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An AI teammate for TikTok Ads.

Connect TikTok Ads and your Cicada agent works in it for you: 131 TikTok Ads actions, from looking things up to making changes. Ask from iMessage, WhatsApp, Slack or the app, and keep it read-only if you only want it to look.

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300 free credits. No card. Read-only if you want.

Things to ask about TikTok Ads
  • Compare last week's TikTok Ads results with the week before and tell me what changed.
  • Which TikTok Ads campaign cost the most for the least this month?
  • Send me a Monday summary of TikTok Ads in Slack.
  • Pull the TikTok Ads numbers into a sheet with a chart.
Text it, Slack it, or type it in the app. Swap in your own details.
What Cicada can do in TikTok Ads

131 TikTok Ads actions, picked for what you ask.

About TikTok Ads: Use TikTok API for Business actions to read advertisers, campaigns, ad groups, ads, audiences, creatives, catalogs, Business Centers, balances, billing, and transactions;

Reads

83 in all · always allowed
  • List Ads
    List regular or mixed-automation ad inventory through TikTok's generic /ad/get/ endpoint.
  • List Catalogs
    List catalogs in a specified TikTok Business Center, optionally restricted to one catalog ID.
  • List Ad Groups
    List regular or mixed-automation ad group inventory through TikTok's generic /adgroup/get/…
  • List Campaigns
    List regular or mixed-automation campaign inventory through TikTok's generic /campaign/get/…
  • Get Smart+ Ads
    List Smart+ ad details through TikTok's dedicated /smart_plus/ad/get/ endpoint.
  • Check File Names
    Check whether one or more image or video file names are already used in an advertiser account.
  • Get Ad Benchmarks
    Get one page of ad benchmark dimensions and dynamic numeric metrics, scoped by exactly one ad_ids,…
  • Preview Smart+ Ad
    Generate a preview link or iframe for a proposed or existing Upgraded Smart+ ad.
  • Get GMV Max Report
    Run one paginated Product or LIVE GMV Max campaign report.
  • Get Video Fix Task
    Get the results of a Smart Fix task.

Changes

48 in all · off when TikTok Ads is read-only
  • Update Catalog
    Update the name of a catalog owned by a TikTok Business Center.
  • Appeal Smart+ Ad
    Submit an appeal for a Smart+ ad review decision. Once submitted, the appeal cannot be withdrawn…
  • Create Smart+ Ad
    Create a Smart+ ad disabled for review in an existing Smart+ ad group.
  • Update Smart+ Ad
    Update an existing Smart+ ad and its material configuration;
  • Delete Catalog Video
    Permanently delete one uploaded video from an E-commerce catalog.
  • Share Creative Assets
    Share controlled creative assets from one advertiser with specified target advertiser accounts.
  • Create GMV Max Session
    Create a max delivery session for a product or a creative boost session for a video.
  • Create Smart+ Ad Group
    Create a Smart+ ad group disabled for review in an existing Smart+ campaign.
  • Create Smart+ Campaign
    Create a Smart+ campaign disabled for review. Use the separate Smart+ campaign status tool to…
  • Create Video Fix Tasks
    Create up to 10 Smart Fix tasks for advertiser-owned videos.

Showing 20 of 131. Your agent can use every one of them; you don't pick them, you ask for the outcome.

How it works

Connected in a minute. In your control after that.

  1. Connect TikTok Ads

    Open Connections, find TikTok Ads and press Connect. You sign in on TikTok Ads's own page; there's nothing to configure.

  2. Choose what it may do

    Full, Ask first or Read-only, for the whole workspace. Share TikTok Ads with the team, or keep it under each person's own login.

  3. Ask from anywhere

    Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, message it in Slack or the app, or put a TikTok Ads job on a schedule: every morning, every Friday.

Works with your other tools

TikTok Ads, together with the rest of your stack.

Ask for an outcome that spans apps and your agent pulls from each one, cross-checks them and sends back one answer.

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Questions

TikTok Ads and Cicada, answered.

Does Cicada integrate with TikTok Ads?

Yes. TikTok Ads is one of the 888 apps with a page here, and it connects with one click. Once it's connected, every agent in your workspace can use it from any channel you talk to them on.

How do I connect TikTok Ads?

Open Connections, find TikTok Ads and press Connect. You sign in on TikTok Ads's own page; there's nothing to configure.

What can Cicada do in TikTok Ads?

131 actions: 83 that read from TikTok Ads and 48 that change things in it, for example list ads, list catalogs, list ad groups. It picks the right ones for what you ask and chains them with your other apps.

Can I stop Cicada changing things in TikTok Ads?

Yes. In Connections, set TikTok Ads to Read-only and no agent in your workspace can create, change or delete anything in it; it can still read. Ask first lets it act but makes it check with you before each change.

Can I ask about TikTok Ads from my phone?

Yes. Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, or message it in Slack or the app. It answers in the same thread, and it can run TikTok Ads jobs on a schedule, like every morning at 8.

Is my TikTok Ads data safe?

Your TikTok Ads login or key is stored on the server and never appears in a conversation. Disconnecting removes it. Every action an agent takes is in your activity log, and your data isn't used to train models.

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