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Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-14

AAMP Explorer maps the protocol behind agentic advertising

aampexplorer.com ↗ · Developer Corner · score 84.0
Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

A focused guide to IAB Tech Lab’s eight AAMP repositories, their versions, dependencies, and negotiation contracts.

Why it surfaced

The explorer finds the seams in an emerging stack: AAMP has no single version number, four repositories have no git tag, and the omitted primitives repository is hard-pinned by both reference agents. It also walks through a concrete booking exchange, from an AvailsRequest for 500,000 impressions to a seller response quoting 9,000 in total cost.

The Largest Cat Has No Number

August 14’s newborn domains include an unnumbered giant among thirteen catalogued glossy cats, a shareable Visual Snow Syndrome simulator, two independent Colombian relief directories, and a snail farm with races, courtship, and its own Gazette.

This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-14 Domain Arrivals issue.