Google Ads runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 242 installs a week from npm. Last commit 31 Oct 2026.
Google Ads MCP with MCC support: 35 tools for campaigns, keywords, reporting, GAQL.
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Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add google-ads -e 'GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID=<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID>' -e 'GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET=<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET>' -e 'GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN=<GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN>' -e 'GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN=<GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN>' -- npx -y mcp-google-ads{
"mcpServers": {
"google-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-google-ads"
],
"env": {
"GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID": "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.google-ads]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-google-ads"]
env = { GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID = "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID>", GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET = "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET>", GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN = "<GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN>", GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN = "<GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"google-ads": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-google-ads"
],
"env": {
"GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID": "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"google-ads": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-google-ads"
],
"env": {
"GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID": "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET": "<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN>",
"GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Put your own values in place of
<GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_ID> (OAuth client ID), <GOOGLE_ADS_CLIENT_SECRET> (OAuth client secret), <GOOGLE_ADS_REFRESH_TOKEN> (OAuth refresh token), <GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN> (Google Ads API developer token).
The author’s registry entry marks them as required.
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