AG1 ads: testing cadence, angles and landing pages
AG1 is a daily greens and nutrition powder. We read 222 of 819 active ads (the highest-reach ones) in the Meta Ad Library, plus its Google, LinkedIn ads, and worked out how often it launches creative, which angles it scales, who the copy talks to and where the clicks go.
AG1 argues with proof, not price: 26% of sampled ads lead with clinical or expert credibility, the copy is the longest in the DTC set (median 572 characters), and its newest creative is built around a new product, AG1 Pro, with a free gift as the closer.
AG1 ads at a glance
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Testing cadence: how often new creative goes live
44 launched in the last 7 days, 174 in 30, 217 in 90; the median active ad is 13 days old and 2% have run 90 days or more. Sampled by reach, so brand-new ads that have not built reach yet are likely under-counted.
AG1 refreshes fast: 78% of the sample started in the last 30 days and the median ad is 13 days old, with a big recent step up (77 launches 7 to 13 days ago, 44 in the latest week). Almost nothing is older than 90 days (2%). The two exceptions are credibility creatives that have run 99 to 123 days, one built on a doctor and one on a military-discount offer, which suggests the brand keeps its trust-builders on while rotating everything else around them.
Creative mix: format, copy length, placements
- Video47% (104)
- Carousel29% (64)
- Image24% (54)
Median copy length 572 characters (20 under 100, 32 of 100 to 300, 156 over 300, 14 with no body text). Placements: Facebook 100%, Instagram 100%, Threads 98%, Whatsapp 73%, Messenger 25%. Buttons: Shop now (180), Get offer (18), Learn more (15), See details (9).
Variant check: the 222 ads share only 56 distinct pieces of copy. 28 copy groups run in 3 or more versions (182 ads), the biggest in 23. Many versions of one message is the signature of a winner being scaled or an angle being tested across creatives.
Messaging and who the copy talks to
- Proof and numbers26% (58)
- Offer or discount15% (34)
- Mentions "new" or AI13% (28)
- Problem or question hook9% (19)
- Testimonial or quote3% (6)
Share of sampled ads whose copy leads with each angle (keyword-matched, one dominant angle per ad). Ads with no clear angle are not shown.
- “I'm doing everything right, why do I still feel like something's missing?” video ad, 123 days running, 6 versions
- “Your potential is capped by your foundation.” image ad, 1 days running, 18 versions
- “Military and First Responders get 25% off AG1” video ad, 99 days running
Audience cues in the copy: health goals (76%), fitness and athletes (20%), busy people (12%), beginners (9%). Angles and audience cues are keyword-matched, so read them as a guide, not a count of record.
Proof is the dominant frame (58 ads lead with it, against 34 that lead with an offer): "clinically backed", a 90-day habit, a doctor's recommendation. The problem hook is aspirational, not painful: "Your potential is capped by your foundation" speaks to high performers, which matches 45 ads with fitness or athlete cues and 26 with busy-person cues. Offers are segmented rather than blanket: 25% off for military and first responders via ID.me, and a free $68 immune bundle with a first AG1 Pro subscription. The biggest copy group (23 versions) is the AG1 Pro launch line "Sold out after launch."
Landing page strategy: where the clicks go
- other page43% (96)
- dedicated landing page34% (75)
- product page11% (24)
- homepage9% (21)
- collection or shop3% (6)
222 ads in the sample carry a link and point at 33 distinct pages across 2 hosts (drinkag1.com 209, try.drinkag1.com 13). The library shows destination links without UTM tags.
| Page | Ads | Type |
|---|---|---|
| drinkag1.com/en-eu/campaign/immunity-v5 | 33 | dedicated landing page |
| drinkag1.com | 21 | homepage |
| drinkag1.com/pro-performance | 18 | other page |
| drinkag1.com/en-uk/campaign/immunity-v5 | 18 | dedicated landing page |
| drinkag1.com/hugh-jackman | 14 | other page |
AG1 does not use one funnel. Of 222 ads: 96 go to campaign or other pages, 75 to dedicated landing pages, 24 to product pages and 21 to the homepage. Campaign paths are localized by market (/en-eu/campaign/immunity-v5 with 33 ads, /en-uk/ with 18), a countdown-style parameter (ag1_timer) appears on the top page, and 13 ads use a separate try.drinkag1.com host. That is a market-by-market campaign page system, not one landing page tested against another. Our fetch of the AG1 pages was rate-limited, so we could not read page titles.
What to steal
- Put a credible third party in the first line (a doctor, a verification partner) and keep that ad on for months while the rest rotates.
- Segment offers by audience through a verification partner (the 25% military discount) instead of discounting everyone.
- Localize the campaign page by market (EU, UK, AU paths) so the same creative can carry a market-specific price and shipping story.
What to watch
- The AG1 Pro rollout: the longest copy group is the Pro launch, so watch whether Pro displaces the original AG1 as the lead product in the next batch.
- The countdown page: if ag1_timer pages multiply, urgency is becoming a standing tactic.
How to read this: the library lists active ads only and shows no spend, so launch counts are survivors, start date approximates launch, and a sample ranked by reach favors proven ads. Reading "ag1_timer" as a countdown is inference from the parameter name; we did not open the page. Written from the October 29, 2026 snapshot; sampled 222 of 819 active ads (the highest-reach ones).
Across platforms: what else stands out
Google lists the advertiser as AG1 UK ENTERPRISE LTD (about 4,000 ads), and 80 of 120 sampled ads are video, an unusually video-heavy search footprint (likely YouTube).
LinkedIn is nearly unused: two Follow Company ads under AG1 USA Inc. The brand is a consumer, not a B2B, advertiser there.
AG1 ads worth opening
The longest-running, newest and most-duplicated Meta ads, plus the clearest example of each angle. Thumbnails link to the original ad in the library.
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123 days running · video · started 2026-06-28 · 6 versions of this copy · testimonial or quoteRecommended by Dr Rangan Chatterjee"I'm doing everything right, why do I still feel like something's missing?" Dr Rangan Chatterjee heard that question more than almost any other in the last two decades. His honest answer? It usually comes down to the basics. AG1 packs 75+…Learn more → drinkag1.com/en-auView this ad in the Meta Ad Library - View ad
99 days running · video · started 2026-07-22 · offer or discount🎖️ 25% OFF AG1 for Military Members🚨 Military and First Responders get 25% off AG1 🚨 To honor those who serve our communities, AG1 is offering 25% off to first responders and military members through ID.me, the trusted and secure verification platform used by millions acros…Shop now → drinkag1.com/idmeView this ad in the Meta Ad Library - View ad
1 days running · image · started 2026-10-28 · 18 versions of this copy · problem or question hookStop managing your baseline. Start raising it.Your potential is capped by your foundation. If your nutrition is inconsistent, your output will be, too. ⚠️ AG1 is a daily core supplement blend formulated with a broad range of micronutrients, including vitamins, minerals, and bacterial…Shop now → drinkag1.com/en-eu/campaign/immunity-v5View this ad in the Meta Ad Library - View ad
13 days running · carousel · started 2026-10-16 · 23 versions of this copy · proof and numbersOne Pack. The Whole Stack.Sold out after launch. It's back (for now). Built on the clinically backed AG1 Next Gen formula, AG1 Pro adds 5g of Creavitalis® creatine monohydrate, Ca-HMB, and zinc carnosine for advanced muscle and gut support, all in one daily serving…Shop now → drinkag1.com/products/ag1-pro-travel-packsView this ad in the Meta Ad Library - View ad
24 days running · video · started 2026-10-05 · 17 versions of this copyGood Morning, AG1Hugh Jackman has been drinking AG1 since 2021, but he doesn’t make some big song & dance about all the health benefits. Or does he?Shop now → drinkag1.com/hugh-jackmanView this ad in the Meta Ad Library - View ad
99 days running · carousel · started 2026-07-22 · 2 versions of this copy · proof and numbersWelcome to the Next Gen of Wellness💪 90 Days of AG1. Lock In. Level Up.🏃♀️ AG1 is a daily, drinkable multivitamin with probiotics and nutrients that support energy, immunity, and gut health. Strong habits create stronger results. Start today and feel the results of AG1: ✅8…Shop now → drinkag1.com/best-green-powder-offersView this ad in the Meta Ad Library
AG1 on Google
The Ads Transparency Center lists the advertiser as AG1 UK ENTERPRISE LTD. In the 120 ads sampled: 80 video, 33 text, 7 image. 44 first appeared in the last 30 days and the median sampled ad first showed 73 days ago.
- View adtext ad, first shown 2023-11-23 (1,071 days ago)View this ad in the Ads Transparency Center
- View adtext ad, first shown 2024-04-30 (911 days ago)View this ad in the Ads Transparency Center
- View adtext ad, first shown 2024-05-14 (898 days ago)View this ad in the Ads Transparency Center
AG1 on LinkedIn
2 ads from AG1 USA Inc. in the first results: 2 text; formats Follow Company Ad (2). A sample, not the full list.
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On October 29, 2026, the Meta Ad Library listed 819 active ads for AG1 by Athletic Greens. Google's Ads Transparency Center estimated about 4,000 ads for AG1 UK ENTERPRISE LTD. We found 2 LinkedIn ads in the first results. Counts move daily; these are a snapshot.
In the 222 Meta ads we sampled, 44 started in the last 7 days, 174 in the last 30 and 217 in the last 90; 2% have run 90 days or more. Start date approximates launch, and the library only lists ads that are still active, so ads that were launched and stopped do not appear.
The most common destination in the sample is drinkag1.com/en-eu/campaign/immunity-v5 (33 ads, a dedicated landing page). Across 222 ads with a link we counted 33 distinct pages. The table on this page lists the top ones and what we found when we opened them.
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