Ads

Google advertiser's ads API

Get an advertiser's ads from the Google Ads Transparency Center, by the advertiser's ID: format (text, image, video), when each was first and last shown, and a picture of it; can be limited to a country and to one format. 40 ads a page; what an ad says and where it leads come from the Google ad capability. Up to 40 items a call; $0.0020 per call. Errors and timeouts are not charged; an empty result is charged $0.0020.

GEThttps://api.dataxapi.com/v1/google/advertisers/ads/list
Also known asads of a google advertisera brand's google adsads a company runs on googleIn Chinese: Google 广告主的广告 API
id is in the link: adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/<id>/creative/CR13384474926044413953.
Price$0.0020/ call · Errors and timeouts are not charged
Returns40 a pagea page, with a cursor for the next
When an upstream failsRetried for youon the same route, or a backup route; never charged

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The first 3 rows of a response recorded 2026-10-12 21:59 UTC.
FieldValue
formatimage
first_shown_at2023-07-11 16:20 UTC
last_shown_at2026-10-12 21:35 UTC
curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/google/advertisers/ads/list" \
  --data-urlencode "id=AR16735076323512287233" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
{
  "code": "ok",
  "request_id": "b9918ef3-6208-4850-af75-8aeda3dd491a",
  "data": {
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "AR14547762939695648498/CR16461126525097854516",
        "url": "https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR14547762939695648498/creative/CR16461126525097854516",
        "format": "image",
        "advertiser": {
          "id": "AR15686017776974616421",
          "name": "Lumen Outdoor"
        },
        "images": [],
        "first_shown_at": "2023-07-11T16:20:02.000Z",
        "last_shown_at": "2026-10-12T21:35:00.000Z"
      },
      // … 39 more
    ]
  },
  "page": {
    "next_cursor": "c1.1CWjCp9ZBAq_fgH7qoredLVGrA5b_HMkWHgRd8A0",
    "cursor_expires_at": "2026-10-12T22:59:05.000Z",
    "has_more": true,
    "returned": 40
  },
  "warnings": [],
  "meta": {
    "capability": "google.advertisers.ads.list",
    "result_status": "complete",
    "fetched_at": "2026-10-12T21:59:05.000Z",
    "cached": false,
    "replayed": false,
    "unavailable": {
      "title": "capability",
      "text": "capability",
      "landing_url": "capability",
      "advertiser.url": "platform",
      "advertiser.avatar_url": "platform",
      "videos": "capability"
    },
    "billing": {
      "amount": "0.002",
      "currency": "USD",
      "balance_after": "9.998"
    }
  }
}

From a response recorded 2026-10-12 21:59 UTC. Names, text and IDs are examples, and so are the links: none is the recorded one (the page shows no one's personal data); the figures are as recorded. Long lists are cut. The request ID, cursor and balance are made up.

Size as sent: 16.2 KB in the standard view (13.9 KB compact, 16.2 KB full).

{
  "code": "ok",
  "request_id": "89a061cf-793a-4c1e-aac3-675c2cfc4a90",
  "data": { "items": [] },
  "page": {
    "next_cursor": null,
    "cursor_expires_at": null,
    "has_more": false,
    "returned": 0
  },
  "warnings": [],
  "meta": {
    "capability": "google.advertisers.ads.list",
    "result_status": "empty",
    "fetched_at": "2026-10-12T21:58:31.000Z",
    "cached": false,
    "replayed": false,
    "unavailable": {
      "title": "capability",
      "text": "capability",
      "landing_url": "capability",
      "advertiser.url": "platform",
      "advertiser.avatar_url": "platform",
      "videos": "capability"
    },
    "billing": {
      "amount": "0.002",
      "currency": "USD",
      "balance_after": "9.998"
    }
  }
}

From a response recorded 2026-10-12 21:58 UTC. The request ID and balance are made up.

Size as sent: 562 B in the standard view (562 B compact, 562 B full).

This example as a JSON file

curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/google/advertisers/ads/list" \
  --data-urlencode "id=AR16735076323512287233" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
from dataxapi import DataXAPI

dx = DataXAPI()  # reads DATAXAPI_API_KEY
result = dx.google.advertisers.ads.list(id="AR16735076323512287233")
print(result["data"]["items"])
import { DataXAPI } from "@dataxapi/sdk";

const dx = new DataXAPI(); // reads DATAXAPI_API_KEY
const result = await dx.google.advertisers.ads.list({ id: "AR16735076323512287233" });
console.log(result.data.items);
dataxapi call google.advertisers.ads.list id=AR16735076323512287233
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dataxapi": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.dataxapi.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${DATAXAPI_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add this to your MCP client, then ask your agent to call google.advertisers.ads.list.

Parameters

idtextrequired

The advertiser's ID, AR and a string of digits; the Google advertiser search finds it by name. Example: AR16735076323512287233.

regiontext

Only ads shown in this country or region, by its two-letter code; all of them when left out. Example: US.

typetext

Only ads of this format; all of them when left out. Values: text, image, video. Example: video.

cursortext

Cursor returned by the previous page. Pass page.next_cursor of the page before, unchanged. Each page is charged as a call of its own.

viewtext

How much of each item to return. All three cost the same. Values: compact, standard (default), full.

fieldslist of text

Return only these fields. Each by its path, such as author.name.

Known limits

Returned fields

data.items is a list of ad objects. Preview: the structure may change, announced beforehand.

idtextcompact

ID; pass it unchanged to the ad's get endpoint

urllinkcompact

The ad's page in the platform's ad library

formattextcompact

Format of the creative; other is a format of the platform's ownvideoimagecarouseltextother

titletextcompactNot provided here

Headline

texttextcompactNot provided here

Body text

Long text: the compact view keeps the first 500 characters and says so in warnings.

landing_urllinkstandardNot provided here

Where a click on the ad leads

Show all 18 fields →
advertiserobjectcompact

Advertiser

advertiser.idtextcompact

Advertiser ID

advertiser.nametextcompact

Advertiser's name

advertiser.urllinkstandardThe platform has none

The advertiser's page on the platform

advertiser.avatar_urllinkstandardThe platform has none

The advertiser's picture or logo

imageslist of linkstandard

Addresses of the ad's images

videoslist of linkfullNot provided here

Addresses of the ad's videos; they expire

first_shown_attimecompact

When the ad was first shown

last_shown_attimecompact

When the ad was last shown; for an ad still running, when the platform last saw it

approximatelist of objectcompact

Which numbers of this item are approximate or lower bounds; absent when all are exact

approximate[].fieldtextcompact

Path of the field, such as metrics.views

approximate[].kindtextcompact

Approximate, or a lower boundapproximatelower_bound

Typical size of one item: compact 341 B, standard 401 B, full 401 B (measured on the response recorded 2026-10-12 21:59 UTC).

What this endpoint cannot give

titleNot provided here
textNot provided here
landing_urlNot provided here
advertiser.urlThe platform has none
advertiser.avatar_urlThe platform has none
videosNot provided here

When you are charged

A result with data$0.0020, once per call
An empty result$0.0020
Invalid parameters, a failure of ours or of the data source, a timeoutnot charged
CaseCharged
Each further pagecharged as a call of its own
The most one call can cost$0.0020 (send X-Max-Price to refuse anything above your own limit)

Prices as read 2026-10-21 09:10 UTC, under price book 2, in effect since 2026-10-17 11:00 UTC; the Playground reads the price in force before a run.

If the object does not exist

An advertiser that does not exist cannot be told from one without ads: both return an empty result, not a 404, and are charged as an empty result is.

Errors

What this endpoint can answer with; codes all endpoints share are on the full list.

HTTPCodeMeaningCharged
400invalid_paramsA parameter is invalidRetry: After a fixNo
400cursor_mismatchThe cursor was issued for another endpoint or other parametersRetry: After a fixNo
402insufficient_balanceThe balance is too lowRetry: After a fixNo
410cursor_expiredThe cursor expired; start again from the first pageRetry: NoNo
502upstream_failedThe data source failedRetry: YesNo
504timeoutThe data did not arrive in time; retry with the same idempotency keyRetry: YesNo

All error codes →

Questions

How much does the Google advertiser's ads API cost?

$0.0020 per call. The most one call can cost is $0.0020.

When am I not charged?

Errors and timeouts are not charged; an empty result is charged $0.0020.

How many items does one call return, and how do I get the next page?

40 items a page. The page size is the platform's; limit is not accepted. For the next page pass page.next_cursor as cursor; a cursor is valid for 1 hour. page.has_more is false on the last page.

What happens if the object does not exist?

An advertiser that does not exist cannot be told from one without ads: both return an empty result, not a 404, and are charged as an empty result is.

The same thing on other platforms

All 3 Google Ads endpoints

Google Ads endpoints

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dataxapi setupgives the agents on your machine (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) the DataXAPI MCP server and the base skill. The key is read from DATAXAPI_API_KEY; none is written into a file.MCP server: https://api.dataxapi.com/mcp. The entry for your client is under MCP in the request examples of this page; then ask your agent to call google.advertisers.ads.list.Other clients →
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Use the DataXAPI endpoint google.advertisers.ads.list (Google advertiser's ads). Get an advertiser's ads from the Google Ads Transparency Center, by the advertiser's ID: format (text, image, video), when each was first and last shown, and a picture of it; can be limited to a country and to one format. 40 ads a page; what an ad says and where it leads come from the Google ad capability.
Call GET https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/google/advertisers/ads/list with the header "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY". Read the key from the environment variable DATAXAPI_API_KEY; never write it into code.
Parameters:
- id (required): The advertiser's ID, AR and a string of digits; the Google advertiser search finds it by name. Example: AR16735076323512287233.
- region: Only ads shown in this country or region, by its two-letter code; all of them when left out. Example: US.
- type: Only ads of this format; all of them when left out. Values: text, image, video. Example: video.
- cursor: Cursor returned by the previous page. Pass page.next_cursor of the page before, unchanged. Each page is charged as a call of its own.
- view: How much of each item to return. All three cost the same. Values: compact, standard (default), full.
- fields: Return only these fields. Each by its path, such as author.name.
Price: $0.0020 per call. Errors and timeouts are not charged; an empty result is charged $0.0020.
The answer is JSON: data.items holds ad; meta.billing.amount is what this call was charged.
Example:
curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/google/advertisers/ads/list" \
  --data-urlencode "id=AR16735076323512287233" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
Full reference in Markdown: https://dataxapi.com/apis/google/advertisers/ads/list.md

Names and identifiers

In Chinese
Google 广告主的广告 API
Endpoint ID
google.advertisers.ads.list
Endpoint
GET /v1/google/advertisers/ads/list
Last checked 2026-10-21 09:10 UTC.View the Markdown versionopenapi.jsonllms.txt

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