Put it to work
Potential use cases
A starting use for this source
Explore paid-search keyword ideas and planning estimates for a defined market and campaign context.
Prioritize a search-content test
Compare relevant queries, topics or markets within the available coverage. Use the result to shortlist a content test, then measure whether it attracts the buyers you want.
What it covers
Geography and granularity
Geography: Location, language and network settings selected in a Google Ads account
Granularity: Keyword ideas, historical metrics and forecasts as offered in the account
Source type: Advertising keyword estimates and forecasts
Access and cost
Signed-in product
Google Ads account; available actions and metric detail can depend on account and campaign setup.
Cost: No separate planner charge; using Google Ads campaigns costs money.
Update cadence: Estimates and interface details change; consult the account for current ranges and settings.
Before you use it
Limits that matter
Forecasts and grouped keyword metrics are not independent demand measurements or guarantees of campaign performance. Paid-search intent can differ from organic research intent.