Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
What is Quarto?
Quarto is a versatile, open-source scientific and technical publishing system. Documents can be authored that contain prose alongside of dynamic content generated by running Python, R, Julia, and Observable code.
How can I integrate Google Adsense into my Quarto-generated website?
To integrate Google Adsense into your Quarto-generated website, you can utilize the adsense
configuration option in the YAML header of your Quarto pages or project configuration. In particular, please set the publisher-id
key to your Google Publisher ID.
Adsense Configuration
Where do I find my Google Adsense publisher ID?
Your Google Adsense publisher ID is available in your Adsense account. Log in to your Adsense account, navigate to the “Settings” page, and you will find your publisher ID there.
For more details, please see Google’s Find your Publisher ID documentation.
How do I add Google Adsense to a specific page using Quarto?
In the YAML header of the specific page where you want to add Google Adsense, include the following configuration:
adsense:
publisher-id: YOUR_PUBLISHER_ID
filters:
- adsense
Replace YOUR_PUBLISHER_ID
with your actual Google Adsense publisher ID. This should look similar to ca-pub-XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
with the XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
representing your unique ID.
Can I prevent the placement of Adsense ads on certain webpages within my Quarto-generated website?
Yes, you can customize the placement of Adsense ads within your Quarto-generated website by setting the enable-ads
option in the Quarto document’s YAML header.
For example, ads can be suppressed on a given by setting:
adsense:
enable-ads: false
Troubleshooting
The ads are not appearing on my Quarto-generated website. What could be the issue?
If ads are not appearing, first ensure that your Adsense account is active and in good standing. Additionally, check the configuration in the YAML header of the specific page to confirm that the enable-ads
or filters
options are set appropriately. Ads may also take some time (up to an hour) to appear on the page for the first time it is opened.
Are there any specific requirements for the Quarto version to support Google Adsense integration?
Ensure that you are using a Quarto version that supports the adsense
Extension. This is usually checked when the extension is first installed.
Further Assistance
Where can I get more help with integrating Google Adsense into my Quarto-generated website?
For additional assistance or if you encounter issues specific to Quarto or Google Adsense integration, feel free to reach out to in the project’s issue tracker or consult the official Quarto documentation. Google also provides support resources for Google Adsense through their help center, user-to-user community, and contact page.
Note: This FAQ is intended as a general guide. Always refer to the latest Quarto and Google Adsense documentation for the most up-to-date information.