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How to connect Linkedin Ads to Claude

Connect Claude Web, Desktop and Cowork to Linkedin Ads MCP. List active campaigns with daily spend, compare ad performance by campaign objective, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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Linkedin Ads is LinkedIn's marketing platform for creating, managing, and measuring paid campaigns across LinkedIn. It helps teams reach professional audiences with precise targeting, campaign analytics, and sponsored content tools.

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Introduction

Claude is Anthropic's AI assistant, available on the web, in the desktop app, and on mobile. Cowork is its agent for knowledge work, and it runs on all of those surfaces too. Connected to your apps, Claude can work with your files and services to accomplish complex tasks on your behalf.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Linkedin Ads account to Claude via Composio Connect, enabling it to list active campaigns with daily spend, compare ad performance by campaign objective, create report for sponsored content clicks, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

Setup is the same on Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork, and you only need to do it once. The connector is tied to your account, so it's available in all three.

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Connecting Linkedin Ads to Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork

Two ways to add the Composio connector. Pick whichever you prefer.

1. Add with one click

Click the button. Claude opens with the Composio connector filled in. Click Add, then go to step 2.

Add to Claude

Add manually

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

2. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork

3. Connect your Linkedin Ads account

Back in Claude, ask it to connect to Linkedin Ads or give it any Linkedin Ads-related task.

For example, ask Claude to:

  • "List active campaigns with daily spend"
  • "Compare ad performance by campaign objective"
  • "Create report for sponsored content clicks"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Claude, and your Linkedin Ads account is ready to use.

What is the Linkedin Ads Claude Connector, and what's possible with it?

The Linkedin Ads MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Linkedin Ads account. It provides structured and secure access so your agent can perform Linkedin Ads operations on your behalf.

Troubleshooting

1. Why does Claude not use the Composio connector for Linkedin Ads?

The connector can show as connected, but Claude must use it in each Linkedin Ads conversation.

  • Click + at the lower left of the chat, or type /.
  • Hover Connectors.
  • Turn on Composio.
  • Ask Claude to connect to Linkedin Ads again.

2. Why does Claude show an MCP server error before Linkedin Ads connects?

Claude can show Couldn't reach the MCP server or Authorization with the MCP server failed when you add the connector for Linkedin Ads.

  • Check that the connector URL is https://connect.composio.dev/mcp.
  • Connectors run from Anthropic's cloud, so your device network is usually not the problem.
  • Add the connector again from Customize > Connectors, then ask Claude to connect Linkedin Ads.
  • If it fails again, send the error and the ofid_ reference id to support@composio.dev.

3. Why does the Linkedin Ads authorization link not work?

The Composio connector is one server. Your Linkedin Ads account connects separately when Claude asks for it.

  • If the browser does not open, or the link expires, ask Claude to retry the Linkedin Ads connection.
  • Composio creates a fresh Linkedin Ads authorization link.
  • Open that link in your browser and finish the Linkedin Ads sign-in.

4. Why do Linkedin Ads actions fail after they worked before?

The Linkedin Ads connection can expire or lose permission.

  • Ask Claude to inspect the Linkedin Ads connection.
  • If the connection is unhealthy, disconnect it when Claude prompts you.
  • Reconnect the Linkedin Ads account and retry the action.
  • If Claude shows a permission prompt, approve it before Claude changes data in Linkedin Ads.
  • If the action still fails with a permission error, check that the connected account has that permission in Linkedin Ads itself.

5. How do I switch to a different Linkedin Ads account?

Claude can manage the Linkedin Ads connection for you.

  • Ask Claude to disconnect or delete the current Linkedin Ads account.
  • Ask Claude to connect Linkedin Ads again.
  • Open the new Composio authorization link for Linkedin Ads.
  • Sign in with the other Linkedin Ads account in the browser.
  • After the account connects, ask Claude to retry the Linkedin Ads task.

6. Why is my Linkedin Ads connection missing in Claude Desktop or on a Team plan?

The connector belongs to your Claude account, so your Linkedin Ads connection works in Claude Web, Desktop, and Cowork.

  • In Claude Desktop, open Customize > Connectors.
  • Next to Composio, click ⋮ and click Clear cache.
  • If Linkedin Ads tools still do not appear, click ⋮, disconnect, remove the connector, and add it again.
  • On Team or Enterprise, an Owner or Primary Owner must enable the connector before you can connect Linkedin Ads.
TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Linkedin Ads action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Create Ad Account

Tool to create a new LinkedIn ad account for campaign management.

Create Lead Form

Tool to create a new LinkedIn lead generation form for ads.

Get Ad Account

Tool to retrieve a specific LinkedIn Ad Account by ID.

Get Ad Analytics

Tool to retrieve LinkedIn ad analytics and reporting metrics for campaigns, creatives, and accounts.

Get Audience Counts

Get estimated audience size for given targeting criteria on LinkedIn Ads.

Get Campaign Group

Tool to retrieve a specific LinkedIn Ads campaign group by ID.

Get lead form by ID

Tool to retrieve a specific LinkedIn lead form by its ID.

Get organization follower count

Tool to retrieve follower count for a LinkedIn organization.

Get organization access control list

Tool to retrieve organization access control list showing who has admin or poster rights for organizations.

Get organization page statistics

Tool to retrieve page view and click statistics for a LinkedIn organization page.

Get organization follower statistics

Tool to retrieve follower growth statistics for a LinkedIn organization.

Get organization share statistics

Tool to retrieve share and engagement statistics for an organization's content on LinkedIn.

Get Ad Supply Forecasts

Retrieve supply forecasts for LinkedIn ad inventory based on targeting criteria, budget, and bid settings.

Get Targeting Entities

Tool to retrieve targeting entities for LinkedIn Ads campaigns.

Get Targeting Facets

Tool to retrieve available ad targeting facets including industries, locations, seniorities, job functions, skills, and more.

List Conversion Rules

Tool to list all conversion rules for a LinkedIn ad account.

List DMP Segments

Tool to list DMP (Data Management Platform) segments for LinkedIn ad accounts.

List Lead Forms

Tool to list LinkedIn lead forms for an organization or by specific IDs.

List Organizations

Tool to search and list LinkedIn organizations by IDs, vanity name, or parent organization.

List LinkedIn posts

Tool to list LinkedIn posts by author or retrieve multiple posts by IDs.

Lookup organizations

Tool to batch lookup organization details by IDs without requiring admin access.

Register Upload

Tool to register an upload for media assets (images, videos) on LinkedIn.

Search Ad Accounts

Tool to search for LinkedIn ad accounts with filtering by status, type, and test mode.

Search Campaigns

Tool to search and list campaigns in a LinkedIn Ads account with filtering options.

Search LinkedIn Ads Creatives

Tool to search and list LinkedIn Ads creatives with filtering options.

Search Events

Tool to search and list LinkedIn events by organizer with filtering options.

Update lead form

Tool to update an existing LinkedIn lead form.

Update organization access control

Tool to update organization access control for a user on LinkedIn.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Linkedin Ads MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Linkedin Ads tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Linkedin Ads and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Linkedin Ads tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Linkedin Ads scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Linkedin Ads data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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