Google Ads MCP Server

The Google Ads MCP Server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that enables Large Language Models (LLMs), such as Gemini, to interact directly with the Google Ads API.

This is not an officially supported Google product.

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Getting Started

Follow these instructions to configure and run the Google Ads MCP Server.

1. Configure Python Environment

For Direct Use

This project needs Python 3.12 with pipx.

For Development

This project uses uv for dependency management.

Install uv and then run the following command to install the required Python packages:

uv pip sync

2. Configure Google Ads credentials

This tool requires you to have a google-ads.yaml file with your Google Ads API credentials. By default, the application will look for this file in your home directory.

If you don’t have one, you can generate it by running the following example from the google-ads-python library: authentication example

Make sure your google-ads.yaml file contains the following keys:

• client_id
• client_secret
• refresh_token
• developer_token
• login_customer_id (optional, but recommended)

3. Launch MCP Server

For Direct Use with Gemini CLI

Update your Gemini configuration to include the google-ads-mcp server. The following is an example of a local MCP server configuration:

{
  // Other configs...
  "mcpServers": {
    "GoogleAds": {