Is it possible to run google adsense ads on a local server as a try out for a example application? I want to implement Google adsense ads in my web application which is runn
Yes it is possible (as of 2015). There is a special parameter, to use Adsense on Localhost without risks.
Today the AdSense code is different. If you want to add the adtest-parameter use data-adtest="on" within an ins block. Here is an example code:
Found this on Google AdManager Help:
It shows a basic tutorial on how to achieve this.
Test Ad Exchange tags without charging advertisers or recording clicks and impressions
Add the google_adtest = on; parameter to your ad tag to specify that this is a test implementation. Make sure you set this parameter to "on" to ensure that clicks and impressions aren't recorded and advertisers aren't charged. The default value is "off".