Is there an API for Google Ads Transparency?

Google Ads Transparency does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 4 maintained endpoints for adstransparency.google.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.

How do I scrape Google Ads Transparency data?

POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when adstransparency.google.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.

Do I need a Google Ads Transparency account?

No. Every Google Ads Transparency action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.

What does the Google Ads Transparency API cost?

Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.

Marketing

Google Ads Transparency API

adstransparency.google.com

Google Ads Transparency - advertisers, ad creatives, run dates, regions, and previews.

Actions: 4
Category: Marketing
Login: Not required
Output: JSON

Get an API key Wire API reference

Call the Google Ads Transparency API

Submit a task, then poll the job until it settles. This example runs act_adstransparency_google_advertiser_detail.

curl -X POST https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task \
  -H "X-API-Key: $ANAKIN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "action_id": "act_adstransparency_google_advertiser_detail",
    "params": {
      "advertiser_id": "AR00544063375903031297"
    }
  }'

4 actions on adstransparency.google.com

Write

Write actions change state on adstransparency.google.com and run as the account you connect.

Advertiser Details
act_adstransparency_google_advertiser_detailwrite2 credits / call
Returns an advertiser by ID with name, region, and topic classification.
advertiser_id
string · required
topic_mode
integer
Advertiser Search Autocomplete
act_adstransparency_google_advertiser_search_autocompletewrite2 credits / call
Returns advertiser autocomplete matches by prefix with labels, IDs, and ad counts.
search_query
string · required
topic_filter_ids
array
suggestion_limit
integer
region_scope
integer
Creative Details
act_adstransparency_google_creative_detailwrite2 credits / call
Returns a single ad creative by ID with run dates, format, regions, and preview assets.
advertiser_id
string · required
creative_id
string · required
topic_mode
integer
region_code
integer
Creative Listing
act_adstransparency_google_creative_listingwrite2 credits / call
Returns ad creatives by region and topic or for one advertiser with dates and paging.
region_code
integer · required
topic_mode
integer · required
topic_filter_ids
array · required
page_size
integer
advertiser_id
string

Google Ads Transparency API questions

Is there an API for Google Ads Transparency?: Google Ads Transparency does not offer a public data API for this, but Anakin Wire provides 4 maintained endpoints for adstransparency.google.com. You call Anakin's REST API with an action ID and parameters and get structured JSON back; Anakin handles the browser, proxies, anti-bot, and parsing.
How do I scrape Google Ads Transparency data?: POST to https://api.anakin.io/v1/wire/task with your API key, the action ID, and its parameters, then poll GET /v1/wire/jobs/{id} until the job settles. There is nothing to install and no scraper to maintain — when adstransparency.google.com changes its markup, Anakin updates the action.
Do I need a Google Ads Transparency account?: No. Every Google Ads Transparency action listed here runs anonymously — no account and no credentials required.
What does the Google Ads Transparency API cost?: Usage-based credits, charged per call and refunded automatically when a job fails. New accounts start with 300 free credits and no card. See anakin.io/pricing for the current rates.