AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder
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Builder for an in-feed video ad under construction.
Methods:
build()
Creates an in-feed video ad. Returns a
VideoAdOperation that
can be used to get the new ad (or access any associated errors if creation
failed).
Return values:
withAdName(adName)
Sets the video ad name. This field is required.
Arguments:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| adName |
String |
The video ad name. |
Return values:
withDescription1(description1)
Sets the first line of the new ad's description to the specified value.
This field is required.
Arguments:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| description1 |
String |
The first line of the ad description. |
Return values:
withDescription2(description2)
Sets the second line of the new ad's description to the specified value.
This field is required.
Arguments:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| description2 |
String |
The second line of the ad description. |
Return values:
withDestinationPage(destinationPage)
Sets the destination page. Setting the value as
"WATCH" takes
users to a standard YouTube video watch page and
"CHANNEL"
takes users to your YouTube channel page to view the selected video.
Arguments:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| destinationPage |
String |
The destination page. It can be either
"WATCH" or "CHANNEL". |
Return values:
withHeadline(headline)
Sets the headline of the new ad to the specified value. This field is
required.
Arguments:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| headline |
String |
The headline for the ad. |
Return values:
withThumbnail(thumbnail)
Sets the thumbnail that you want to appear with the ad. Acceptable values:
"DEFAULT", "THUMBNAIL1", "THUMBNAIL2", "THUMBNAIL3".
Arguments:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|
| thumbnail |
String |
Selection of thumbnail that appears on the ad. It can be
"DEFAULT", "THUMBNAIL1",
"THUMBNAIL2" or "THUMBNAIL3". |
Return values:
withVideo(video)
Sets the YouTube video that this ad will be built on.
Arguments:
Return values:
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Last updated 2025-08-25 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-25 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe InFeedAdBuilder facilitates the creation of in-feed video ads within Google Ads campaigns.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eRequired fields for ad creation include ad name, headline, and first and second description lines.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAdvertisers can select a custom thumbnail or the default option for display.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eDestination page settings allow directing users to either the video's watch page or the channel page.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThis builder leverages YouTube videos as the foundation for the in-feed video ads.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder\n\nBuilder for an in-feed video ad under construction.\n\n### Methods:\n\n| Member | Type | Description |\n|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| [build()](#build) | [AdsApp.VideoAdOperation](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_videoadoperation) | Creates an in-feed video ad. |\n| [withAdName(adName)](#withAdName_adName) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the video ad name. |\n| [withDescription1(description1)](#withDescription1_description1) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the first line of the new ad's description to the specified value. |\n| [withDescription2(description2)](#withDescription2_description2) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the second line of the new ad's description to the specified value. |\n| [withDestinationPage(destinationPage)](#withDestinationPage_destinationPage) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the destination page. |\n| [withHeadline(headline)](#withHeadline_headline) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the headline of the new ad to the specified value. |\n| [withThumbnail(thumbnail)](#withThumbnail_thumbnail) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the thumbnail that you want to appear with the ad. |\n| [withVideo(video)](#withVideo_video) | [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Sets the YouTube video that this ad will be built on. |\n\n`build()`\n---------\n\nCreates an in-feed video ad. Returns a `VideoAdOperation` that can be used to get the new ad (or access any associated errors if creation failed).\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.VideoAdOperation](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_videoadoperation) | The associated ad operation. |\n\n`withAdName(adName)`\n--------------------\n\nSets the video ad name. This field is required.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|--------|----------|--------------------|\n| adName | `String` | The video ad name. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified video ad name. |\n\n`withDescription1(description1)`\n--------------------------------\n\nSets the first line of the new ad's description to the specified value. This field is required.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|--------------|----------|---------------------------------------|\n| description1 | `String` | The first line of the ad description. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified first description line. |\n\n`withDescription2(description2)`\n--------------------------------\n\nSets the second line of the new ad's description to the specified value. This field is required.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|--------------|----------|----------------------------------------|\n| description2 | `String` | The second line of the ad description. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified second description line. |\n\n`withDestinationPage(destinationPage)`\n--------------------------------------\n\nSets the destination page. Setting the value as `\"WATCH\"` takes users to a standard YouTube video watch page and `\"CHANNEL\"` takes users to your YouTube channel page to view the selected video.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|-----------------|----------|------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| destinationPage | `String` | The destination page. It can be either `\"WATCH\"` or `\"CHANNEL\"`. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified destination page. |\n\n`withHeadline(headline)`\n------------------------\n\nSets the headline of the new ad to the specified value. This field is required.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|----------|----------|--------------------------|\n| headline | `String` | The headline for the ad. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified headline. |\n\n`withThumbnail(thumbnail)`\n--------------------------\n\nSets the thumbnail that you want to appear with the ad. Acceptable values: `\"DEFAULT\", \"THUMBNAIL1\", \"THUMBNAIL2\", \"THUMBNAIL3\"`.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|-----------|----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| thumbnail | `String` | Selection of thumbnail that appears on the ad. It can be `\"DEFAULT\"`, `\"THUMBNAIL1\",` `\"THUMBNAIL2\"` or `\"THUMBNAIL3\"`. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified thumbnail selection. |\n\n`withVideo(video)`\n------------------\n\nSets the YouTube video that this ad will be built on.\n\n### Arguments:\n\n| Name | Type | Description |\n|-------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| video | [AdsApp.Asset](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_asset) | The YouTube video that this ad will be built on. Use [Asset.getYouTubeVideoId()](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_asset#getYouTubeVideoId) to check if a video is YouTube video. |\n\n### Return values:\n\n| Type | Description |\n|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|\n| [AdsApp.InFeedAdBuilder](/google-ads/scripts/docs/reference/adsapp/adsapp_infeedadbuilder) | Ad builder with the specified video. |"]]
