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Facebook Posts Scraper

Facebook Posts Scraper

apify/facebook-posts-scraper
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Extract data from hundreds of Facebook posts from one or multiple Facebook pages and profiles. Get post URL, post text, page or profile URL, timestamp, number of likes, shares, comments, and more. Download the data in JSON, CSV, and Excel and use it in apps, spreadsheets, and reports.

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You can access the Facebook Posts Scraper programmatically from your own Python applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://www.facebook.com/humansofnewyork/" }],
10    "resultsLimit": 20,
11}
12
13# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
14run = client.actor("apify/facebook-posts-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
15
16# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
17print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
18for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
19    print(item)
20
21# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

📝 Facebook Posts Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use Facebook Posts Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

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pip install apify-client

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  • 1.5k monthly users

  • 185 stars

  • 99% runs succeeded

  • 3.1 days response time

  • Created in Nov 2022

  • Modified 4 hours ago