How do I install mcp-google-ads?

Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/cohnen/mcp-google-ads

What does mcp-google-ads connect to, and what does it need?

It reaches google. The credentials we found in its source are GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN.

Which AI clients can use mcp-google-ads?

Its own description mentions Cursor and Windsurf. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.

Is mcp-google-ads official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 715 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-10-16.

What licence does mcp-google-ads use?

The repository declares the MIT licence.

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mcp-google-ads

mcp-google-ads is an MCP server. It reaches google. It needs GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN to authenticate. Its repository has 715 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

This tool connects Google Ads with Claude AI/Cursor, enabling analysis of advertising data via natural language conversations. It provides access to campaign information, performance metrics, keyword analytics, and ad management through chat.

Install

MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-google-ads’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.

Read mcp-google-ads’s own install instructions ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

google

Credential

GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN

What it connects to

Supported in

Cursor, Windsurf

Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.

Maintenance

Stars

715

State

stale

Licence

MIT

From the repository

An MCP tool that connects Google Ads with Claude AI/Cursor and others, allowing you to analyze your advertising data through natural language conversations. This integration gives you access to campaign information, performance metrics, keyword analytics, and ad management—all through simple chat with Claude, Cursor or Windsurf.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

What mcp-google-ads can do

5 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.

list_accounts: No description in the README.
execute_gaql_query: No description in the README.
get_campaign_performance: No description in the README.
get_ad_performance: No description in the README.
run_gaql: No description in the README.

Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.

Common questions about mcp-google-ads

What does mcp-google-ads do?: This tool connects Google Ads with Claude AI/Cursor, enabling analysis of advertising data via natural language conversations. It provides access to campaign information, performance metrics, keyword analytics, and ad management through chat.
How do I install mcp-google-ads?: Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/cohnen/mcp-google-ads
What does mcp-google-ads connect to, and what does it need?: It reaches google. The credentials we found in its source are GOOGLE_ADS_DEVELOPER_TOKEN.
Which AI clients can use mcp-google-ads?: Its own description mentions Cursor and Windsurf. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
Is mcp-google-ads official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 715 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-10-16.
What licence does mcp-google-ads use?: The repository declares the MIT licence.