---
title: "Read a Meta ad transcript"
description: "Get the spoken transcript of one public Meta video ad using its numeric id or Ad Library URL, including long ads and ads without captions."
canonical: https://tryadlicio.com/docs/tools/get-ad-transcript
---

# Read a Meta ad transcript

Get the spoken transcript of one public Meta video ad using its numeric id or Ad Library URL, including long ads and ads without captions.

| Tool name | Cost | Plan |
|---|---|---|
| `get_ad_transcript` | 1 credit | All Access & Team |

Transcriptions can contain errors; no on-screen text or performance is inferred. Image ads and ads with no speech cost zero credits. TV and arbitrary video URLs are unsupported.

## Inputs

| Input | Required |
|---|---|
| `ad` | Required |

## Cost and plan

Each call costs 1 credit. Plan: All Access & Team. Availability depends on the connected collection service. Reconnect your AI app to refresh its tool list. Cost and plan are separate: a tool can cost no credits and still need a paid plan. See [credits and limits](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/credits).

## Use it in chat

You do not need to type the tool name. [Connect Adlicio to Claude](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/connect/claude) or [to ChatGPT](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/connect/chatgpt), then ask for the job in plain words. Your AI app picks `get_ad_transcript` when it fits the request.

## Guides that use it

- [How to see competitor Facebook ads with Claude or ChatGPT](https://tryadlicio.com/docs/guides/see-competitor-facebook-ads-with-claude-or-chatgpt)