Google Ads / API Reference
gads_upload_video_asset
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 YouTube video asset in Google Ads using a YouTube video ID.
This is a write tool: it uploads video asset 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:
Upload video asset in my Google Ads account for [youtube video id].
It takes 1 required and 2 optional parameters.
Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
youtube_video_id | string | Yes | Youtube Video Id |
name | string | No | Name |
customer_id | string | No | Customer Id |
Related Google Ads tools
gads_upload_conversion_adjustmentsgads_upload_enhanced_conversionsgads_upload_image_assetgads_upload_image_asset_base64gads_upload_offline_conversionsgads_upload_store_conversions
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: