How to add Admob native ads express in Android Studio

 

Creating Native ads is a bit similar to regular banner ads. Native ads have higher CTR compare to normal banner. It is recomended to add native ads in your apps. You can still use both regular smart banner and native ads but you cannot use both in the same page. Be creative and add native ads in your Android Apps to increase your apps revenue.

1. Create Native ads unit with template. 

 

 

 

2. Customize the CSS presentation on Admob console page. You can also redesign CSS later without redeploy your apps.

 

3. Add native express ads view in the main activity layout. Add the following code. You can modify the adSize according to your need.

<com.google.android.gms.ads.NativeExpressAdView
android:id="@+id/adView"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
ads:adSize="320x150"
ads:adUnitId="@string/ad_unit_id">
</com.google.android.gms.ads.NativeExpressAdView>

 

3. Load an Ads in the MainActivity.java by adding two line of code in the onCreate()

 

 

NativeExpressAdView adView = (NativeExpressAdView) findViewById(R.id.adView);
adView.loadAd(new AdRequest.Builder().build());

 

4. Run the apps and you should see native ads in your android apps.