate the Pangle SDK and adapter into a Unity app.
Supported integrations and ad formats
The AdMob mediation adapter for Pangle has the following capabilities:
| Integration | |
|---|---|
| Bidding | |
| Waterfall | |
| Formats | |
| Banner | |
| Interstitial | |
| Rewarded | |
| Rewarded Interstitial | |
Requirements
- Unity 5.6 or higher
- Latest Google Mobile Ads SDK
- To deploy on Android
- Android API level 21 or higher
- To deploy on iOS
- iOS deployment target of 12.0 or higher
- A working Unity project configured with the Google Mobile Ads SDK. See Get Started for details.
- Complete the mediation Get started guide
Step 1: Set up configurations in Pangle UI
Sign up or Log in to your Pangle account.
Add a new application
Navigate to the Applications tab and click the Add App button.
Select the Operating System you wish to create an application for and fill out the rest of the form. Then, click Submit.
Android
iOS
Take note of your application's App ID.
Android
iOS
Create an ad placement
Once your application has been created, click the Add button to create your ad placement.
Android
iOS
Bidding
Select your Ad Format and Ad Placement Name, and select In-App Bidding as the Pricing Type. Fill out the rest of the form and click Submit.
Once your ad placement is created, take note of the Ad Placement ID.
Android
iOS
Waterfall
Select your Ad Format and Ad Placement Name, and Global CPM as the Pricing Type. Fill out the rest of the form and click Submit.
Once your ad placement is created, take note of the Ad Placement ID.
Android
iOS
Locate Pangle Reporting API key
Bidding
This step isn't required for bidding integrations.
Waterfall
Take note of the User ID at the bottom left corner of the page.
Click Integrations > SDK & API > Pangle Reporting API 2.0. Take note of Role ID and Security Key.
Turn on test mode
Follow the instructions in Pangle's How to add a Test Ad guide on how to enable Pangle test ads.
Step 2: Set up Pangle demand in AdMob UI
Configure mediation settings for your ad unit
Android
For instructions, see step 2 in the guide for Android.
iOS
For instructions, see step 2 in the guide for iOS.
Step 3: Import the Pangle SDK and adapter
Download the latest version of Google Mobile Ads mediation plugin for Pangle
from the download link in the Changelog
and extract the GoogleMobileAdsPangleMediation.unitypackage from the zip
file.
In your Unity project editor, select Assets > Import Package > Custom
Package and find the GoogleMobileAdsPangleMediation.unitypackage
file you downloaded. Make sure that all the files are selected and click
Import.
Then, select Assets > Play Services Resolver > Android Resolver >
Force Resolve. The Unity Play Services Resolver library will perform
dependency resolution from scratch and copy the declared dependencies into the
Assets/Plugins/Android directory of your Unity app.
Step 4: Add required code
Android
No additional code required for Pangle integration.
iOS
SKAdNetwork integration
Follow Pangle's documentation
to add the SKAdNetwork identifiers to your project's Info.plist file.
Step 5: Test your implementation
Enable test ads
Make sure you register your test device for AdMob and enable test mode in Pangle UI.
Verify test ads
To verify that you are receiving test ads from Pangle, enable single ad source testing in ad inspector using the Pangle (Bidding) and Pangle (Waterfall) ad source(s).
Error codes
If the adapter fails to receive an ad from Pangle, publishers can check the
underlying error from the ad response using
ResponseInfo under the
following classes:
Android
com.pangle.ads
com.google.ads.mediation.pangle.PangleMediationAdapter
iOS
GADMediationAdapterPangle
Here are the codes and accompanying messages thrown by the Pangle adapter when an ad fails to load:
Android
| Error code | Domain | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | com.google.ads.mediation.pangle | Invalid server parameters (e.g. Missing app ID or placement ID). |
| 102 | com.google.ads.mediation.pangle | The requested ad size does not match a Pangle supported banner size. |
| 103 | com.google.ads.mediation.pangle | Missing or invalid bid response. |
| -1-60000 | com.pangle.ads | Pangle SDK returned an error. See Pangle's documentation for more details. |
iOS
| Error code | Domain | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | com.google.ads.mediation.pangle | Invalid server parameters (e.g. Missing app ID or placement ID). |
| 102 | com.google.ads.mediation.pangle | The requested ad size does not match a Pangle supported banner size. |
| -1-60000 | Sent by Pangle SDK | Pangle SDK returned an error. See Pangle's documentation for more details. |
Pangle Unity Mediation Plugin Changelog
Version 2.6.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.8.0.9.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.8.0.8.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 9.0.0.
Version 2.5.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.7.0.1.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.7.0.7.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 8.6.0.
Version 2.4.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.5.0.9.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.5.0.9.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 8.6.0.
Version 2.3.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.3.0.6.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.3.1.2.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 8.4.1.
Version 2.2.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.2.0.6.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.2.0.9.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 8.3.0.
Version 2.1.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.1.0.9.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.1.1.0.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 8.1.0.
Version 2.0.0
- Moved adapter content to
GoogleMobileAds/Mediation/Pangle/. - Refactored adapter namespace to use
GoogleMobileAds.Mediation.Pangle. - Supports Pangle Android adapter version 5.0.0.7.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 5.0.0.6.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.4.1.
Version 1.5.1
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.9.0.7.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.9.0.8.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.4.0.
Version 1.5.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.9.0.6.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.9.0.7.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.3.1.
Version 1.4.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.8.1.0.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.8.1.0.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.3.1.
Version 1.3.1
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.7.0.6.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.7.0.6.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.2.0.
Version 1.3.0
- Renamed the following methods in the
Pangleclass:SetGDPR()->SetGDPRConsent()SetCCPA()->SetDoNotSell()
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.7.0.5.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.7.0.5.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.2.0.
Version 1.2.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.5.0.6.1.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.5.2.8.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.1.0.
Version 1.1.0
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.5.0.3.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.5.1.3.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.0.2.
Version 1.0.0
- Initial release!
- Supports Pangle Android adapter version 4.3.0.8.0.
- Supports Pangle iOS adapter version 4.3.0.5.0.
- Built and tested with the Google Mobile Ads Unity Plugin version 7.0.0.