Unity Ads
Unity Ads gives mobile game developers a seamless, high-yield monetization solution while offering advertisers unmatched access to a massive, engaged global gaming audience through a single integrated platform.
Last updated Jul 7, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment
At a glance
- Employees
- 1001-5000
- Funding
- $675M
- Revenue
- $500M–$1B
- Stock
- U
About
One of the largest mobile gaming ad networks globally, leveraging deep integration with the Unity game engine to connect developers and advertisers at scale
Unity Ads is the advertising and monetization arm of Unity Technologies, deeply integrated into the Unity game engine ecosystem. It enables mobile game developers to generate revenue by serving ads — including rewarded video, interstitials, and banner ads — directly within their games. With Unity powering a significant share of the world's mobile games, Unity Ads benefits from unparalleled reach into the gaming audience, making it one of the largest mobile gaming ad networks in the world. For advertisers, Unity Ads provides access to a highly engaged, intent-driven audience of mobile gamers across iOS and Android. The platform offers performance-based advertising solutions with robust targeting, measurement, and optimization capabilities. Its machine learning-driven bidding and audience segmentation tools help advertisers maximize return on ad spend (ROAS) in the competitive mobile user acquisition landscape. Unity Ads operates as part of Unity's broader monetization and growth suite, which has undergone significant transformation following Unity Technologies' merger with ironSource in 2022 and subsequent restructuring. The combined platform, often referred to under the Unity grow solutions umbrella, competes directly with AppLovin, Digital Turbine, and other mobile ad networks. Despite corporate turbulence and layoffs in 2023–2024, Unity Ads remains a major force in mobile in-app advertising and game developer monetization.
Business model
Marketplace
Target market
Mobile game developers and performance advertisers
What they offer
Rewarded Video Ads
Opt-in video ad format where players receive in-game rewards for watching ads, driving high engagement and eCPM rates
Interstitial Ads
Full-screen ads displayed at natural transition points in gameplay
Banner Ads
Persistent display ads shown during gameplay without interrupting the user experience
Playable Ads
Interactive ad units that let users try a game before installing, improving conversion rates for user acquisition
Unity LevelPlay (Mediation)
In-app bidding and mediation platform allowing developers to maximize ad revenue across multiple demand sources
Unity Audience Pinpointer
Machine learning-powered targeting tool for advertisers to reach high-value user segments
Unity Dashboard
Analytics and reporting interface for developers and advertisers to track performance metrics
Key features
Use cases
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Tech & specs
Technology stack
Security & compliance
Deployment
API
Yes
- 2014 · Founded