You can access the Facebook URL to ID programmatically from your own 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.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

$echo '{
<  "fbUrls": [
<    {
<      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/nintendo"
<    },
<    {
<      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAmerica/posts/pfbid02JESEPSvyiLGjvewuFYhviAwQjTdxZW1ZfnWTeCzxVWgZLT3xgoLHVDwvuenVRyKKl"
<    },
<    {
<      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAmerica/posts/pfbid02AB8FNERMDYwpsgVJVYaEQ8K2vpH4JLzPTvTB71WqiMfNQhu99ZMBmqvKZSt2tqT4l"
<    },
<    {
<      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/germtheory.vs.terraintheory/permalink/5671657859577842/"
<    }
<  ]
<}' |
<apify call apify/facebook-url-to-id --silent --output-dataset

Facebook URL to ID API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Facebook URL to ID locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the Apify CLI

$npm i -g apify-cli
$apify login

Other API clients include:

Facebook URL to ID API in Python

Facebook URL to ID API in JavaScript

Facebook URL to ID OpenAPI definition

Facebook URL to ID API

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