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gads_get_search_term_insights

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. Get search term performance report with clicks, impressions, cost, and conversions.

This is a read-only tool: it retrieves search term insights from 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:

Get search term insights in my Google Ads account for [start date], [end date].

It takes 2 required and 4 optional parameters.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
start_datestringYesStart Date
end_datestringYesEnd Date
campaign_idstringNoCampaign Id
ad_group_idstringNoAd Group Id
limitintegerNoLimit
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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