Facebook Posts Scraper API

Scrape Facebook posts and collect data such as post URL, post ID, content, date posted, hashtags, number of comments, shares and likes, user name and profile URL, attached media, and group details.

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400M+

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Facebook Posts Scraper API Pricing

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How it works

From zero to Facebook Posts data in 3 steps

No proxies to configure, no infrastructure to manage. Pick, call, and receive.
  1. Pick a scraper

    Choose from the Facebook Posts scrapers above or create your own with AI in minutes.

  2. Call the API

    One API call with up to 5,000 target URLs. Python and Node.js SDKs, CLI, MCP server, or any HTTP client.

  3. Get structured data

    Receive clean, parsed Facebook Posts data in JSON, NDJSON, or CSV. Delivered via API, webhook, or cloud storage.

Scraper API Call
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer API_TOKEN" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"url":"https://www.facebook.com/share/p/gep5QPJZNa81fYdu/"},{"url":"https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=327995660386452\u0026rdid=pKCuRqjaeQXhEaWZ"},{"url":"https://www.facebook.com/EURO2024/posts/pfbid02g8mkyScqMF3bVNBELqyv8u78RBKvPLyiUCPgVC1PUFUdKhnpWnbeR8J7UHfj9UoMl?rdid=fdpwFKbUJRiQhwNL"}]' "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger?dataset_id=gd_lyclm1571iy3mv57zw&format=json&uncompressed_webhook=true"
Response payload
[
  {
    "timestamp": "2026-07-21",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/usopentennis\/posts\/1249758809854689",
    "post_id": "1249758809854689",
    "user_url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/usopentennis",
    "user_username_raw": "US Open Tennis Championships",
    "content": "1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ WINS AT ROLAND GARROS.",
    "date_posted": "2025-06-02T16:38:17.000Z",
    "hashtags": []
  },
  {
    "timestamp": "2026-07-22",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jakedunnekwch\/posts\/pfbid0DPd3b3TnqSXb9o6raSYcW91Un7ABhDX35sbRoC5TYDS2648CH69A3oZ6UtVG17WNl",
    "post_id": "1232841655320575",
    "user_url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jakedunnekwch",
    "user_username_raw": "Jake Dunne",
    "content": "The first snowfall of the season is now likely tonight and Monday\n\nWhile this will NOT be a crippling storm, it will mai...",
    "date_posted": "2025-11-30T13:38:01.000Z",
    "hashtags": []
  },
  {
    "timestamp": "2026-07-22",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/icc\/posts\/1241600161335026",
    "post_id": "1282683763554057",
    "user_url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/icc",
    "user_username_raw": "ICC - International Cricket Council",
    "content": "Powerful and crisp from Harmanpreet Kaur 😲\n\nClick here to find out how to watch her in action at #CWC25 ➡️ http:\/\/bit.l...",
    "date_posted": "2025-09-30T04:29:13.000Z",
    "hashtags": [
      "cwc25"
    ]
  },
  {
    "timestamp": "2026-07-22",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NJDevils\/posts\/1440759063744465",
    "post_id": "1440759063744465",
    "user_url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NJDevils",
    "user_username_raw": "New Jersey Devils",
    "content": "That\u0027s our prospect. That\u0027s our Beanpot Champ. 🏆\n\n#NJDevils | Verizon",
    "date_posted": "2025-02-12T18:21:22.000Z",
    "hashtags": [
      "njdevils"
    ]
  },
  {
    "timestamp": "2025-06-27",
    "url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/r\/1Bse8AkmeG\/",
    "post_id": "122128263932661753",
    "user_url": "https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/the-good-netizen\/61569852604555\/",
    "user_username_raw": "the good netizen ",
    "content": "Bagian 300 | saya kira seragam pabrik pak 🤣\n\n#thegoodnetizen #komedi #Reels",
    "date_posted": "2025-05-04T12:23:28.000Z",
    "hashtags": null
  }
]
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Facebook Posts data scraping use cases

Real-time Facebook Posts intelligence for your business.

Brand and competitor content monitoring

Posts
Hashtags
Engagement
Scrape post content, engagement, and publishing cadence across competitor pages to see what messaging resonates and which formats drive interaction. Spot strategic pivots without manual tracking.

Public sentiment and social listening

Posts
Comments
Sentiment
Scrape posts across pages, groups, and profiles to track how narratives around your brand or industry shift in real time. Facebook's broad demographic reach surfaces opinions other platforms miss.

Group and community intelligence

Posts
Groups
Users
Scrape posts from public groups to surface unfiltered conversations about products, pain points, and purchase decisions. Ideal for market research and spotting organic word-of-mouth advocacy.

Crisis and reputation early warning

Posts
Comments
Dates
Track post volume and share velocity across brand and news pages to flag abnormal activity before it becomes a crisis. Give comms teams a head start on response planning.
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Auto-scaling infrastructure
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Partial
Anti-bot & CAPTCHA bypass
Built-in
Partial
Residential proxy network
400M+ IPs
Limited pool
Pre-built scrapers
1,400+
50–200
Auto-maintenance (site changes)
24/7
Depends on who built it
Pricing model
One all-in price per record
Compute, proxy, and storage metered separately
Failed requests
Free, pay only for success
Often billed
Custom sites (no pre-built scraper)
AI builds it in minutes, self-healing included
Community-built scrapers, no SLA
Compliance (GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2)
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Structured output (JSON/CSV)
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Support
24/7 experts, even on the free tier
Community forum
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5K records/mo
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Facebook Posts Scraper API FAQs

The Facebook Posts Scraper API is a powerful tool designed to automate data extraction from the Facebook Posts website, allowing users to efficiently gather and process large volumes of data for various use cases.

The Facebook Posts Scraper API works by sending automated requests to targeted website, extracting the necessary data points, and delivering them in a structured format. This process ensures accurate and quick data collection.

Yes, the Facebook Posts Scraper API is designed to comply with data protection regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. It ensures that all data collection activities are performed ethically and legally.

Absolutely! The Facebook Posts Scraper API is ideal for competitive analysis, allowing you to gather insights into your competitors' activities, trends, and strategies.

The Facebook Posts Scraper API offers flawless integration with various platforms and tools. You can use it with your existing data pipelines, CRM systems, or analytics tools to improve your data processing capabilities.

Yes! Every new Bright Data account automatically includes 5,000 free credits per month (approximately $7.50 in value) — no credit card required, no promo code, no commitment. These credits apply to Scrapers (including the Facebook Posts Scraper API), as well as the Unlocker API and SERP API. Credits renew on the 1st of each month, and you can start making API calls immediately after signing up.

When your 5,000 free monthly credits are exhausted, behavior depends on your account balance. If you have pre-deposited funds, usage continues seamlessly at standard PAYG rates with no interruption. If you have no deposited funds, requests will return an error until you add funds or until your credits renew on the 1st of the following month. Note that unused free credits do not roll over.

To avoid interruptions, you can enable auto-recharge in your billing settings at brightdata.com/cp/billing/settings.

There are no specific usage limits for the Facebook Posts Scraper API, offering you the flexibility to scale as needed.

Yes, we offer dedicated support for the Facebook Posts Scraper API. Our support team is available 24/7 to assist you with any questions or issues you may encounter while using the API.

Amazon S3, Google Cloud Storage, Google PubSub, Microsoft Azure Storage, Snowflake, and SFTP.

JSON, NDJSON, JSON lines, CSV, and .gz files (compressed).

Yes. Connect any agent through the hosted MCP server, point a coding agent at brightdata.com/SKILL.md to set itself up, or use the CLI. Agents authenticate once with browser OAuth and can run any of the Facebook Posts scrapers.

The easiest way to scrape Facebook Posts data at scale