AI Plugin IndexGoogle Ads vs brave
Google Ads and brave are both search and web MCP servers. brave scores higher (95 vs 12 out of 100). brave has more GitHub stars (1.5k), and brave was updated more recently (6 days ago). The table compares them side by side.
| Google Ads | brave | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 12 / 100 | 95 / 100 |
| What it does | Full Google Ads management: read (campaigns, performance, ROAS, keywords, search terms) and write (p | Visit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,… |
| Publisher | Community: mcp-dir | Verified: smithery.ai |
| Grades | Licence F, Quality C | Maintenance A, Licence A, Quality A |
| npm downloads a week | Not on npm | Not on npm |
| Runs | Remote | Remote |
| Works with | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT | Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, VS Code, Windsurf, ChatGPT |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 1,510 |
| Last commit | 17 Oct 2026 | |
| Licence | None found | MIT |
| Listed since | 19 Oct 2026 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Install Google Ads | Install brave |
Questions
Is Google Ads or brave more popular?
brave has more GitHub stars: 1,510.
Can I use Google Ads and brave together?
Yes. AI assistants can load several MCP servers at once. Install both and the assistant picks the right one for each task.