How to connect Google Ads and Paypal
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Ads and Paypal
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google Ads, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Ads or Paypal will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Ads or Paypal, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google Ads Node
Select the Google Ads node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Google Ads
Click on the Google Ads node to configure it. You can modify the Google Ads URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Paypal Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Ads node, select Paypal from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Paypal.

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Authenticate Paypal
Now, click the Paypal node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Paypal settings. Authentication allows you to use Paypal through Latenode.
Configure the Google Ads and Paypal Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google Ads and Paypal Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google Ads, Paypal, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google Ads and Paypal integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Ads and Paypal (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Ads and Paypal
Paypal + Slack + Google Ads: When a sale is processed through Paypal, a notification is sent to a Slack channel. Optionally, this can trigger updating Google Ads with offline conversion data.
Paypal + Google Ads + Google Sheets: When a successful Paypal transaction occurs, the data is logged in Google Sheets. The data is also attributed to a Google Ads campaign, allowing for tracking of ad performance.
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About Google Ads
Use Google Ads in Latenode to automate campaign management and reporting. Pull ad performance data, adjust bids based on real-time events, or trigger alerts for budget changes. Combine with other apps to build custom marketing workflows. Latenode's flexibility avoids rigid, pre-built integrations and costly per-step pricing.
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About Paypal
Use Paypal in Latenode to automate payment processing. Trigger workflows on successful payments to update databases, send notifications, or provision services. Streamline accounting, subscriptions, or e-commerce tasks. Latenode adds scheduling, error handling, and custom logic without code. Scale payment workflows visually.
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FAQ Google Ads and Paypal
How can I connect my Google Ads account to Paypal using Latenode?
To connect your Google Ads account to Paypal on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Ads and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Ads and Paypal accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically pause Google Ads for late payments?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor simplifies automating Google Ads actions based on Paypal transaction status, ensuring ad spend aligns with successful payments.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Ads with Paypal?
Integrating Google Ads with Paypal allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically pause Google Ads campaigns if a Paypal payment fails.
- Create Google Ads customer lists from successful Paypal transactions.
- Send custom welcome emails via Paypal when Google Ads converts a customer.
- Update Google Ads bidding based on Paypal transaction profitability.
- Log Google Ads conversions and Paypal payment data to a database.
How does Latenode handle Google Ads API changes automatically?
Latenode abstracts Google Ads API complexities. Our platform automatically adapts to API updates, ensuring seamless workflow operation and minimal maintenance.
Are there any limitations to the Google Ads and Paypal integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time updates depend on the polling interval set within the workflow.
- Very large data transfers may require optimization for performance.
- Advanced Google Ads features might need custom JavaScript implementation.