OpenAI Ads MCP

OpenAI Ads MCP for ChatGPT Ads campaigns, creatives, audiences, insights, and conversions.

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What it can do

    What data it sees

    Do you need an account

    An API key from the service settings is required

    OpenAI Ads MCP for ChatGPT Ads campaigns, creatives, audiences, insights, and conversions.

    How to connect

    How to connect OpenAI Ads MCP to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://openai-ads-mcp.trakkr.ai/mcp

    1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
    2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
    3. Click Add custom connector.
    4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
    5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

    Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

    Authorization

    After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

    How to connect OpenAI Ads MCP to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://openai-ads-mcp.trakkr.ai/mcp

    1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
    2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
    3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
    4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
    5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
    6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

    OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

    Authorization

    On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

    How to connect OpenAI Ads MCP to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://openai-ads-mcp.trakkr.ai/mcp

    Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

    Manually:

    1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
    2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
    3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

    Authorization

    If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

    Server tool list (13)

    Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

    get_accountGet the authenticated OpenAI Ads account. Use this first to verify that OPENAI_ADS_API_KEY works and to read account id, name, timezone, currency, and settings.
    list_campaignsList campaigns in the authenticated ad account with cursor pagination.
    get_campaignGet one campaign by id.
    list_ad_groupsList ad groups for a campaign.
    get_ad_groupGet one ad group by id.
    list_adsList ads in an ad group.
    get_adGet one ad by id, including review_status and creative metadata.
    get_insightsGet performance insights for account, campaign, ad group, or ad scope. Supports fields, filters, sort, product/country/device segments, time ranges, and cursor pagination.
    list_audiencesList custom audiences for the authenticated ad account.
    get_audienceGet one custom audience by id.
    search_geoSearch geo targets for targeting.locations.include and return ids usable in campaign targeting.
    manage_conversionsManage conversion pixels, API keys, event settings, and conversion reporting.
    draft_context_hintsDraft deterministic context_hints for an ad group from product, audience, intent, and keywords.