HilltopAds
HilltopAds provides flexible, high-yield monetization solutions for publishers and cost-effective traffic acquisition for advertisers across diverse verticals with minimal restrictions and multiple payment options.
Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team · Connections updated May 29, 2026
- Industry
- Ad Network
- Business Model
- Marketplace
- Target Market
- SMB
- Employee Count
- 11-50
- API Available
- Yes
Mid-tier global ad network specializing in performance marketing and alternative content monetization
HilltopAds is an international advertising network that connects advertisers with publishers across multiple verticals and geographic regions. The platform specializes in various ad formats including popunders, display banners, video ads, and direct links, offering both self-serve and managed campaign options. Founded in 2013, HilltopAds has positioned itself as a performance-focused ad network that caters to both mainstream and alternative content verticals. The company operates a dual-sided marketplace serving advertisers seeking traffic and publishers looking to monetize their websites. HilltopAds is known for accepting a wide range of content types and offering competitive rates for publishers, with real-time bidding capabilities and anti-adblock technology. The platform processes billions of impressions monthly and serves clients globally, with particular strength in Tier 2 and Tier 3 geographic markets. HilltopAds differentiates itself through flexible payment options, including cryptocurrency support, relatively low minimum deposits for advertisers, and quick approval processes for publishers. The network has built a reputation for working with high-traffic sites across entertainment, gaming, streaming, and other verticals that may face restrictions on other advertising platforms.
Popunder Ads
High-converting popunder ad format with customizable frequency capping and targeting options
Display Banners
Standard IAB display ad units across multiple sizes and placements
Video Ads
In-stream and out-stream video advertising solutions
Direct Links
Direct traffic monetization through link-based campaigns
Push Notifications
Browser-based push notification advertising
Self-Serve Platform
Advertiser dashboard for campaign creation, management, and optimization