# meta_get_video_sources

> Resolve fresh download URLs (source) and thumbnails for specific ad videos. One of 42 Meta Ads tools on the Get MCP Ads MCP gateway.

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

Resolve fresh download URLs (source) and thumbnails for specific ad videos. Call this at download time: the returned URLs are signed and expire quickly.

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

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `adAccountId` | string | Required | Ad account that owns the videos, used for scoping and rate limits. |
| `videoIds` | array | Required | Video IDs to resolve (at most 10 per call, one Graph request each) |

## Calling it

Through run_tool, since it is not announced

```json
{
  "name": "run_tool",
  "arguments": {
    "name": "meta_get_video_sources",
    "args": {
      "adAccountId": "<string>",
      "videoIds": "<array>"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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