Google Ads MCP by AdPlug vs Opus Growth
A side-by-side look at the Google Ads MCP by AdPlug and Opus Growth MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Google Ads MCP by AdPlug for marketing work over a hosted endpoint; choose Opus Growth for marketing over a hosted endpoint. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose Google Ads MCP by AdPlug when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You want tools like
adplug_get_status, google_ads_list_accounts, google_ads_account_performance.
Choose Opus Growth when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Marketing domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- Its auth model fits you: OAuth 2.0.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marketing | Marketing |
| Quality signal | 48/100 · Fair | 75/100 · Great |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Remote HTTP/SSE |
| Auth | Not declared | OAuth 2.0 |
| Pricing | Not declared | Freemium |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Verified |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 0 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 5 views 0 installs 1 upvotes |
| Tools | 16 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Google Ads MCP by AdPlug | View Opus Growth |
Tools & capabilities
Google Ads MCP by AdPlug tools 16
adplug_get_statusCheck whether Google Ads is connected and healthy.google_ads_list_accountsList all accessible accounts with names, types, currencies, and MCC hierarchy.google_ads_account_performanceCross-account spend overview in one call (skips MCC managers).google_ads_campaign_performanceCampaign-level metrics, no GAQL required.google_ads_conversion_performanceConversion-action breakdowns with segmentation handled for you.google_ads_daily_trendsDay-by-day metric trends.google_ads_search_termsSearch-term report, sorted by cost.google_ads_shared_set_criteriaContents of shared negative-keyword lists.google_ads_keyword_ideasKeyword research and ideas.google_ads_gaql_docGAQL syntax reference.google_ads_reporting_view_docExact field names, types, and filterability for a reporting view.google_ads_queryRun raw GAQL for custom or advanced queries.- +4 more on the listing page
Opus Growth tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
Google Ads MCP by AdPlug
{
"mcpServers": {
"google-ads-mcp-by-adplug": {
"url": "https://api.adplug.app/mcp/google-ads"
}
}
}
Opus Growth
{
"mcpServers": {
"opus-growth": {
"url": "https://mcp.opus-growth.com/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Google Ads MCP by AdPlug is categorized under Marketing and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Opus Growth belongs to Marketing and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. Pick Google Ads MCP by AdPlug for marketing work and Opus Growth for marketing.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
Google Ads MCP by AdPlug has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Opus Growth is listed as freemium — a free tier with paid plans. Auth: oauth 2.0. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add google-ads-mcp-by-adplug and opus-growth as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Google Ads MCP by AdPlug has a quality signal of 48/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Opus Growth has 75/100 (Great) with 5 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.