Facebook Ads Scraper
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from $0.01 / 1,000 results
Facebook Ads Scraper
Scrape the public Facebook Ad Library to find competitor ads by page ID or search term. Features: -Scrape ads by Facebook Page ID -Search ads by keyword -Filter by country and status -Extract ad creatives, text, and targeting info
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Facebook Ad Library Scraper - Competitor Ad Intelligence
Discover competitor Facebook ads by scraping Meta's Ad Library. Find active and inactive ads, see creatives, and analyze messaging. No per-campaign fees.
Quick Start
Test with Demo Mode (free, no API key needed)
{"demoMode": true}
Run with real data
{"demoMode": false,"countryCode": "US","maxItems": 50,"adActiveStatus": "ALL","webhookPlatform": "custom"}
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
pageIds | array | - | No | List of Facebook Page IDs to scrape ads from |
searchTerm | string | - | No | Search term to find ads (alternative to pageIds) |
countryCode | string | "US" | No | Country to filter ads (ISO 2-letter code) |
maxItems | integer | 50 | No | Maximum number of ads to scrape per page |
adActiveStatus | string | "ALL" | No | Filter by ad status |
demoMode | boolean | true | No | Run with sample data to test without real scraping. Returns realistic sample output instantly. Set to false and provide pageIds or searchTerm for real scraping. |
webhookUrl | string | - | No | URL to POST results when scraping completes (Zapier, Make, n8n, custom endpoint) |
webhookPlatform | string | "custom" | No | Platform type for webhook formatting |
webhookHeaders | object | - | No | Custom HTTP headers to send with webhook (JSON object) |
Pricing
This actor uses pay-per-event billing:
| Event | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ad Scraped | Each Facebook ad scraped from Ad Library | $0.04 |
Demo mode is free -- no charges for sample data.
Troubleshooting
"API error 429" or "Rate limit"
Too many requests. Wait a minute and try again, or reduce the number of items per run.
No results or empty dataset
Check the run log for error messages. Common causes:
- Invalid input format (check the examples above)
- The target data doesn't exist or is too small to track
How do I test without an API key?
Enable Demo Mode in the input. This returns realistic sample data so you can verify the output format works for your workflow.
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