---
title: Create Campaign Negative Keywords
framework: Apple Ads
role: symbol
role_heading: Web Service Endpoint
platforms: [search ads 5.0+]
path: apple_ads/create-campaign-negative-keywords
---

# Create Campaign Negative Keywords

Creates negative keywords for a campaign.

## URL

POST https://api.searchads.apple.com/api/v5/campaigns/{campaignId}/negativekeywords/bulk

## Path Parameters

campaignId: The unique identifier for the campaign.

## Response Codes

200 OK: If the call succeeds, the API returns a list of NegativeKeyword objects in the response payload with an HTTP status code of 200 (OK). If unsuccessful, the HTTP status code indicates the error with details in the error message. 400 Bad Request: 401 Unauthorized: 403 Forbidden: 404 Not Found: 429 : 500 Internal Server Error:

## Overview

Overview note: If you create duplicate keywords, the payload response indicates an error, but the call returns with a 200 status code. 400: An invalid query or missing required parameters. 401: An unauthenticated call fails to get the requested response. 403: Insufficient rights to the resource. 404: The API can’t locate the resource. 429: The API calls exceed rate-limit thresholds. See the Rate Limits subsection of Calling the Apple Ads API. 500: The Apple Ads server is temporarily down or unreachable. The request may be valid, but you need to retry it later. Discussion Negative keywords prevent your ad from showing up in App Store searches. Negative keywords can belong to a campaign or an ad group. To create campaign negative keywords, use the associated campaignId in the URI. Payload example: Create campaign negative keywords

## HTTP Body

The request body that includes negative keyword details.

## See Also

### Campaign Negative Keywords Endpoints

- [Find Campaign Negative Keywords](apple_ads/find-campaign-negative-keywords.md)
- [Get a Campaign Negative Keyword](apple_ads/get-a-campaign-negative-keyword.md)
- [Get All Campaign Negative Keywords](apple_ads/get-all-campaign-negative-keywords.md)
- [Update Campaign Negative Keywords](apple_ads/update-campaign-negative-keywords.md)
- [Delete Campaign Negative Keywords](apple_ads/delete-campaign-negative-keywords.md)