Official ad library

Meta Ad Library

Look up live advertising from brands across Meta and inspect the original creative and advertiser.

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Public page reviewed · 2026-10-21
facebook.com
Preview of Meta Ad Library

Where it comes in handy.

  • Checking a competitor's current ads
  • Finding the original advertiser
  • Exploring paid-social messaging

Use a specific advertiser and market to keep the research manageable. Active status does not tell you an ad's profitability. The official API has its own eligibility and coverage requirements.

How it fits your workflow.

Research competitors and creative patterns. Look up live advertising from brands across Meta and inspect the original creative and advertiser.

Connections & plugins

Documented connections have not been authenticated or tested by this directory. “Not established” means we do not have enough evidence, rather than that a feature is unavailable.

Pricing & what you get.

A free access option is supported by the reviewed source. Check the vendor for account requirements, paid upgrades and usage limits.

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A few things to check.

  • Public vendor documentation reviewed; no authenticated integration test.
  • A screenshot is a preview of the source page, not proof of access to its private library.

Start with a better brief.

Add your brand and goal, then paste this into your preferred agent.

I am making [asset and goal] for [brand, audience, and product]. Use Meta Ad Library (https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?utm_source=agentswipefile&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=agent-brief&utm_content=meta-ad-library) as a reference source, within the access available to me. Focus on checking a competitor's current ads, finding the original advertiser. Find three relevant references and return their original source URLs. For each, explain the opening message, structure, visual or narrative choices, and call to action. Say why it fits our task and identify anything you could not access. Then propose three original directions grounded in our brand voice and actual product facts. Use references to understand patterns; do not copy another brand's wording, claims, identity, or footage.
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Use the reference. Keep the work yours.

Study the choices that make an example useful: its structure, visual hierarchy, opening, and next action. Adapt the pattern to your actual product and audience. The original creator's assets, wording, claims, and identity stay with them.