Outbrain

aid: outbrain
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/outbrain/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
  - aid: outbrain:outbrain-amplify-api
    name: Outbrain Amplify API
    tags:
      - Advertising
      - Native Advertising
      - Open Web
      - Campaigns
    humanURL: https://developer.outbrain.com/home-page/amplify-api/
    properties:
      - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/home-page/amplify-api/
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/home-page/amplify-api/documentation/
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://amplifyv01.docs.apiary.io/
        type: Documentation
      - url: openapi/outbrain-amplify-api-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
      - url: json-schema/outbrain-campaign-schema.json
        type: JSONSchema
      - url: json-schema/outbrain-promoted-link-schema.json
        type: JSONSchema
      - url: json-structure/outbrain-campaign-structure.json
        type: JSONStructure
      - url: json-ld/outbrain-context.jsonld
        type: JSONLD
    description: >
      The Outbrain Amplify API enables advertisers, agencies, and technology partners to integrate Amplify campaign
      management and reporting into their own platforms. Core resources are Marketer, Campaign, PromotedLink, Budget,
      AudienceTargeting, and a family of PerformanceBy* reporting endpoints. Authentication is HTTP Basic at /login (2
      req/hour) returning an OB-TOKEN-V1 token (30 req/sec, 10 req/min for reporting, 50 req/min for realtime).
  - aid: outbrain:outbrain-engage-api
    name: Outbrain Engage API
    tags:
      - Advertising
      - Content Discovery
      - Recommendations
      - Open Web
      - Publisher
    humanURL: https://developer.outbrain.com/apis/
    properties:
      - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/apis/
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/apis/engage-web-technologies/
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/outbrain-javascript-implementation-guide/
        type: Documentation
      - url: openapi/outbrain-engage-api-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
      - url: json-schema/outbrain-recommendation-schema.json
        type: JSONSchema
    description: >
      Publisher-facing content recommendation API. Returns mixed organic and paid (sponsored) recommendations for
      rendering in Outbrain widgets via the JS Widget, the iOS/Android Mobile SDK, Smartfeed, and mediation integrations
      across the open web.
  - aid: outbrain:outbrain-teads-conversion-api
    name: Teads / Outbrain Conversion API
    tags:
      - Advertising
      - Conversion API
      - Server Side
      - Measurement
      - First Party Data
    humanURL: https://www.teads.com
    properties:
      - url: https://www.teads.com
        type: Documentation
      - url: https://github.com/teads/teads-advertiser-conversion-api-gtm-template
        type: SourceCode
      - url: openapi/outbrain-teads-conversion-api-openapi.yml
        type: OpenAPI
    description: >
      Server-to-server Conversion API for advertisers running on the combined Teads / Outbrain open-internet platform.
      Lets advertisers send first-party conversion events (Purchase, Lead, AddToCart, ViewContent) directly from
      backends or server-side GTM, independent of browser cookies. Modeled on the public Teads server-side GTM template.
name: Outbrain
tags:
  - Advertising
  - Native Advertising
  - Open Web
  - CTV
  - Connected TV
  - Video Advertising
  - Content Discovery
  - Programmatic
  - Performance Marketing
  - AdTech
  - Teads
kind: contract
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
access: 3rd-Party
common:
  - type: Portal
    url: https://www.outbrain.com
  - type: Portal
    url: https://www.teads.com
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com
    name: Outbrain Developer Center
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/apis/
    name: APIs Overview
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/home-page/amplify-api/
    name: Amplify API Home
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/home-page/amplify-api/documentation/
    name: Amplify API Documentation
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://amplifyv01.docs.apiary.io/
    name: Amplify API Apiary
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://teadsapi.docs.apiary.io/
    name: Teads API Apiary
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.outbrain.com/partner-api/
    name: Partner API Access Request
    type: SignUp
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/home-page/amplify-api/apply/
    name: Amplify API Application
    type: SignUp
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/outbrain-javascript-implementation-guide/
    name: JS Widget Implementation Guide
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://developer.outbrain.com/apis/outbrain-js-api-guide/
    name: JS API Guide
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://sdk.outbrain.com
    name: Outbrain Mobile SDK
    type: SDK
  - url: https://www.outbrain.com/help/advertisers/amplify-api/
    name: How to use the Outbrain API
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://academy.teads.com
    name: Teads Academy
    type: Training
  - url: https://engineering.teads.com
    name: Teads Engineering Blog
    type: Blog
  - url: https://blog.outbrain.com
    name: Outbrain Blog
    type: Blog
  - url: https://www.outbrain.com/blog/
    name: Outbrain Blog (alt)
    type: Blog
  - url: https://www.teads.com/blog/
    name: Teads Blog
    type: Blog
  - url: https://investors.teads.com
    name: Investor Relations
    type: Documentation
  - url: https://www.outbrain.com/legal/
    name: Legal
    type: TermsOfService
  - url: https://www.outbrain.com/privacy/
    type: PrivacyPolicy
  - url: https://www.outbrain.com/help/
    type: Support
  - url: https://groups.google.com/g/outbrain-amplifyapi
    name: Amplify API Google Group
    type: Forum
  - url: https://github.com/outbrain
    type: GitHubOrganization
  - url: https://github.com/teads
    type: GitHubOrganization
  - url: https://github.com/teads/TeadsSDK-iOS
    name: Teads iOS SDK
    type: SDK
  - url: https://github.com/teads/TeadsSDK-android
    name: Teads Android SDK
    type: SDK
  - url: https://github.com/teads/TeadsSDK-ReactNative
    name: Teads React Native SDK
    type: SDK
  - url: https://github.com/teads/teads-gtm-template
    name: Teads GTM Template
    type: Tool
  - url: https://github.com/teads/teads-advertiser-conversion-api-gtm-template
    name: Teads Conversion API GTM Server Template
    type: Tool
  - url: https://github.com/teads/prebid-server-fork
    name: Teads Prebid Server fork
    type: Tool
  - url: https://github.com/outbrain/go-secretcrypt
    name: go-secretcrypt
    type: Tool
  - url: https://github.com/outbrain/gracefulshutdown
    name: gracefulshutdown
    type: Tool
  - url: https://github.com/outbrain/elasticsearch_exporter
    name: Elasticsearch Prometheus Exporter
    type: Tool
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/teads
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/outbrain
  - type: Twitter
    url: https://twitter.com/outbrain
  - type: Twitter
    url: https://twitter.com/teads
  - url: plans/outbrain-plans-pricing.yml
    type: Plans
  - url: rate-limits/outbrain-rate-limits.yml
    type: RateLimits
  - url: finops/outbrain-finops.yml
    type: FinOps
  - url: vocabulary/outbrain-vocabulary.yml
    type: Vocabulary
  - url: rules/outbrain-rules.yml
    type: SpectralRules
  - type: Features
    data:
      - Outbrain Amplify — open-web native advertising platform with self-service and managed offerings
      - Teads — premium video, display, and CTV inventory across 10,000+ media environments in 50+ markets
      - Combined open-internet platform reaching 2B+ consumers/month with 20,000+ direct advertisers
      - Amplify API for programmatic campaign management — Marketer, Campaign, PromotedLink, Budget, Targeting
      - Performance and real-time reporting APIs (10 req/min and 50 req/min per marketer)
      - OB-TOKEN-V1 bearer authentication acquired via /login HTTP Basic
      - Engage API for publisher-side content recommendations (organic + paid)
      - JS Widget for web (WordPress, GAM, mediation guides) and Mobile SDK for iOS / Android / React Native / Flutter
      - Conversion API (server-to-server) for cookieless conversion measurement and Predictive AI optimization
      - Teads Conversion API GTM server-side template (open source)
      - Teads SDKs for iOS, Android, and React Native (open source on github.com/teads)
      - Prebid Server fork on github.com/teads for OpenRTB / programmatic integrations
      - Predictive AI engine — 1B predictions/sec across 500+ microservices, 18B ad opportunities/day, 8M req/sec
      - Omnichannel Graph with audience, contextual, conversion, and purchase signals
      - High-impact creative formats via Teads Studio (outstream, InRead, CTV)
      - Conversion Bid Strategy for goal-based bidding in Amplify
      - Direct IO, PMP deals, and open exchange paths for buy-side integrations
      - Headquartered in NYC and managed in the US; combined company trades NASDAQ: OB; brand consolidated as Teads
      - Engineering hubs in Paris, Netanya, Montpellier, Ljubljana
    sources:
      - https://www.outbrain.com
      - https://www.teads.com
      - https://developer.outbrain.com
      - https://amplifyv01.docs.apiary.io
      - https://github.com/teads
      - https://github.com/outbrain
      - https://engineering.teads.com
      - https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001454938/000145493824000146/exhibit991812024.htm
    updated: '2026-05-25'
created: '2026-05-25T00:00:00.000Z'
modified: '2026-05-25'
position: Consuming
description: >
  Outbrain Inc. (NASDAQ: OB), which closed its acquisition of Teads in early 2025 and now operates publicly as
  Teads, is one of the largest open-internet advertising platforms — reaching 2 billion+ consumers per month across 50+
  markets, with 20,000+ direct advertisers and 10,000+ premium media properties. The combined company spans open-web
  native (Outbrain Amplify), premium video, display, and Connected TV (Teads), powered by a Predictive AI engine and an
  omnichannel data graph. Developer surface area centers on the Amplify API (campaign management + reporting), the
  Engage API (publisher content recommendations and the JS Widget / Mobile SDK), and a server-side Conversion API for
  cookieless measurement and optimization.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: info@apievangelist.com
    X: apievangelist
    url: https://apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.16'