# google_ads_generate_keyword_ideas

> Discover Keyword Planner ideas from up to 20 seed keywords, a URL, keywords plus URL, or a whole site.

[Documentation](https://www.getmcpads.com/docs) / [Sources](https://www.getmcpads.com/docs/sources) / [Google Ads](https://www.getmcpads.com/docs/sources/google-ads)

Discover Keyword Planner ideas from up to 20 seed keywords, a URL, keywords plus URL, or a whole site. Returns historical volume, monthly trends, computed 3-month/YoY changes, competition, bids, close variants, optional concepts, and pagination. Read-only; no plan is saved.

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Source | [Google Ads](https://www.getmcpads.com/docs/sources/google-ads) |
| Kind | Read |
| Discovery | Reachable through `search_tools` and `run_tool` |
| Account parameter | `customerId` |
| Endpoint | https://mcp.getmcpads.com/google-ads/mcp |

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `customerId` | string | Required | Google Ads serving customer ID; use the client account, not its MCC manager. |
| `seedKeywords` | array | Optional |  |
| `url` | string | Optional | Specific page URL to crawl; combine with seedKeywords if desired. |
| `site` | string | Optional | Whole-domain seed; exclusive with seedKeywords/url. |
| `geoTargetIds` | array | Optional | Default: `[]`. |
| `languageId` | string | Optional |  |
| `network` | string | Optional | One of: `GOOGLE_SEARCH`, `GOOGLE_SEARCH_AND_PARTNERS`. Default: `"GOOGLE_SEARCH"`. |
| `includeAdultKeywords` | boolean | Optional | Default: `false`. |
| `includeAverageCpc` | boolean | Optional | Default: `true`. |
| `includeDeviceBreakdown` | boolean | Optional | Default: `false`. |
| `includeKeywordConcepts` | boolean | Optional | Default: `true`. |
| `historyMonths` | integer | Optional | 13 months is enough to compute latest-month YoY while limiting response size. Default: `13`. |
| `startYearMonth` | string | Optional |  |
| `endYearMonth` | string | Optional |  |
| `pageSize` | integer | Optional | Google supports up to 10,000; keep pages small for interactive MCP use and use larger pages only for controlled exports. Default: `100`. |
| `pageToken` | string | Optional | nextPageToken from a prior identical request. |

## Calling it

Through run_tool, since it is not announced

```json
{
  "name": "run_tool",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "google_ads_generate_keyword_ideas",
    "args": {
      "customerId": "<string>"
    }
  }
}
```

- [Google Ads metrics](https://www.getmcpads.com/docs/sources/google-ads/metrics): What you can ask for.
- [Google Ads dimensions](https://www.getmcpads.com/docs/sources/google-ads/dimensions): How you can break it down.

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