Google Ads MCP

Unofficial. Not affiliated with Google. This is a local-first MCP server that speaks the Google Ads REST API directly. It does NOT include automated financial-account changes beyond what the Google Ads API allows. Always review proposed changes before enabling GOOGLE_ADS_ALLOW_MUTATIONS.

People connecting security tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 4 · #70 OF 182 MAINTAINED SECURITY · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Google Ads MCP

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add davidmosiah-google-ads-mcp-unofficial -- npx -y google-ads-mcp-unofficial

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "davidmosiah-google-ads-mcp-unofficial": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "google-ads-mcp-unofficial"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package google-ads-mcp-unofficial - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.davidmosiah is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Google Ads MCP

google-ads-mcp is maintained by davidmosiah. We track 30 MCP servers from davidmosiah - 30 actively maintained, 113 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Apr 2026. Full record: all servers from davidmosiah.

04 · Facts

repository: github.com/davidmosiah/google-ads-mcp-unofficial
website: https://github.com/davidmosiah/google-ads-mcp-unofficial
category: security - ranked #70 of 182 actively-maintained security servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: io.github.davidmosiah/google-ads-mcp (active, first published 2026-07-03)
packages: npm:google-ads-mcp-unofficial

05 · Google Ads MCP FAQ

What is Google Ads MCP?

Is Google Ads MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Google Ads MCP?

Run `npx -y google-ads-mcp-unofficial`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Google Ads MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

06 · Alternatives to Google Ads MCP

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