Ad Library Spy MCP Server
100% free Shopify store and Meta ads intelligence, built for the community. Find the stores that are winning, see the ads they run, and track your competitors. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.
Teams that work with ad library, chrome extension and competitor analysis and want a hosted endpoint instead of running a local process. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-27 · ★ 6 · #254 OF 290 MAINTAINED BROWSER AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-09-30
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Ad Library Spy
Claude Code
claude mcp add psa-team-source-adlibraryspy --transport http https://adlibraryspy.com/api/mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"psa-team-source-adlibraryspy": {
"url": "https://adlibraryspy.com/api/mcp"
}
}
} 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
https://adlibraryspy.com/api/mcp
transport: streamable-http
endpoint alive - authentication required · probed 2026-09-30
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 remote - your agent's requests go to adlibraryspy.com
endpoint auth requires authentication - rejected our unauthenticated MCP initialize
repo age created 2026-09-26 - young repo, little track record yet
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.PSA-Team-source is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Ad Library Spy can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v1.0.0 · 2026-09-26
Use it now at adlibraryspy.com. It's free, with no plans and no credit limits. Or run it yourself: see Run it yourself. · --- · AdLibrarySpy 1.0.0 · This is the first open-source release: the complete code that runs…
04 · Who maintains Ad Library Spy
AdLibrarySpy is maintained by psa-team-source. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Sep 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/psa-team-source/adlibraryspy
- website
- https://adlibraryspy.com/
- category
- browser automation - ranked #254 of 290 actively-maintained browser automation servers as of 2026-09-30.
- release cadence
- 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-26)
- registry
- io.github.PSA-Team-source/adlibraryspy (active, first published 2026-09-26)
06 · Ad Library Spy FAQ
What is Ad Library Spy?
100% free Shopify store and Meta ads intelligence, built for the community. Find the stores that are winning, see the ads they run, and track your competitors. It is available as a remote MCP endpoint.
Is Ad Library Spy still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-27 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Ad Library Spy?
Run `claude mcp add psa-team-source-adlibraryspy --transport http https://adlibraryspy.com/api/mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Ad Library Spy require authentication?
Yes - when we probed the endpoint on 2026-09-30, it rejected an unauthenticated MCP initialize; you'll need credentials to connect.
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