Google Ads Scripts - 2026 Full Guide

Google Ads Scripts are still the cheapest automation you can run on a Google Ads
account - free, no server, no third-party tool. What changed in 2026 is that AI can
write them for you. This video shows you how to use AI to write Google Ads Scripts in 2026, how to add a scripts, and review the outcomes.
I'm Roman, a data analyst and automation specialist working in technical marketing,
GA4, Google Tag Manager, CAPI and BigQuery.
GET THE FREE AI SKILL
https://github.com/RPetrochenkov/google_ads_scripts_ai_skill
Go to Releases download the latest zip add it as a skill in Claude.
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Say hi, or reach out if you have tracking, BigQuery or reporting problems to solve.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
Why AI confidently writes broken Google Ads Scripts, and the three things that fix
it: the menu (official docs), good examples, and your rules. Then a live demo —
an MCC-level script that finds campaigns with declining conversions across every
child account and labels them for review, with DRY_RUN on by default.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:42 What a Google Ads Script actually is
1:42 Why Ads Scripts are still worth it in 2026
2:58 Why most advertisers never use Google Ads Scripts
5:29 What changed in 2026: AI and GAQL
5:55 Why ChatGPT won't one-shot a working script
6:22 How to avoid expensive automation mistakes
7:41 Why AI struggles with Ads Scripts specifically
10:29 The ready-made skill I built for you
11:46 Downloading and installing it
13:28 Demo Scripts with Claude
14:35 Where to get everything
14:53 Final ask
Built for Claude, but the same context pack drops into Cursor or any coding agent —
it's all plain text.
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