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OpenXBuild

Enables publishers, advertisers, and AdTech developers to build custom advertising solutions leveraging OpenX's proven programmatic exchange infrastructure. Reduces time-to-market for bespoke ad tech products by providing modular, API-driven building blocks.

Pasadena, California, United StatesFounded 2026Parent: OpenX

Last updated May 11, 2026 by the ATDb Editorial Team

Industry
Programmatic Advertising / Ad Exchange Technology
Business Model
SaaS / Platform-as-a-Service
Target Market
Enterprise and Mid-Market
Employee Count
1001-5000
Parent Company
OpenX
API Available
Yes
Market Position

Developer-facing extension of OpenX's established SSP and ad exchange, targeting AdTech builders seeking composable infrastructure

Overview

OpenXBuild is a software suite and developer platform launched by OpenX on January 6, 2026, designed to enable publishers, advertisers, and technology partners to build custom advertising solutions on top of OpenX's programmatic infrastructure. It represents OpenX's strategic move to open up its ad exchange technology and offer modular, API-driven tools to the broader AdTech ecosystem. By providing building blocks from OpenX's established supply-side platform and exchange capabilities, OpenXBuild aims to accelerate innovation for companies looking to create bespoke ad tech solutions without building core infrastructure from scratch. OpenX itself is a well-established independent supply-side platform (SSP) and ad exchange founded in 2008, headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company has long been a significant player in programmatic advertising, known for its premium publisher relationships and focus on brand safety and ad quality. OpenXBuild extends this legacy by offering a more accessible, developer-oriented layer on top of OpenX's core technology stack. As a relatively newly launched product (as of early 2026), OpenXBuild's full feature set, pricing, and market traction are still emerging. However, it positions itself within the growing trend of composable AdTech, where companies seek modular, interoperable components rather than monolithic platforms. Its significance lies in democratizing access to OpenX's exchange-grade infrastructure for a wider range of builders and innovators in the advertising technology space.

Products & Features

OpenXBuild SDK

Developer toolkit for integrating OpenX's programmatic capabilities into custom advertising solutions

Ad Exchange APIs

API access to OpenX's programmatic ad exchange for custom bidding and inventory management

Reporting & Analytics Module

Modular analytics and reporting tools for tracking ad performance within custom-built solutions

Identity & Audience Tools

Building blocks for audience segmentation and identity resolution leveraging OpenX's data infrastructure

Key Features
Modular, composable AdTech building blocksAPI-first architectureAccess to OpenX's premium programmatic inventoryDeveloper documentation and sandbox environmentsIdentity and audience data integrationBrand safety and ad quality controls inherited from OpenXReal-time bidding infrastructure access
Use Cases
Building custom supply-side platforms on top of OpenX infrastructureCreating proprietary bidding algorithms using exchange-grade dataDeveloping white-label advertising solutions for publishersIntegrating programmatic capabilities into existing media technology stacksPrototyping and launching new AdTech products with reduced infrastructure overhead
Customer Segments
AdTech developers and engineersIndependent software vendors (ISVs) in advertisingPublishers seeking custom monetization solutionsAdvertisers building proprietary buying toolsMedia companies with in-house technology teamsAdTech startups
Corporate history
  • 2026Founded
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