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gads_create_video_responsive_ad

Google Ads tool (extended/low-level coverage). For common tasks prefer the RECOMMENDED google_ads_* actions; use these only for advanced operations those don't cover. Create a Video Responsive ad (for YouTube). headlines: list of strings (max 5). descriptions: list of strings (max 5). videos: list of YouTube video asset resource names (max 5). thumbnails: list of image asset resource names (optional).

This is a write tool: it creates video responsive ad in your Google Ads account. Claude asks you to confirm before it runs.

Ask Claude

You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:

Create video responsive ad in my Google Ads account for [ad group id], [headlines], [descriptions].

It takes 4 required and 3 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
ad_group_idstringYesAd Group Id
headlinesarrayYesHeadlines
descriptionsarrayYesDescriptions
videosarrayYesVideos
thumbnailsarrayNoThumbnails
final_urlsarrayNoFinal Urls
customer_idstringNoCustomer Id

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Before you can call it

This tool needs a connected Google Ads account. The Google Ads connect guide covers the OAuth flow and the permissions it asks for, and the quickstart gets a client talking to the server in about five minutes.

Workflows that use this

Rather than calling tools one at a time, these skills run a whole procedure against the same account:

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