Pause Ad
Pause an ad to stop it from showing.
This is REVERSIBLE using resume_ad.
Parameters:
- ad_id: The ad ID to pause (REQUIRED)
- ad_group_id: The ad group ID (REQUIRED)
- customer_id: Optional
Execution time: 1-2 seconds
When to use:
- User says “pause this ad”, “stop this ad”
- User wants to A/B test by pausing one ad
- Ad is underperforming and needs a break
- Making changes before re-enabling
Example: User: “Pause my underperforming ad” Agent:
- Uses get_campaign_structure to find ad_id and ad_group_id
- Uses pause_ad to stop the ad
Authorizations
API key from https://adspirer.ai/keys. Prefix sk_live_. Treat as a secret — never commit.
Headers
Client-generated UUID to make writes idempotent. Strongly recommended for write tools. A repeat call with the same key returns the cached result instead of re-executing. Example: 550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000
Body
All tool arguments are wrapped in an arguments object. The fields accepted inside arguments are listed below — required fields are marked with a red asterisk.
Input schema for pausing an ad
Response
Tool executed successfully. data.text carries the human-readable result (markdown-friendly). data.quota shows your current usage against the plan limit. data.structured appears when the tool emits machine-parseable structured content. data.content appears for tools that return non-text blocks (images, resources).
Returned on HTTP 200. data.text is the primary human-readable output. data.quota is always present for billable calls. data.structured is set only when the tool emits machine-parseable structured content. data.content is set only when the tool emits non-text content blocks.

