Get Meta Ad Previews

Generate preview links or embed HTML for a Meta ad in various ad formats and placements.

Allows you to see how an ad looks across different placements (Facebook feed, Instagram, Stories, etc.) before or after publishing.

Args:

• ad_id (string): Ad ID to preview, e.g., '23843211234567'

• ad_format (string): Preview format. Options: DESKTOP_FEED_STANDARD, MOBILE_FEED_STANDARD, MOBILE_FEED_BASIC, MOBILE_INTERSTITIAL, MOBILE_BANNER, MOBILE_MEDIUM_RECTANGLE, MOBILE_FULLWIDTH, RIGHT_COLUMN_STANDARD, INSTAGRAM_STANDARD, INSTAGRAM_STORY, AUDIENCE_NETWORK_OUTSTREAM_VIDEO, AUDIENCE_NETWORK_INSTREAM_VIDEO, FACEBOOK_STORY_MOBILE, MESSENGER_MOBILE_INBOX_MEDIA, SUGGESTED_VIDEO_MOBILE, WATCH_FEED_MOBILE, FACEBOOK_REELS_MOBILE, INSTAGRAM_REELS

• locale (string): Locale for the preview, e.g., 'en_US'

• start_date (string): Preview start date for scheduled ads (UNIX timestamp)

• end_date (string): Preview end date for scheduled ads (UNIX timestamp)

Returns: Object with data array. Each item contains:

• body (string): HTML iframe embed code for the preview

• encoded_creative_id (string): Encoded creative ID

Examples:

• Use when: "Show me how ad 23843211234567 looks on Instagram"

• Use when: "Preview this ad in desktop feed format"

• Use when: "Generate previews for all placements of this ad"