How to connect Metaads MCP with Cursor

Connect Cursor to Metaads MCP. Get ad performance insights for last week, create a new campaign for summer sale, and more using natural language, with authentication handled for you.

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How to integrate Metaads MCP with Cursor

Cursor is one of the leading AI-powered code editors. It is built to help developers write, understand, and refactor code faster with AI assistance built directly into the editor.

And in this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your Metaads account to Cursor via Composio Connect, so it can get ad performance insights for last week, create a new campaign for summer sale, pause all ads in underperforming campaigns, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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Why Composio?

  • 1,500+ SaaS toolkits out of the box. Skip the work of building and maintaining integrations, Composio gives you instant access to a vast catalog of pre-built connectors.
  • One MCP server for every app. Connect any of your applications on demand through a single endpoint, rather than juggling a separate server for each app.
  • Smart, context-aware tool loading. Unlike traditional MCP servers that dump every available tool into the LLM context window, Composio searches for and loads only the tools relevant to the task at hand. A remote CLI workbench lets LLMs compose these tools into workflows for complex automation.

Connect Metaads to Cursor

Two ways to install — pick whichever you prefer.

1. Install with one click

Click the button below to add Composio to Cursor.

↗Install in Cursor

2. Or add manually

Add to your Cursor mcp.json

Open .cursor/mcp.json in your project root (or ~/.cursor/mcp.json for global config) and add the following configuration:

bash
{
  "servers": {
    "composio": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://connect.composio.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

3. Authorize

Restart Cursor, then click "Connect" next to Composio in MCP Tools settings.

Cursor MCP Tools settings with Connect button next to Composio

A browser window will open to authorize.

Composio authorization browser window

Connect your Metaads account

Back in Cursor, ask the agent to connect to Metaads or give it any Metaads-related task.

For example, ask it to:

  • "Get ad performance insights for last week"
  • "Create a new campaign for summer sale"
  • "Pause all ads in underperforming campaigns"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access to Metaads.

That is it. Composio tools are now available in Cursor, and your Metaads account is ready to use.

Conclusion

You have successfully connected Metaads to Cursor using Composio Connect. Your agent can now use Metaads securely without exposing credentials in prompts or local scripts.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

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

Copy Ad Object

Copy a Meta Campaign, Ad Set, or Ad while explicitly selecting its resource type and supported copy options.

Create Ad

Create a new ad within an ad set using the Meta Marketing API.

Create Ad Creative

Create a new ad creative using the Meta Marketing API.

Create Ad Set

Create a new ad set within a campaign using the Meta Marketing API.

Create Ad Study

Create a Meta A/B test or other ad study under a business, including its cells and tested ad entities.

Create Ad Video

Upload an ad video asset; Meta may keep processing it after returning its ID.

Create Campaign

Create a new advertising campaign using the Meta Marketing API.

Create Custom Audience

Create a new custom audience using the Meta Marketing API.

Create Custom Conversion

Create a persistent custom-conversion definition in a Meta ad account and return its ID.

Create Lead Form

Create a persistent lead-generation form owned by a Facebook Page and return its ID.

Delete Ad Object

Delete an Ad Set, Ad, or Ad Creative by ID.

Delete Campaign

Delete an advertising campaign using the Meta Marketing API.

Estimate Ad Delivery

Estimate monthly audience delivery for targeting and optimization settings in a Meta ad account.

Estimate Targeting Reach

Estimate the audience-size range for a Meta ad account and structured targeting specification.

Generate Ad Previews

Render previews for a provider-native creative specification in a Meta ad account and return the generated HTML bodies.

Get Ad Accounts

Tool to retrieve all ad account IDs accessible to the authenticated user from Meta Ads.

Get Ad Creative

Get Ad Creative

Get Ad Preview

Render a placement-specific preview for an existing Meta Ad or Ad Creative.

Get Ad Study

Get one Meta ad study by ID, including projected cells and timing.

Get Current Meta App

Return selected metadata for the Meta application associated with the connected access token.

Get Insights

Get insights data for a Meta Ads object (ad account, campaign, ad set, or ad) using the Meta Marketing API.

Get Multiple Meta Objects

Retrieve selected fields for several Meta Marketing API ad objects.

Get Meta Object

Tool to retrieve data for any Meta Marketing API object by its ID.

Get Page Accounts

Retrieve pages managed by the authenticated user, including page access tokens when requested.

Get Pixel Event Stats

Read recent Pixel event-count and processing statistics, optionally restricted to server events and one event name, to verify aggregate ingestion.

Get User

Tool to retrieve information about the authenticated user from Meta (Facebook) Graph API.

List Activities

List activity history for a Meta ad account or ad set.

List Ad Account Pixels

List the Pixels and consolidated datasets associated with an ad account so a usable data-source ID can be selected for Conversions API events.

List Ad Account Recommendations

Return one page of Meta recommendations for an advertising account.

List Ad Creatives

Tool to list all ad creatives under an ad account.

List Ad Images

List one page of image assets in a Meta ad account, optionally restricted to exact image hashes.

List Ad Network Analytics

Tool to retrieve ad network analytics for a Meta Business using the Meta Marketing API.

List Ad Network Analytics Results

Tool to retrieve ad network analytics results for Facebook Audience Network.

List Ad Rule History

Return one page of historical changes and executions for a Meta Automated Rule.

List Ads

Tool to list all ads under an ad account using the Meta Marketing API.

List Ad Studies

List one page of A/B tests and other ad studies owned by a Meta business, including projected cells.

List Ad Videos

List one page of video assets in a Meta ad account, optionally filtered by title, dimensions, duration, or aspect ratio.

List Agencies

Tool to retrieve agencies associated with a Meta Business or Ad Account.

List Assigned Pages

Tool to retrieve Facebook Pages assigned to a business user via Meta Marketing API.

List Assigned Users

Tool to list users assigned to a Facebook Page or Ad Account within a specific business context.

List Business Ad Accounts

Tool to retrieve all ad accounts owned by a specific Business Manager.

List Businesses

Tool to discover every Business Manager the authenticated Meta principal can access, via `GET /me/businesses`.

List Business Invoices

Tool to retrieve business invoices from Meta Marketing API.

List Business Users

List active human users associated with a Meta Business Manager.

List Campaigns

List one page of campaigns belonging to a Meta ad account.

List Client Ad Accounts

Tool to list all client ad accounts accessible to a business from Meta Ads.

List Client Apps

Tool to retrieve client apps associated with a Meta Business using the Marketing API.

List Client Instagram Assets

Tool to retrieve Instagram assets that are shared with a business as a client using the Meta Marketing API.

List Client Offsite Signal Container Business Objects

Tool to retrieve client offsite signal container business objects for a business from Meta Marketing API.

List Client Pages

Tool to retrieve client pages associated with a Meta business.

List Clients

Tool to retrieve client businesses associated with a Meta Business Manager.

List Collaborative Ads Collaboration Requests

Tool to retrieve collaborative ads collaboration requests for a Meta Business using the Marketing API.

List Collaborative Ads Suggested Partners

Tool to retrieve collaborative ads suggested partners for a business from Meta Marketing API.

List Comments

Return one page from the comments edge of a Page-owned post, photo, video, comment, or reply.

List Custom Audiences

List one page of custom audiences in a Meta ad account, with field projection and optional business, primary-audience, or Pixel constraints.

List Custom Conversions

List one page of custom-conversion definitions in a Meta ad account, with field projection and opaque cursor pagination.

List Initiated Audience Sharing Requests

Tool to retrieve initiated audience sharing requests for a business using the Meta Marketing API.

List Leads

List one page of leads belonging to a Meta Ad or Leadgen Form.

List Managed Partner Ads Funding Source Details

Tool to retrieve managed partner ads funding source details for a Meta Business.

List Owned Apps

Tool to retrieve apps owned by a business from Meta Marketing API.

List Owned Businesses

Tool to retrieve businesses owned by a parent Business Manager from Meta Marketing API.

List Owned Instagram Assets

Tool to list Instagram accounts/assets owned by a Meta Business.

List Owned Offsite Signal Container Business Objects

Tool to retrieve owned offsite signal container business objects for a business from Meta Marketing API.

List Owned Pages

Tool to retrieve Pages owned by a Business Manager from Meta Marketing API.

List Owned Product Catalogs

Return one page of product catalogs owned by a Meta Business Manager.

List Pending Client Ad Accounts

Tool to retrieve pending client ad account access requests for a Business Manager from Meta Ads.

List Pending Client Apps

Tool to retrieve pending client apps for a Meta Business.

List Pending Client Pages

Tool to retrieve pending client pages for a Business Manager using the Meta Marketing API.

List Pending Shared Offsite Signal Container Business Objects

Tool to retrieve pending shared offsite signal container business objects from Meta Marketing API.

List Pending Owned Ad Accounts

Tool to retrieve pending owned ad accounts for a Business Manager account from Meta Marketing API.

List Pending Owned Pages

Tool to retrieve Pages with pending ownership status for a Business Manager from Meta Marketing API.

List Pending Users

Tool to retrieve pending users from a Business Manager in Meta Marketing API.

List Promotable Pages

Return one page of Facebook Pages available for promotion from a Meta ad account.

List Received Audience Sharing Requests

Tool to retrieve all received audience sharing requests for a business using the Meta Marketing API.

List Subscribed Apps

List one page of applications subscribed to a Meta ad account.

List System Users

Tool to retrieve system users for a Meta Business Manager account.

List Targeting Search

Tool to search for targeting options in Meta Ads Marketing API.

List Targeting Suggestions

Return Meta targeting options related to a provider-native seed targeting list for an ad account.

List User Permissions

Inspect permission names and grant statuses for the connected Meta user, optionally filtered by permission or status.

List Video Tags

Return one page of TaggableSubject entries from a Video's `/tags` edge.

List Video Thumbnails

List one page of available thumbnail variants for a Meta video.

Read Ad Sets

Retrieve ad sets from a Meta ad account using the Marketing API.

Rename Ad Object

Rename an existing Meta campaign, ad set, ad, or ad creative.

Send Conversion Events

Irreversibly submit 1-1,000 validated server conversion events to a Meta Pixel or dataset.

Set Ad Object Status

Set an Ad, Ad Set, or Campaign to ACTIVE or PAUSED, or destructively ARCHIVE or DELETE it.

Start Async Insights Report

Start an asynchronous Meta Ads Insights report for an ad account, campaign, ad set, or ad and return its report-run ID.

Update Ad Creative

Update Ad Creative

Update Ad Set Targeting

Replace the targeting specification of an existing Meta Ad Set.

Update Ad Study

Update mutable Meta ad-study settings, including replacing its study cells.

Update Campaign

Update an existing advertising campaign using the Meta Marketing API.

Upload Ad Image

Upload an image for use in Meta ad creatives using the Marketing API.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, you can. Cursor 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 Metaads tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Metaads 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 Metaads data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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