OpenRTB 2.6-202606
What this release is
The June 2026 snapshot sharpened live-content signaling: content.realtime and content.firstbroadcast, plus a redefinition of livestream semantics, aimed at live sports CTV. It also added seller discount macros and revised the ${AUCTION_PRICE} definition to account for them.
Available coverage
- Release documentation
- Available
- Extracted object catalog
- Available
- JSON Schemas
- Available
- Exact-snapshot validation
- Supported
What changed in 2.6-202606
| Change | Kind | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| content.realtime | Added field | OpenRTB 2.6-202606 added realtime and firstbroadcast attributes for signaling the liveness of programming on the Content object. |
| macro.${AUCTION_DISCOUNT_PCT} | Added macro | OpenRTB 2.6-202606 added seller discount substitution macros and revised the ${AUCTION_PRICE} definition. |
Validate against 2.6-202606
The tester can pin validation to this exact revision, so deprecated, moved, and not-yet-available findings reflect what 2.6-202606 actually says. The same pin works in the CLI: rtblint validate --version 2.6-202606 request.json.
Adjacent versions
- Previous: OpenRTB 2.6-202505
- Next: OpenRTB 3.0
- All versions: version index
- Migrating across the big steps: 2.5 vs 2.6 and 2.6 vs 3.0