Facebook Video Search Scraper: Reels, No Login
Pricing
from $1.42 / 1,000 videos
Search public Facebook videos and reels by keyword, #hashtag or video search link, no login, with date, reels only and place filters. Rows: views, reactions, comments, shares, video files, captions and transcripts; Video details add-on for exact plays. JSON, CSV, API. From $1.42 per 1,000 videos.
Row type
type
Optional
video (a video or reel a search found, the Video event), coverage (what each search read and why it ended, free), status (a free note: a value not used, a place not found, an add-on off) or summary (the run's counters, free).
Video id
videoId
Optional
Facebook's numeric video id (a string): the same in /reel// and /watch/?v=.
Video URL
url
Optional
The video's own address: Facebook's link (/reel//, or the page's /videos//), or, for a person's video with personal data off, the /reel// or /watch/?v= form, which opens without a login.
Reel or video
videoType
Optional
reel (a /reel/ link) or video.
Query
query
Optional
The query that found the video, as given.
Rank
searchRank
Optional
The video's place in Facebook's results for the query (1 = first).
Detail
detailLevel
Optional
full (Facebook's search gave the whole video post: exact time, views, reactions, comments, shares, files), card (its compact result: a day label, a cut view figure, no counts), details or full+details (the Video details add-on read its page).
Title
title
Optional
The video's title, where Facebook shows one.
Text
text
Optional
The video's caption or post text exactly as Facebook serves it.
Posted at
createdAt
Optional
When the video was posted, ISO 8601 UTC (full results and Video details; null on a card).
Date shown
publishedLabel
Optional
A card's date as Facebook shows it ("Oct 1", "14 hours ago"); publishedFrom and publishedTo give every moment it can mean.
Views
viewCount
Optional
The exact view count where Facebook gives it (full results, Video details, small figures on cards); viewCountMin and viewCountMax bound a card's cut figure.
Views shown
viewCountLabel
Optional
A card's views as Facebook shows them (cut, never rounded: "285K views" is 285,000 to 285,999).
Plays
playCount
Optional
The play count from the video's own page (Video details only).
Reactions
reactionCount
Optional
The reaction total (full results and Video details).
Comments
commentCount
Optional
The comment count (full results and Video details).
Duration (s)
durationSeconds
Optional
The length in seconds.
Thumbnail
thumbnailUrl
Optional
The thumbnail image link.
Video file
videoFileUrl
Optional
The HD video file link where Facebook offers it, else SD (full results and Video details; Facebook's links stop working about 4 days after the read).
Transcript
transcript
Optional
The text of Facebook's own captions (with Transcripts on; transcriptStatus says ok, truncated, no_captions, needs_video_details or not_read).
Holds the query
matchesQuery
Optional
Whether the video's title or text holds every word of the query as a whole word.
