Facebook Likes Scraper

This changelog summarizes all changes of the Instagram actors provided by the Apify organization. The specific actors that are affected are listed for each change.

2024-09-12

Features

• Facebook Ads: support for single ad(s) by direct URL, ie. https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?id=1035075484817859

2024-08-29

Fixes

• Facebook Ads audience details scraping

2024-08-14

Features

• Added optional values previewTitle, previewDescription to video Facebook Posts by direct URL(s)

2024-08-14

Fixes

• Facebook Ads fully migrated to the new Meta Ads Library format with camelCase transformation Features
• Added optional values previewTitle, previewDescription, previewSource, previewTarget to Facebook Posts for cases when preview auto-generate by Facebook (i.e. from external link)

2024-08-13

Fixes

• Facebook Group Posts migrated to new pagination

2024-08-08

Features

• Facebook Ads (without pageInfo) migrated to new Meta Ads Library data sources

2024-08-01

Features

• Added group posts search by keyword. For popular groups some posts exposed by Facebook for SEO purposes, so group should be popular enough in order to get results without Facebook login, i.e. https://www.facebook.com/groups/182745791741355/

2024-08-01

Fixes

• Group post time was parsed from shared post, fixed
• Contact page URLs allowed to be with names from 1 char length since its actually valid, i.e. https://www.facebook.com/g is real page by Bobby Goodlatte

2024-05-23

Fixes

• Comments max results amount increased to 15.000

2024-04-25

Fixes

• Support for page events URLs with tab as query parameter i.e. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php/?id=100057490088191&sk=events
• Fallback for unparsable JSON https://www.facebook.com/USCPSC/posts/856415313196250

2024-02-15

Fixes

• correct rounding for likes in cases when there is no exact counter (i.e. https://www.facebook.com/univangers 20K likes saved as 20000)

2024-02-03

Features

• page posts actor allows direct post URLs in the input

2024-01-26

Fixes

• page details from "About" sections was not available for unnamed pages

2024-01-26

Features

• page details creation_date, ad_status, confirmed_owner, about_me

2023-10-10

Fixes

• Ads page ID for alt format like CarlingBlackLabelSA, cocacolaBW, BavariaSouthAfrica