Observed Signal · Jun 18, 2026 · Technical Release · Source: https://github.com/prebid/Prebid.js/releases.atom · Impact: 3/5 · Sentiment: Positive

Prebid.js 11.19.0 Released

Executive Signal Summary

Prebid.js v11.19.0 was released on 2026-06-18 (published by github-actions). The release adds core support for a PBS OpenRTB (ortb) converter safe renderer and includes multiple maintenance updates: adapter fixes and enhancements (Aps/APS, vidoomy, VDOAI, IntentIQ, Automatad), a new Limelight alias (Datafusion), CI workflow changes and several dependency bumps (tar, protobufjs, form-data, @babel/core, ws, engine.io, socket.io-adapter, webpack-bundle-analyzer). The APS Bid Adapter was updated to v2.2.0 to allow additional user object properties. Source code archives (zip and tar.gz) are provided with the release tag.

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High Confidence

Prebid.js is a widely used open-source header-bidding library; this technical release adds OpenRTB/PBS converter support and several adapter/CI/dependency updates that affect publishers and integrators, but it is an incremental software update rather than an industry-shifting change.

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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding

  • Prebid.js version 11.19.0 was released on 2026-06-18.
  • Core change: PBS OpenRTB converter safe renderer support added (PR #15013).
  • Multiple maintenance updates: adapter fixes and enhancements for Aps/APS, vidoomyBidAdapter, VDOAI Bid Adapter, IntentIQ ID, Automatad Analytics Adapter, and Limelight alias Datafusion.
  • APS Bid Adapter updated to v2.2.0 to allow additional user object properties.
  • Dependencies and dev tools bumped (examples: tar, protobufjs, form-data, @babel/core, ws, engine.io, socket.io-adapter, webpack-bundle-analyzer).

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Primary Source Grounding & Direct Attribution
Direct Origin Attribution
Primary Reporting: https://github.com/prebid/Prebid.js/releases.atom•Published: Jun 18, 2026
Original Coverage Title: “Release Prebid 11.19.0 Release · prebid/Prebid.js”

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