# Competitor ad library watch: an agent recipe

Checks the Meta, LinkedIn and Google ad libraries for each competitor and lists their active ads in one table.

## Prompt

Use looot to check the Meta, LinkedIn and Google ad libraries for these ten competitors and list every active ad with network, copy, format, first seen and last seen. 1. Set up https://looot.ai/skill.md. 2. Connect my Supabase and create the table competitor_ads. 3. Upsert on a natural key and never overwrite my edits. 4. Store source, endpoint, cost and fetched_at on every row. 5. Show any price over one cent first and stop at my daily budget. 6. On a re-run, write only what changed. 7. Report rows added, rows changed and total cost.

## Steps and providers

- Pull Meta ads by page: scrapecreators, searchapi-io. 1 search per competitor.
- Pull LinkedIn ads by company: scrapecreators, searchapi-io, harvestapi. 1 search per competitor.
- Pull Google ads by domain: scrapecreators. 1 search per competitor.

## Memory and schedule

The prompt writes rows to your own Supabase.

This recipe needs scheduled runs, not available yet. Run it by hand.

## Can an AI agent watch competitor ad libraries?

Yes. The agent runs 3 steps through looot: pull meta ads by page, then pull linkedin ads by company, then pull google ads by domain. You give it the prompt on this page and the inputs.

## How do I watch competitor ad libraries with looot?

Paste the prompt on this page into your coding agent. It sets up looot, finds the endpoint for each step, checks the price and runs the cheapest one that fits. Edit the names and numbers first.

## How much does it cost to watch competitor ad libraries?

You pay per call, and the price depends on the provider the agent picks. The web version of this page reads the cheapest price for each step live from the catalog and shows the cost per 1,000 competitors when every step is priced.

## Which providers can watch competitor ad libraries?

The providers behind this recipe are scrapecreators, searchapi-io, harvestapi. The catalog shows each endpoint's price before you run it.

## Can I watch competitor ad libraries on a schedule?

This recipe is a watch and needs scheduled runs, which are not available yet. You can run it by hand whenever you want, and the agent will report what changed.

## Where does the data go when I watch competitor ad libraries?

The prompt tells your agent to write one row per result to your own Supabase project, with the source, the endpoint, the cost and the time. looot returns the data and bills the call. It does not store your rows.

## What can looot not do when I watch competitor ad libraries?

looot returns data and does not do delivering alerts. Your agent needs another tool for that part.

## Related recipes

- /recipes/weekly-meta-ads-watch
- /recipes/landing-page-teardown
- /recipes/competitor-linkedin-post-watch
- /recipes/tiktok-ad-swipe-file

## Last reviewed

2026-10-19. The cost per 1,000 runs is read live from the catalog on the web page.

## Agent skill for this page

https://looot.ai/recipes/competitor-ad-library-watch/skill.md sets an agent up for exactly the jobs on this page, with the live price of each, and offers the page's starter task once the user has picked a job and seen the price. The line to give an agent is under "Give this to your agent" below.

## For agents

### Give this to your agent

```text
set up looot for the Competitor ad library watch recipe - https://looot.ai/recipes/competitor-ad-library-watch/skill.md
```
