> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://tapminds.gitbook.io/tapmind-mediation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://tapminds.gitbook.io/tapmind-mediation/readme.md).

# TapMind Platform Documentation

TapMind is an ad monetization platform that helps publishers manage ads, demand partners, and revenue from one central place. This documentation explains how the platform works, why it exists, and how to use it.

Whether you are a product manager, client stakeholder, support team member, or developer, you will find clear, business-first explanations here. Technical details come after you understand the purpose and value.

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## What You Will Learn

* **How TapMind works** at a high level, from ad request to reporting
* **Business problems it solves** for publishers and operations teams
* **Ad serving architecture** including SDK flow, backend serving, and partner selection
* **Reporting architecture** including events, analytics, and data infrastructure
* **Configuration management** through the dashboard hierarchy and placement setup

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## Quick Start

New to TapMind? Follow the learning journey in order:

1. [How Mobile Ads Work](/tapmind-mediation/getting-started/how-mobile-ads-work.md): How ads appear in mobile apps
2. [Key AdTech Concepts](/tapmind-mediation/getting-started/key-adtech-concepts.md): User, Publisher, Advertiser, and Demand Partner
3. [What is Mediation?](/tapmind-mediation/getting-started/what-is-mediation.md): Why publishers need mediation across multiple ad sources

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## Documentation Sections

### Getting Started

Your entry point. Follow the learning journey from how mobile ads work through AdTech concepts, mediation, TapMind's role, and integration options.

[Go to Getting Started →](/tapmind-mediation/getting-started.md)

### Architecture

Understand how TapMind is structured. Covers high-level architecture and core components.

[Go to Architecture →](/tapmind-mediation/architecture.md)

### Ad Serving

Follow the ad lifecycle from request to display. Covers SDK flow, backend serving, and demand partner selection.

[Go to Ad Serving →](/tapmind-mediation/ad-serving.md)

### Reporting & Analytics

Learn how events are captured and how reporting works. Includes explanations of RabbitMQ, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL.

[Go to Reporting & Analytics →](/tapmind-mediation/reporting-analytics.md)

### Configuration Management

Configure apps, placements, and demand partners through the TapMind dashboard.

[Go to Configuration Management →](/tapmind-mediation/configuration-management.md)

### Operations

Day-to-day workflows including G-Sheet automation and monitoring for support teams.

[Go to Operations →](/tapmind-mediation/operations.md)

### Reference

Quick lookups: terminology, FAQs, API examples, and error codes.

[Go to Reference →](/tapmind-mediation/reference.md)

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## Audience

This documentation is written for:

* Product Managers
* Project Managers
* Client Stakeholders
* Support Teams
* Developers

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## Contributing

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