Google Ads / API Reference
gads_forecast_keywords
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. Forecast clicks, impressions, and cost for a list of keywords using Google Keyword Planner
This is a read-only tool: it returns forecast keywords for your Google Ads account. It changes nothing.
Ask Claude
You do not call this tool yourself. Ask for the outcome and the client picks the tool:
Forecast keywords in my Google Ads account.
It takes 0 required and 6 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
keywords | array | No | Keywords |
daily_budget | number | No | Daily Budget |
max_cpc | number | No | Max Cpc |
language_id | string | No | Language Id |
geo_target_ids | array | No | Geo Target Ids |
customer_id | string | No | Customer Id |
Related Google Ads tools
gads_forecast_reachgads_account_overviewgads_ad_performancegads_add_ad_group_age_rangegads_add_ad_group_carriergads_add_ad_group_gender
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: