# How to integrate Linkedin Ads MCP with Codex

```json
{
  "title": "How to integrate Linkedin Ads MCP with Codex",
  "toolkit": "Linkedin Ads",
  "toolkit_slug": "linkedin_ads",
  "framework": "Codex",
  "framework_slug": "codex",
  "url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/linkedin_ads/framework/codex",
  "markdown_url": "https://composio.dev/toolkits/linkedin_ads/framework/codex.md",
  "updated_at": "2026-06-18T09:37:36.853Z"
}
```

## Introduction

Codex is one of the most popular coding harnesses out there. And MCP makes the experience even better. With Linkedin Ads MCP integration, you can draft, triage, summarise emails, and much more, all without leaving the terminal or the app, whichever you prefer.

## Also integrate Linkedin Ads with

- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/linkedin_ads/framework/claude-cowork)

## TL;DR

### Why use Composio?
Apart from a managed and hosted MCP server, you will get:
- CodeAct: A dedicated workbench that allows GPT to write its code to handle complex tool chaining. Reduces to-and-fro with LLMs for frequent tool calling.
- Large tool responses: Handle them to minimise context rot.
- Dynamic just-in-time access to 20,000 tools across 1000+ other Apps for cross-app workflows. It loads the tools you need, so GPTs aren't overwhelmed by tools you don't need.

## Connect Linkedin Ads to Codex

### How to install Linkedin Ads MCP in Codex
### Run the setup command
Run this command in your terminal to add the Composio MCP server to Codex.

```bash
codex mcp add composio --url https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
```

## What is the Linkedin Ads MCP server, 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.

## Supported Tools

| Tool slug | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_CREATE_AD_ACCOUNT` | Create Ad Account | Tool to create a new LinkedIn ad account for campaign management. Use when setting up advertising infrastructure for an organization or person. The account type must be BUSINESS (ENTERPRISE is reserved for LinkedIn internal use). The Ad Account ID is returned in the response on success. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_CREATE_LEAD_FORM` | Create Lead Form | Tool to create a new LinkedIn lead generation form for ads. Use when you need to create forms to collect leads from LinkedIn ads campaigns. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_AD_ACCOUNT` | Get Ad Account | Tool to retrieve a specific LinkedIn Ad Account by ID. Returns detailed account information including name, status, currency, notification settings, and serving statuses. Use when you need to fetch details about a specific ad account. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_AD_ANALYTICS` | Get Ad Analytics | Tool to retrieve LinkedIn ad analytics and reporting metrics for campaigns, creatives, and accounts. Use when you need performance data such as impressions, clicks, costs, conversions, and engagement metrics. Supports filtering by accounts, campaigns, or campaign groups with customizable date ranges and pivot dimensions. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_AUDIENCE_COUNTS` | Get Audience Counts | Get estimated audience size for given targeting criteria on LinkedIn Ads. Use when you need to forecast how many LinkedIn members match your campaign targeting parameters before creating ads. Minimum audience size of 300 required to run campaigns. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_CAMPAIGN_GROUP` | Get Campaign Group | Tool to retrieve a specific LinkedIn Ads campaign group by ID. Use when you need detailed information about a campaign group including its budget, schedule, status, and serving conditions. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_LEAD_FORM` | Get lead form by ID | Tool to retrieve a specific LinkedIn lead form by its ID. Use when you need to fetch details about a lead form including its questions, legal info, and configuration. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_NETWORK_SIZE` | Get organization follower count | Tool to retrieve follower count for a LinkedIn organization. Use when you need to get the number of followers for a company or organization page. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_ORGANIZATION_ACLS` | Get organization access control list | Tool to retrieve organization access control list showing who has admin or poster rights for organizations. Use when you need to check which members have specific roles (like ADMINISTRATOR or DIRECT_SPONSORED_CONTENT_POSTER) for an organization, or to find all organizations where the authenticated user has access control roles. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_ORGANIZATION_PAGE_STATISTICS` | Get organization page statistics | Tool to retrieve page view and click statistics for a LinkedIn organization page. Use when you need to analyze organization page engagement metrics, either for lifetime or specific time periods. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_ORG_FOLLOWER_STATISTICS` | Get organization follower statistics | Tool to retrieve follower growth statistics for a LinkedIn organization. Use when you need follower demographics (industry, seniority, location, function) or time-bound follower gains. Omit timeIntervals for lifetime demographic statistics; include timeIntervals for time-series follower growth data. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_ORG_SHARE_STATISTICS` | Get organization share statistics | Tool to retrieve share and engagement statistics for an organization's content on LinkedIn. Use when you need organic metrics like impressions, clicks, likes, comments, and shares for an organization's posts. Returns lifetime statistics by default or time-bound statistics when a time range is specified. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_SUPPLY_FORECASTS` | Get Ad Supply Forecasts | Retrieve supply forecasts for LinkedIn ad inventory based on targeting criteria, budget, and bid settings. Provides forecasts for impressions, clicks, spending, reach, and other metrics with different time granularities (daily, 7-day, 30-day, custom). Use when planning ad campaigns to estimate performance and budget requirements. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_TARGETING_ENTITIES` | Get Targeting Entities | Tool to retrieve targeting entities for LinkedIn Ads campaigns. Use when you need to discover available targeting options (industries, locations, job titles, companies, skills, etc.) for ad targeting. Supports multiple query modes: retrieve all entities for a facet, search by text, find similar entities, or get metadata for specific URNs. Returns entity URNs and names that can be used for campaign targeting criteria. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_GET_TARGETING_FACETS` | Get Targeting Facets | Tool to retrieve available ad targeting facets including industries, locations, seniorities, job functions, skills, and more. Use when you need to discover which targeting categories are available for LinkedIn ad campaigns before fetching specific targeting entities. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_LIST_CONVERSION_RULES` | List Conversion Rules | Tool to list all conversion rules for a LinkedIn ad account. Use when you need to retrieve conversion tracking rules configured for an ad account. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_LIST_DMP_SEGMENTS` | List DMP Segments | Tool to list DMP (Data Management Platform) segments for LinkedIn ad accounts. Use to retrieve segments by account, fetch multiple segments by IDs, or search segments with pagination. DMP segments contain audience data for ad targeting. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_LIST_LEAD_FORMS` | List Lead Forms | Tool to list LinkedIn lead forms for an organization or by specific IDs. Use when you need to retrieve lead forms owned by an organization or sponsored account, or fetch specific forms by their IDs. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_LIST_ORGANIZATIONS` | List Organizations | Tool to search and list LinkedIn organizations by IDs, vanity name, or parent organization. Use when you need to retrieve organization information, company pages, or school profiles from LinkedIn. Supports batch lookup by IDs or search by vanity name (e.g., 'linkedin') or parent organization URN. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_LIST_POSTS` | List LinkedIn posts | Tool to list LinkedIn posts by author or retrieve multiple posts by IDs. Use when you need to fetch posts for a specific person/organization or retrieve specific posts by their URNs. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_LOOKUP_ORGANIZATIONS` | Lookup organizations | Tool to batch lookup organization details by IDs without requiring admin access. Use when you need to retrieve basic information about LinkedIn organizations like name, logo, locations, and website. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_REGISTER_UPLOAD` | Register Upload | Tool to register an upload for media assets (images, videos) on LinkedIn. Use when you need to prepare for uploading media content to LinkedIn before creating posts or ads. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_SEARCH_AD_ACCOUNTS` | Search Ad Accounts | Tool to search for LinkedIn ad accounts with filtering by status, type, and test mode. Use when you need to find ad accounts based on specific criteria like status, type, or whether they are test accounts. Supports pagination for large result sets. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_SEARCH_CAMPAIGNS` | Search Campaigns | Tool to search and list campaigns in a LinkedIn Ads account with filtering options. Use when you need to retrieve campaigns with specific criteria such as status, type, or test flag. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_SEARCH_CREATIVES` | Search LinkedIn Ads Creatives | Tool to search and list LinkedIn Ads creatives with filtering options. Use when you need to retrieve creatives from a LinkedIn Ads account with optional filters by campaign, status, content reference, or lead gen form. Supports cursor-based pagination for large result sets. Returns comprehensive creative details including status, review information, serving hold reasons, and metadata. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_SEARCH_EVENTS` | Search Events | Tool to search and list LinkedIn events by organizer with filtering options. Use when you need to find events organized by a specific organization or person, with optional filters for lifecycle state, entry criteria, and pagination. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_UPDATE_LEAD_FORM` | Update lead form | Tool to update an existing LinkedIn lead form. Use when you need to modify form details like name, headline, description, or state. Note: For published forms (linked to active campaigns), only specific fields can be updated. Pre-published forms allow updating all fields. |
| `LINKEDIN_ADS_UPDATE_ORGANIZATION_ACL` | Update organization access control | Tool to update organization access control for a user on LinkedIn. Use when requesting the DIRECT_SPONSORED_CONTENT_POSTER role for an organization. The PUT API works only when the user is requesting the role for themselves, not on behalf of others. |

## Supported Triggers

None listed.

## Creating MCP Server - Stand-alone vs Composio SDK

The Linkedin Ads MCP server provides comprehensive access to Linkedin Ads operations through Composio. Once connected, you can perform all major Linkedin Ads actions directly from Codex using natural language commands.

## Complete Code

None listed.

## Conclusion

### Conclusion
You've successfully integrated Linkedin Ads with Codex using Composio's MCP server. Now you can interact with Linkedin Ads directly from your terminal, VS Code, or the Codex App using natural language commands.
Key benefits of this setup:
- Seamless integration across CLI, VS Code, and standalone app
- Natural language commands for Linkedin Ads operations
- Managed authentication through Composio
- Access to 20,000+ tools across 1000+ apps for cross-app workflows
- CodeAct workbench for complex tool chaining
Next steps:
- Try asking Codex to perform various Linkedin Ads operations
- Explore cross-app workflows by connecting more toolkits
- Build automation scripts that leverage Codex's AI capabilities

## How to build Linkedin Ads MCP Agent with another framework

- [Claude Cowork](https://composio.dev/toolkits/linkedin_ads/framework/claude-cowork)

## Related Toolkits

- [Metaads](https://composio.dev/toolkits/metaads) - Metaads is Meta's official Ads API that lets you manage, analyze, and optimize your Facebook and Instagram ad campaigns. Streamline ad operations and gain deeper insights with robust automation.
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- [Adyntel](https://composio.dev/toolkits/adyntel) - Adyntel is an API that retrieves LinkedIn ads for any company using a domain or LinkedIn Page ID. Easily access competitive ad intelligence to power your marketing workflows.
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- [Google Ads](https://composio.dev/toolkits/googleads) - Google Ads is Google's online advertising platform for creating, managing, and optimizing digital campaigns. It helps businesses reach targeted customers and maximize return on ad spend.
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- [Proofly](https://composio.dev/toolkits/proofly) - Proofly is a social proof platform that displays real-time notifications of customer activity on your site. It helps you increase website conversions by building trust and urgency for visitors.
- [Reddit Ads](https://composio.dev/toolkits/reddit_ads) - Reddit Ads is Reddit's advertising platform for running paid campaigns, managing ad accounts, and tracking conversions. It helps advertisers reach high-intent communities with targeted, interest-based campaigns.
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- [Tapfiliate](https://composio.dev/toolkits/tapfiliate) - Tapfiliate is an affiliate and referral tracking platform for businesses. It helps companies efficiently manage, track, and grow their affiliate programs.
- [Tpscheck](https://composio.dev/toolkits/tpscheck) - Tpscheck is a real-time service for verifying UK phone numbers against TPS and CTPS registers. It helps prevent unwanted marketing calls and ensures compliance with UK telemarketing laws.
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## Frequently Asked Questions

### What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Linkedin Ads MCP?

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.

### Can I use Tool Router MCP with Codex?

Yes, you can. Codex 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.

### Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Linkedin Ads while using Tool Router?

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.

### How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

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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