How to Set Up Meta Ads API in n8n (Complete Step-by-Step Tutorial 2025)

📝 Complete step-by-step guide to connecting Meta Ads API (Facebook & Instagram) to n8n! I'll show you both the standard access method (60-day tokens) and the admin method (never-expiring tokens) so you can choose what works for your situation. 📂 PROJECT FILES: Get the complete N8n workflows, templates, and setup guides mentioned in this video: 👉 https://www.daveten.ai 🚀 SCALE YOUR AGENCY: Stop doing manual work. Get the AI systems to automate your ad operations: https://www.daveten.ai ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction & Two Different Methods 00:20 - Understanding Business Portfolio Access Types 01:29 - Setting Up Business Portfolio Permissions 02:06 - Asset Access Configuration 03:05 - Creating Your Meta App 04:00 - Adding Marketing API Product 04:18 - Getting App ID & App Secret 04:29 - Business Verification Requirements 05:37 - Method 1: Standard Access (60-Day Tokens) 05:46 - Graph API Explorer Setup 06:16 - Permission Configuration 07:00 - Generating Short-Lived Access Token 07:28 - Converting to Long-Lived Token (60 days) 09:58 - Method 2: Admin Access (Never-Expiring Tokens) 10:17 - System User Creation 11:08 - Asset Assignment for System Users 12:35 - Generating Never-Expiring Tokens 14:02 - n8n Integration Setup 14:33 - Facebook Graph API Credential Configuration 15:05 - Testing Your API Connection 16:08 - What's Next with Meta Ads API 🔧 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: ✅ Set up Meta Developer App with Marketing API ✅ Navigate business verification requirements ✅ Configure both standard and admin access methods ✅ Create system users for persistent access ✅ Generate both 60-day and never-expiring tokens ✅ Connect Meta Ads API to n8n workflows ✅ Pull campaign data, impressions, and spend metrics 🛠️ REQUIREMENTS: Meta Business Manager account Verified business (takes 2-3 days) Privacy policy URL n8n account Active Facebook/Instagram ad campaigns #MetaAds #FacebookAPI #InstagramAPI