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competitive-ads-extractor

Extracts and analyzes competitor ads from Facebook and LinkedIn ad libraries.

Updated Jul 30, 2026
Search Tags:#market research#competitive analysis#ad library#ad copy#linkedin ads#facebook ads#messaging analysis
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npx skills add https://github.com/johsquaree/claude-basic-docs --skill competitive-ads-extractor-johsquaree
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: competitive-ads-extractor
Source: https://github.com/johsquaree/claude-basic-docs/tree/main/.claude/skills/competitive-ads-extractor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/johsquaree/claude-basic-docs --skill competitive-ads-extractor-johsquaree

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Manually browsing ad libraries and screenshotting competitor ads is slow and unstructured, making it hard to spot messaging patterns, pain points, and creative approaches that actually resonate in your market. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Ad Extraction & Screenshots: Pulls active ads from Facebook Ad Library and LinkedIn, saving visual copies of each ad. - Messaging Analysis: Identifies the problems, use cases, value propositions, and copy patterns competitors emphasize. - Pattern & Audience Insights: Categorizes ads by theme, format, and target segment, then recommends angles for your own campaigns. - Use Case: Ask for Notion's active Facebook ads and receive a report showing their top themes (productivity, collaboration), best-performing headlines, creative patterns like before/after splits, and actionable recommendations for your own ad tests. ## Quick Start Extract all current ads from a named competitor on Facebook Ad Library and analyze what messaging is working for them.

Frequently Asked Questions about competitive-ads-extractor

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract competitor ads from Facebook Ad Library?▼

Provide the competitor's name and ask for their active ads from Facebook Ad Library. The skill searches the library, captures screenshots of each ad, and saves them to a folder along with a messaging analysis report.

How to analyze competitor ad messaging and positioning?▼

Request an analysis of a competitor's ads and the skill identifies the problems they highlight, value propositions, headline patterns, and audience segments. It groups ads by theme and explains why certain approaches likely perform well.

Can I compare ads across multiple competitors at once?▼

Yes, you can provide a list of competitors and ask for a comparison. The skill extracts ads from each, identifies common patterns across the set, and highlights where their positioning and messaging differ.

Does this work with LinkedIn ads as well as Facebook?▼

Yes, the skill supports LinkedIn ads in addition to Facebook Ad Library. You can specify a platform, such as requesting LinkedIn ads to analyze a competitor's B2B positioning strategy.

Is it legal to use competitor ads for research?▼

Using public ad libraries for research and inspiration is acceptable, but you should not copy ads directly or plagiarize copy and designs. Use the insights to inform original creative for your own campaigns.

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