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title: Meta Ads MCP Server emoji: 📣 colorFrom: blue colorTo: indigo sdk: docker pinned: false license: mit app_port: 7860 tags:

• mcp
• meta-ads
• facebook-ads
• marketing-api
• llm-tools

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Meta Ads MCP Server

A comprehensive Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing and analyzing Meta Ads (Facebook/Instagram). This server exposes over 80 natural-language tools to AI agents like Claude Desktop.

🚀 Quick Start

To connect your Claude Desktop to this deployed server:

1. Open your Claude Desktop configuration file:
   • Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
   • Windows: %APPDATA%\\Claude\\claude_desktop_config.json
2. Add the following configuration (replace <username> with your HF username):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "meta-ads": {
      "type": "sse",
      "url": "https://<username>-meta-ads-mcp.hf.space/sse"
    }
  }
}

3. Restart Claude Desktop. You should now see the meta-ads-mcp tools available.

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⚙️ Setup Guide (Hugging Face Spaces)

To deploy your own instance of this server:

1. Create a Meta App:
   • Go to Meta for Developers
   • Create an App (Type: Business or Marketing)
   • Note the App ID and App Secret.
2. Generate a Long-Lived System User Access Token:
   • Go to Business Settings -> System Users
   • Assign the user to your Ad Account and hit "Generate Token".
3. Add the Hugging Face Repository Secrets (Settings -> Settings -> Repository Secrets):
   • META_ACCESS_TOKEN: The token you just generated.
   • META_APP_ID: Your App ID.
   • META_APP_SECRET: Your App Secret.
   • DEFAULT_AD_ACCOUNT: Format act_XXXXXXXXXXXXX.
   • META_BUSINESS_ID: (Optional) For catalog/dataset creation.

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🔐 Required Permissions

Your Meta Access Token MUST have the following permissions granted:

• ads_read (For reading campaigns/insights)
• ads_management (For creating/editing ads)
• business_management (For account lookups)
• pages_read_engagement (For page validations)
• pages_manage_ads (For creatives)
• instagram_basic & instagram_content_publish (For IG creatives)
• catalog_management (For product feeds)
• read_insights (For analytics tools)

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🛠️ Tool Reference

The server exposes an exhaustive list of tools divided into modules:

• Campaigns: create_campaign, update_campaign, delete_campaign, duplicate_campaign...
• Ad Sets & Targeting: create_adset, build_targeting_spec, search_targeting_interests...
• Ads: create_ad, get_ad_preview, duplicate_ad...
• Creatives: create_image_creative, create_video_creative, upload_image_from_file...
• Audiences: create_lookalike_audience, create_website_audience, share_audience...
• Insights: get_account_insights, get_campaign_insights, create_async_report...
• Pixels: send_conversion_event, get_pixel_stats...
• Catalogs: create_product_feed, list_products...

Note: For a full list of tools, request Claude to "List all available Meta Ads tools".

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💡 Example Prompts

Try these prompts in Claude Desktop once connected:

1. "Create a Traffic campaign targeting 25-45 year olds in India interested in technology, with a ₹5,000/day budget."
2. "Show me the performance of all active campaigns in the last 30 days, broken down by age and gender."
3. "Pause all ad sets spending more than $100/day with a CTR below 0.5%."
4. "Create a 3% lookalike audience of my website visitors from the last 60 days, targeting the US and UK."
5. "Upload this product image and create a carousel ad with 5 cards linking to different product pages."
6. "Run an async report of all campaign performance for Q1 2025, broken down by placement and device."
7. "Send a server-side purchase conversion event for order ID 9821 worth $149.99."
8. "Build a targeting spec for men 30-55 in California interested in golf, luxury cars, and travel."
9. "Show me which of my creatives have the highest video completion rate this month."
10. "Duplicate my best-performing campaign from last quarter with a 20% higher budget."