# `co.civai.nova/mcp-apple_ads` on anlyon.dev

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- JSON: https://anlyon.dev/api/v1/servers/co.civai.nova/mcp-apple_ads
- Version: 1.0.0 (active)
- Publisher: co.civai.nova (domain proven to the MCP Registry)
- Runs: remote (streamable-http)
- Sign-in to list tools: none
- Metadata from the official MCP Registry, synced 2026-11-02T09:17:38.872Z

Title and description, as the publisher wrote them:

```untrusted-server-text
Apple Search Ads MCP by Nova (CIVAI)
Manage Apple Search Ads from chat: sign in with Apple ID, check notifications, and pull campaign pe…
```

Scanned 2026-11-02T09:18:45.916Z over streamable-http.

**25 tools: 2 can delete or cancel things, 10 change things and 13 only read.**

| Group | Class | Tools | Claude Code |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deletes or cancels | destructive | 2 | deny |
| Can't be undone | irreversible | 0 | ask |
| Changes things | write | 10 | ask |
| Only reads | read | 13 | allow |

## Exfil surface

No private-data -> untrusted-input -> outbound path in this server alone: no tool is tagged outbound.

| Tag | Meaning | Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| private-data | Reads files, mail, messages, databases, secrets, calendars or repositories. | `mcp__apple_ads__get_inbox` `mcp__apple_ads__list_notifications` |
| untrusted-input | Brings in text someone else can write: web pages, inbound email, messages, issues and comments. | `mcp__apple_ads__get_inbox` `mcp__apple_ads__list_notifications` |
| outbound | Can carry data to people or systems: it sends, posts or publishes, or takes a recipient, channel or URL. | none |

## Findings

No check matched anything in these tool definitions.


## Deletes or cancels (2)

Removes, cancels or revokes something. Claude Code: deny.

### `delete_campaign`

- The name "delete_campaign" says "delete": a word for removing or ending something.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Delete a campaign permanently (GraphQL deleteCampaignsGql). Confirm with the user first.
```

### `delete_targeting_keyword`

- The name "delete_targeting_keyword" says "delete": a word for removing or ending something.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Delete a targeting keyword from an ad group.
```

## Changes things (10)

Creates or changes something that can be changed back. Claude Code: ask.

### `add_targeting_keywords`

- The name "add_targeting_keywords" says "add": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Add a targeting keyword to an ad group (CM API array POST).
```

### `create_ad_group`

- The name "create_ad_group" says "create": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Create ad group under campaign_id.
```

### `create_campaign`

- The name "create_campaign" says "create": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Create Search Results campaign (default PAUSED). Requires unique campaign_name.
```

### `duplicate_campaign`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Duplicate an existing campaign (CM REST). adPlacements default from source supplySources.
```

### `enable_ad_group`

- The name "enable_ad_group" says "enable": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Set ad group status ENABLED or PAUSED.
```

### `enable_campaign`

- The name "enable_campaign" says "enable": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Update campaign status and/or daily budget (PUT CM API).
```

### `reload_campaign_from_campaign`

- Nothing in its name or description says what it does, so it is counted as a write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Campaign detail from campaign reporting view (GraphQL).
```

### `start_browser_auth`

- The name "start_browser_auth" says "start": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Open App Store Connect sign-in only when needed. If the saved session is still valid, this tool returns success immediately and does not open the viewer. Call session_status first. Use force_reconnect only when the user explicitly wants to wipe the saved cookie and sign in again (destructive).
```

### `update_ad_group`

- The name "update_ad_group" says "update": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Update ad group status, name, and/or default max CPT bid.
```

### `update_targeting_keyword`

- The name "update_targeting_keyword" says "update": a word for a change.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Update bid, status, or text on an existing targeting keyword.
```

## Only reads (13)

Looks things up and changes nothing. Claude Code: allow.

### `get_campaign`

- The name "get_campaign" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Campaign detail (name, status, budget, app metadata) via reloadCampaignFromAdGroupGQL.
```

### `get_campaign_grid_columns`

- The name "get_campaign_grid_columns" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Dashboard campaign column layout.
```

### `get_filter_sets`

- The name "get_filter_sets" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Saved dashboard filter sets.
```

### `get_general_setting`

- The name "get_general_setting" says "get": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Account general setting (e.g. timezone).
```

### `get_inbox`

- The name "get_inbox" says "get": a word for reading.
- Tag private-data: The name "get_inbox" says "get" and "inbox": it reads mail. The description's first sentence says "search" and "inbox": it reads mail.
- Tag untrusted-input: The name "get_inbox" says "get" and "inbox": it reads inbound email, which other people can write. The description's first sentence says "search" and "inbox": it reads inbound email, which other people can write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search Ads notification inbox (GET /cm/api/v1/ns/inbox). Returns status, data[], pagination.
```

### `list_ad_group_reports`

- The name "list_ad_group_reports" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Ad group metrics for a campaign (GraphQL).
```

### `list_ad_groups`

- The name "list_ad_groups" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List ad groups in a campaign.
```

### `list_campaign_reports`

- The name "list_campaign_reports" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Campaign performance report (getReportsByCampaign).
```

### `list_campaigns`

- The name "list_campaigns" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List campaigns for an app (CM API find).
```

### `list_notifications`

- The name "list_notifications" says "list": a word for reading.
- Tag private-data: The description's first sentence says "inbox": it reads mail.
- Tag untrusted-input: The description's first sentence says "inbox": it reads inbound email, which other people can write.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Alias for get_inbox — same inbox API.
```

### `list_targeting_keywords`

- The name "list_targeting_keywords" says "list": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
List targeting keywords for an ad group (GraphQL adgroup_targetedkeywords).
```

### `search_apps`

- The name "search_apps" says "search": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Search promotable apps (CM API).
```

### `session_status`

- The name "session_status" says "status": a word for reading.

Description, as the server wrote it:

```untrusted-server-text
Verify Apple Search Ads session (config + GetView).
```

## Claude Code permissions

For `.claude/settings.json`, assuming the server is installed as `apple_ads`:

```json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__apple_ads__session_status",
      "mcp__apple_ads__list_campaign_reports",
      "mcp__apple_ads__get_campaign_grid_columns",
      "mcp__apple_ads__get_filter_sets",
      "mcp__apple_ads__get_general_setting",
      "mcp__apple_ads__get_campaign",
      "mcp__apple_ads__get_inbox",
      "mcp__apple_ads__list_notifications",
      "mcp__apple_ads__search_apps",
      "mcp__apple_ads__list_campaigns",
      "mcp__apple_ads__list_ad_groups",
      "mcp__apple_ads__list_ad_group_reports",
      "mcp__apple_ads__list_targeting_keywords"
    ],
    "ask": [
      "mcp__apple_ads__reload_campaign_from_campaign",
      "mcp__apple_ads__create_campaign",
      "mcp__apple_ads__create_ad_group",
      "mcp__apple_ads__enable_campaign",
      "mcp__apple_ads__enable_ad_group",
      "mcp__apple_ads__add_targeting_keywords",
      "mcp__apple_ads__update_ad_group",
      "mcp__apple_ads__update_targeting_keyword",
      "mcp__apple_ads__duplicate_campaign",
      "mcp__apple_ads__start_browser_auth"
    ],
    "deny": [
      "mcp__apple_ads__delete_targeting_keyword",
      "mcp__apple_ads__delete_campaign"
    ]
  }
}
```

Capability tags behind the rules (a read tagged outbound is asked about):

- `mcp__apple_ads__get_inbox`: private-data, untrusted-input
- `mcp__apple_ads__list_notifications`: private-data, untrusted-input
