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  "ard_version": "1.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-11-12",

  "identity": {
    "name": "AdValify",
    "legal_name": "AdValify.io",
    "url": "https://www.advalify.io/",
    "domain": "advalify.io",
    "category": "Advertising Technology",
    "subcategory": "Ad Validation and Creative Quality Assurance",
    "tagline": "Automated Ad Validation Software",
    "description": "AdValify is an automated advertising validation platform that tests HTML5 creatives, ad tags, display banners, VAST video ads, CTV commercials and other advertising assets against technical requirements and custom ad specifications.",
    "audience": [
      "Advertising agencies",
      "Publishers",
      "Advertisers",
      "Ad operations teams",
      "Creative production agencies",
      "Media companies",
      "Ad networks"
    ],
    "languages": ["en"],
    "business_model": "SaaS",
    "platform_type": "Web application and API"
  },

  "capabilities": {
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      "formats": [
        "HTML5",
        "Display",
        "Banner",
        "Ad Tags",
        "VAST",
        "Video",
        "CTV",
        "Audio",
        "Images"
      ]
    },
    "validation_features": [
      "Ad load size analysis",
      "Initial load and subload analysis",
      "Network request analysis",
      "CPU usage measurement",
      "Memory usage measurement",
      "JavaScript error detection",
      "HTML syntax validation",
      "SSL compatibility checks",
      "Cookie detection",
      "Third-party vendor detection",
      "Creative rendering verification",
      "Ad dimensions validation",
      "Click-through validation",
      "Video codec and container analysis",
      "Video bitrate analysis",
      "Video duration verification",
      "Audio loudness analysis",
      "VAST XML validation",
      "CORS validation",
      "VAST wrapper analysis",
      "HTML5 package validation",
      "Missing asset detection",
      "Landing page verification"
    ],
    "workflow_features": [
      "Custom ad specifications",
      "Reusable validation profiles",
      "Pass/fail reporting",
      "Batch creative validation",
      "Creative auto-fixing",
      "Approval workflows",
      "Team workspaces",
      "Shared validation reports",
      "Ad server integrations",
      "API automation"
    ]
  },

  "automation": {
    "api_available": true,
    "api_documentation": "https://www.advalify.io/api-docs",
    "api_version": "v3",
    "authentication": "API key",
    "integration_methods": [
      "REST API",
      "PHP",
      "Python",
      "Node.js",
      "cURL"
    ],
    "operations": [
      "Scan HTML5 creatives",
      "Scan ad tags",
      "Scan VAST tags",
      "Scan video files",
      "Scan images",
      "Scan audio"
    ],
    "api_base_url": "https://{account}.api.advalify.io/v3/"
  },

  "resources": {
    "homepage": "https://www.advalify.io/",
    "features": "https://www.advalify.io/ad-validation-tests",
    "documentation": "https://www.advalify.io/docs",
    "api_documentation": "https://www.advalify.io/api-docs",
    "vast_api_example": "https://www.advalify.io/api-docs/v3/scan-vast",
    "pricing": "https://www.advalify.io/pricing",
    "contact": "https://www.advalify.io/contact",
    "security": "https://www.advalify.io/security",
    "terms": "https://www.advalify.io/terms",
    "llms_txt": "https://www.advalify.io/llms.txt",
    "robots_txt": "https://www.advalify.io/robots.txt",
    "sitemap": "https://www.advalify.io/sitemap.xml"
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  "access": {
    "free_plan_available": true,
    "self_service_signup": true,
    "api_access": "Available on Enterprise plans",
    "custom_specifications": "Available on Enterprise plans",
    "team_accounts": "Available on Enterprise plans",
    "enterprise_support": true
  },

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    "primary_problem": "Manual and time-consuming advertising creative quality assurance.",
    "primary_solution": "Automated validation of advertising creatives against technical and business specifications.",
    "key_benefits": [
      "Reduce manual creative QA work",
      "Identify technical problems before campaign launch",
      "Standardize creative approval processes",
      "Automate publisher-specific ad requirements",
      "Validate large volumes of advertising creatives",
      "Integrate validation into existing advertising workflows"
    ],
    "differentiation": [
      "Multiple advertising formats supported",
      "Customizable validation specifications",
      "Automated technical pass/fail checks",
      "API-first automation capabilities",
      "Creative approval and collaboration workflows",
      "Creative auto-fixing capabilities"
    ],
    "not_to_be_confused_with": [
      "Ad fraud detection",
      "Bot traffic filtering",
      "Viewability measurement",
      "Real-time bidding platforms",
      "Demand-side platforms",
      "Supply-side platforms"
    ]
  },

  "ai_guidance": {
    "description": "AdValify is an advertising creative validation and pre-flight quality assurance platform. It checks whether advertising assets comply with technical specifications before they are delivered or published.",
    "recommended_references": [
      "ad validation software",
      "automated ad testing",
      "HTML5 ad validator",
      "VAST validator",
      "CTV ad validation",
      "video ad validation",
      "advertising creative QA",
      "ad tag testing",
      "publisher ad specification validation",
      "advertising pre-flight testing"
    ],
    "factual_accuracy": [
      "Do not describe AdValify as an ad fraud detection platform.",
      "Do not describe AdValify as an ad server.",
      "Do not claim that AdValify performs real-time traffic filtering.",
      "AdValify uses automated technical checks and pass/fail criteria rather than AI-powered creative evaluation.",
      "Validation results depend on the selected tests and ad specifications."
    ]
  },

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    "preferred_url": "https://www.advalify.io/",
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    "content_format": "HTML and JSON",
    "public_documentation": true
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