OpenAI Ads MCP
An open-source Model Context Protocol server that connects MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, or Codex to the OpenAI Advertiser API. It provides 27 tools across 8 groups to read account data, manage campaigns, ad groups, ads, insights, audiences, and conversions. It supports read-only mode and allows deliberate write access via local configuration.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
Checks and signals
Each line is separate evidence, not a trust score.
- Popularity 4 GitHub stars
What you can do with it
- Read account data and insights
- Manage campaigns and ad groups
- Upload creatives and manage ads
- Track conversions and audiences
Source and maintenance
- Last repository push
- Latest release
- openai-ads-mcp-v0.1.5
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
openai-ads-mcp 0.1.7
{
"version": "0.1.7",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "openai-ads-mcp",
"runtimeHint": "npx",
"registryType": "npm",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY",
"format": "string",
"isRequired": true,
"description": "OpenAI Ads API key from Ads Manager. Scoped to one ad account."
},
{
"name": "OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY",
"format": "boolean",
"default": "1",
"description": "Set to 1 for first connection so write tools are hidden."
},
{
"name": "OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD",
"format": "number",
"default": "100",
"description": "Optional budget guard for spend-changing tools. Defaults to 100."
}
]
}Tools
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Maintenance history
Public check and source-refresh events. Editorial and ownership records remain private.
- · repository · passed · metadata changed · updated
- · backfill · recorded · Pre-expansion baseline; unobserved rich metadata remains unknown
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"openai-ads-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openai-ads-mcp@0.1.7"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"openai-ads-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openai-ads-mcp@0.1.7"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"openai-ads-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openai-ads-mcp@0.1.7"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"openai-ads-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"openai-ads-mcp@0.1.7"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_MCP_READONLY>",
"OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD": "<YOUR_OPENAI_ADS_BUDGET_CEILING_USD>"
}
}
}
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