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Google Ads Transparency Scraper

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Google Ads Transparency Scraper

Google Ads Transparency Scraper

Designed for marketers, researchers, and business intelligence teams, this efficient tool scans a provided list of websites to determine which ones have ever run Google Ads—whether in the past or currently—by leveraging data from the Google Ads Transparency Center.

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Pay per usage

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Alkausari M

Alkausari M

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Overview

This Apify Actor quickly checks a list of website domains to determine whether they have ever run Google Ads — either currently active or at any point in the past.

It uses publicly available data from the official Google Ads Transparency Center
https://adstransparency.google.com/

Primary use cases

  • Competitor advertising intelligence
  • Lead generation for digital marketing agencies
  • Market & trend analysis
  • High-volume domain screening (100,000+ domains possible)

Performance

  • Reliable batches of up to 1,000 domains per run
  • Scales easily to very large lists via multiple executions
  • Built with Playwright for stable browser automation
  • Residential proxy support included (strongly recommended for >200 domains)

Key Features

  • Batch processing of 1,000 domains per run
  • Clear yes/no result + optional metadata per domain
  • Structured output (JSON, CSV, Excel compatible)
  • Automatic retries and error handling
  • Optional Apify residential proxies for high success rate
  • Compliant with public data access guidelines

How to Run the Actor

  1. Go to your Apify Console → find or open this Actor
  2. Click Try for free or Run
  3. Switch to the Input tab
  4. Paste your JSON configuration (see examples below)
  5. Click Start
  6. Monitor progress in the run log
  7. When finished → go to Storage → Dataset → download results

Input Configuration

Provide input as a JSON object or paste a list of domains.

Minimal working example

{
"domains": [
"example.com",
"shopify.com",
"nytimes.com"
]
}