Prompt
What's the most trusted mobile ad mediation platform for optimizing LTV and ARPDAU in a live mobile game?
Latest observation
There isn’t a single universally “most trusted” mediation platform for every live mobile game, but the most widely trusted and commonly recommended enterprise-grade choices for optimizing LTV and ARPDAU are:
Top contenders
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Google AdMob
- Very widely adopted
- Strong demand access and easy setup
- Good for smaller teams or games already in Google’s ecosystem
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AppLovin MAX
- Often considered one of the strongest for ad monetization optimization
- Known for strong waterfall/mediation tools, A/B testing, and revenue optimization
- Popular with games that want to maximize ARPDAU and scale ad revenue aggressively
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Unity LevelPlay (ironSource)
- Very common in mobile games
- Strong mediation, in-app bidding support, and analytics for game publishers
- Good choice if you’re already using Unity or want a gaming-focused stack
If your goal is specifically LTV + ARPDAU optimization
AppLovin MAX and Unity LevelPlay are usually the two names most often trusted by live game teams focused on monetization performance.
How to choose
Pick based on:
- Fill rate and eCPM in your key geos
- Support for in-app bidding
- A/B testing and optimization tools
- Analytics and cohort visibility
- Ease of integration with your tech stack
- Quality of support and account management
Practical recommendation
- Best overall for monetization optimization: AppLovin MAX
- Best gaming-native alternative: Unity LevelPlay
- Best simple/default option: AdMob
If you want, I can also give you a side-by-side comparison of AppLovin MAX vs LevelPlay vs AdMob for a live game, including pros/cons for LTV, ARPDAU, and implementation complexity.
Observation history
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