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Walmart Connect Ads handles Sponsored Search campaigns, budgets, keywords, and performance metrics through your AI client. It lets you manage ad spend by listing active campaigns (`ads_list_campaigns`), checking keyword bids (`ads_add_keywords`), adjusting daily limits (`ads_update_daily_budget`), and generating full performance reports with minimal manual clicking.

What your AI agents can do

Ads add keywords

Adds multiple new search terms to an ad group, allowing you to set the keyword's match type and bid amount.

Ads create ad group

Creates a structured container for ads within an existing Sponsored Search campaign.

Ads get cpc metrics

Retrieves near real-time data on spend, impressions, and clicks for your currently running campaigns.

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Get Campaign & Keyword Performance Metrics

The agent retrieves spend, impression counts, and click data for active campaigns using ads_get_cpc_metrics.

List All Active Campaigns

You can get a list of all existing Sponsored Search advertising campaigns in the account via ads_list_campaigns.

Update Campaign Daily Budgets

The agent changes or sets the daily spending limit for any specific campaign using ads_update_daily_budget.

Add New Keywords and Bids

You can add keywords to an ad group, specifying the keyword text, match type (broad/phrase/exact), and bid amount via ads_add_keywords.

Generate Performance Snapshots

The server runs comprehensive reports on various elements—like keywords or placements—using ads_get_item_health_report.

Pause Campaigns

It stops all advertising activity for a selected campaign immediately using the ads_pause_campaign tool.

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Walmart Connect Ads: 8 Tools for Ad Management

Use these tools to manage ad spend, check performance metrics, create campaign structures, and refine keywords within Walmart Connect.

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ads add keywords

Adds multiple new search terms to an ad group, allowing you to set the keyword's match type and bid amount.

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ads create ad group

Creates a structured container for ads within an existing Sponsored Search campaign.

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ads get cpc metrics

Retrieves near real-time data on spend, impressions, and clicks for your currently running campaigns.

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ads get item health report

Generates a comprehensive performance report covering many areas of the advertiser account, like keywords or placements.

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ads get keyword performance

Lists every keyword in your account and provides its specific performance data for diagnosis.

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ads list campaigns

Retrieves a list of all active Sponsored Search campaigns you have set up on the platform.

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ads pause campaign

Stops spending immediately by pausing an entire campaign that is underperforming or needs review.

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ads update daily budget

Changes the maximum daily budget for a specific, targeted advertising campaign.

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What you can do with this MCP connector

This server hands your AI client full control over Sponsored Search campaigns inside Walmart Connect Ads. You'll manage everything from creating ad structures to diagnosing specific keyword performance, all without clicking through a dozen tabs. It lets you treat your entire advertising spend like one system you can talk to.

Monitoring Campaign Performance

You need to know what’s working and what ain't. You can get a list of every single active Sponsored Search campaign running in the account using ads_list_campaigns. That tells you exactly what ads are currently live so you don't waste time checking stuff that's already dead. When performance matters, your client pulls near real-time data on spend, impressions, and clicks for all campaigns with ads_get_cpc_metrics.

It gives you the quick numbers—how much money you dropped, how many times people saw it, and how many times they clicked. For a deeper dive into keyword issues, you use ads_get_keyword_performance to list every single keyword in your account and pull its unique performance data for diagnosis. If you need an overall look at everything—like placements or keywords—you run the comprehensive report generator with ads_get_item_health_report.

This tool covers a lot of ground, letting you check on multiple areas of the advertiser account all in one shot.

Controlling Spend and Structure

Sometimes you gotta hit the brakes or pump the gas. If a campaign's blowing money too fast or not working at all, your client stops it instantly by calling ads_pause_campaign. You also control how much cash is available each day; you can set or change the maximum daily spending limit for any specific targeted ad run using ads_update_daily_budget.

Structuring your ads is just as important. You create a container for related ads within an existing campaign by running ads_create_ad_group. Then, to make sure people are searching for the right thing, you add new keywords to that group using ads_add_keywords, where you specify the keyword text, set its match type—like broad, phrase, or exact—and tell it exactly how much you're willing to bid.

How You Use It

You don't worry about the complex API calls. Your AI client just needs to know what you want done. If you need performance metrics, you call ads_get_cpc_metrics. If you gotta stop spending on a bad ad group, you use ads_pause_campaign. If your competitor is outbidding you and you think you can do better, you run ads_add_keywords to lock in that bid.

This server keeps all the complicated connections handled so you're just looking at actionable data and making calls like 'update budget' or 'list campaigns'. You get a full view of your ad performance across multiple tools: listing every campaign with ads_list_campaigns, getting granular keyword metrics via ads_get_keyword_performance, monitoring overall spend health through ads_get_cpc_metrics, and then making immediate changes like adjusting daily spending limits using ads_update_daily_budget.

You'll also create new ad groups with ads_create_ad_group and ensure every keyword is covered by adding them via ads_add_keywords. If things get messy, you can generate a full status report with ads_get_item_health_report, or if it's time to pull the plug on something, you call ads_pause_campaign.

How Walmart Connect Ads MCP Works

  1. 1 First, your agent calls ads_list_campaigns to identify which campaigns need attention or budget adjustments.
  2. 2 Next, it uses ads_get_keyword_performance and ads_get_cpc_metrics to gather diagnostic data on spend vs. performance for the selected keywords/campaigns.
  3. 3 Finally, if an adjustment is needed, the agent calls ads_update_daily_budget or ads_add_keywords to execute the change.

The bottom line is: you use your AI client to ask for a performance action, and the server executes that specific API call against Walmart Connect.

Who Is Walmart Connect Ads MCP For?

This is for e-commerce advertisers who manage high-volume paid search campaigns. It helps growth managers stop wasting hours jumping between dashboards trying to figure out why ROAS dropped overnight. If your job involves constant budget fine-tuning and keyword bidding, this tool saves the clicks.

E-Commerce Advertiser

They use it every day to monitor campaign health using ads_get_item_health_report and ensure spending doesn't exceed profit margins.

Growth Manager

They use it when a performance drop happens, running diagnostics with ads_get_cpc_metrics to pinpoint the exact failing campaign or keyword.

Agency Account Manager

They rely on it to execute rapid changes—like adding new high-potential keywords via ads_add_keywords or pausing a bleeding campaign using ads_pause_campaign.

What Changes When You Connect

  • Stop manually compiling reports. Instead of jumping between multiple dashboards, ads_get_cpc_metrics pulls together your CPC, ROAS, and conversion data into one query so you know exactly where the money is going.
  • You maintain spending control with ads_update_daily_budget. If a campaign starts burning cash too fast, you can cut its daily limit immediately without logging in to a web portal.
  • ads_get_keyword_performance lets you see which search terms are actually converting. This helps you identify the gold mine keywords that need more aggressive bidding or simply deserve a pause.
  • When an ad group needs restructuring, ads_create_ad_group handles the setup. It builds the required structure so your new campaigns can run without manual configuration errors.
  • Running diagnostics is fast. The ads_get_item_health_report tool lets you get a full audit of many elements—from brand performance to video keywords—without calling 20 different reports yourself.

Real-World Use Cases

01

Campaign Bidding is Off:

A campaign's ROAS suddenly tanks. Instead of guessing, your agent first runs ads_get_cpc_metrics to confirm the spending spike. It then uses ads_get_keyword_performance to find the specific keywords causing the issue and calls ads_add_keywords to adjust bids downward on those terms.

02

Need a Quick Audit:

You suspect a whole product line is underperforming. You ask your agent to run an audit using ads_get_item_health_report. The tool returns a snapshot report covering everything from placements to category performance, giving you immediate visibility.

03

Stopping the Bleeding:

A campaign is spending too much on poor keywords. Your agent first runs ads_list_campaigns to find the ID, then uses ads_pause_campaign instantly. This stops all ad spend until you can review the performance data.

04

New Product Launch:

A client launches a new product line and needs ads running fast. Your agent first runs ads_create_ad_group to build the structure, then uses ads_add_keywords to inject high-intent keywords with recommended bids.

The Tradeoffs

Adjusting Bids Blindly

The user sees a keyword looks good and immediately tries to raise the bid using ads_add_keywords without checking current performance.

Before bidding higher, always check the history. First, run ads_get_keyword_performance to confirm conversion rates. Only then should you call ads_add_keywords.

Changing Budgets Without Scope

The user tries to update a budget but doesn't know which campaign ID is the right one.

Always start by calling ads_list_campaigns. This gives you the full list of IDs and names, ensuring that when you use ads_update_daily_budget, you target the correct account segment.

Over-relying on One Metric

The user only focuses on CPC metrics and misses the bigger picture.

Don't just look at spend. You must run ads_get_cpc_metrics alongside ads_get_keyword_performance. This lets you correlate cost (CPC) directly with actual success signals (conversions/ROAS).

When It Fits, When It Doesn't

Use this server if your primary need is tactical, day-to-day campaign management within Walmart Connect. You must be able to execute specific actions: changing budgets (ads_update_daily_budget), adding keywords, or pausing campaigns. Don't use it if you just need a general business strategy review; for that, you might need a full CRM connection. If your problem is 'Where did all the money go?' use ads_get_cpc_metrics. If the problem is 'What should we bid on next week?' run ads_get_keyword_performance first. Never forget to check campaign status with ads_list_campaigns before making any changes.

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Available Capabilities

ads_add_keywords ads_create_ad_group ads_get_cpc_metrics ads_get_item_health_report ads_get_keyword_performance ads_list_campaigns ads_pause_campaign ads_update_daily_budget

Manually auditing ad spend across multiple platforms is a nightmare.

Right now, checking your performance means opening five different tabs: one for budgets, one for clicks, another for ROAS, and several others just to cross-reference which keywords are actually paying off. You end up copy-pasting numbers into a spreadsheet until 2 AM.

With this MCP server, you simply ask the agent to 'Give me the performance snapshot.' It calls `ads_get_cpc_metrics` and compiles the necessary spending data instantly. You get a clean, actionable report without lifting a finger.

Walmart Connect Ads MCP Server: Control keywords and budgets.

Today, if you want to adjust bids or add new terms, it's a multi-step process involving navigating deep into the ad group settings, finding the exact ID for the keyword, and manually typing in the new bid value. It's slow, error-prone work.

Now, your AI client calls `ads_add_keywords` with a simple instruction like 'Add these five keywords at $1.25.' The server executes it perfectly, updating the ad group instantly. That's how fast you run.

Common Questions About Walmart Connect Ads MCP

Can ads_get_cpc_metrics show me current ROAS? +

Yes, it retrieves metrics including total spend and conversion data required to calculate ROAS. Keep in mind the data lag is 1-3 hours, so it's 'near real-time,' not instantaneous.

How do I use ads_list_campaigns? +

You call ads_list_campaigns when you need a full inventory of all your ad campaigns. This is always the first step before running any diagnosis or making changes.

Is ads_add_keywords limited to certain match types? +

No, ads_add_keywords supports three standard match types: broad, phrase, and exact. You must specify the type for each keyword you send in the JSON array.

What if a campaign is performing badly? Should I use ads_pause_campaign? +

Yes, ads_pause_campaign stops spending immediately. However, only pause it after running ads_get_keyword_performance first to confirm the bad performance across multiple keywords.

When I run ads_list_campaigns, how does the server handle the required WCPN authentication? +

The server handles this using a hybrid method combining OAuth 2.0 token generation and RSA-SHA256 request signing. This security model matches the precise requirements of the Walmart Connect Partner Network.

If I use ads_get_item_health_report, do I need to provide a reportDate for every type? +

No, an optional reportDate is provided for most report types. However, it remains mandatory if you are generating any date-bound reports.

What happens with ads_update_daily_budget if the requested budget exceeds the account limit? +

The tool returns a validation error detailing why the update failed. You must check the specific error message to understand if the issue is scope-based or monetary.

Can I use ads_add_keywords without first running ads_create_ad_group? +

No, you must create an ad group first. Keywords need a containing structure, so always call ads_create_ad_group before adding any keywords.

Can the LLM alter my product images using this MCP? +

No. This MCP server targets Advertising endpoints only. To alter catalog media, use the general walmart-marketplace-mcp.

Can I adjust Cost-Per-Click bids dynamically? +

Yes, you can monitor auction performance and instruct the agent to increase or decrease bids on specific converting keywords or ad groups natively.

Does this tool extract long-term advertising performance reports? +

Absolutely. It runs async snapshot reports downloading dense ROI, ROAS, and conversion metrics directly from Walmart's ad exchange.

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