📥 Facebook Post Downloader - Ultimate Post & Media Extraction Tool

Effortlessly download Facebook posts with our powerful Facebook Post Downloader! This Apify actor enables bulk extraction of photos, videos, Reels, captions, engagement metrics, comments, and direct downloadable media URLs.

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📋 Overview

Need to archive Facebook content, download videos, or analyze engagement? This Facebook Post Downloader delivers:

• 🖼️ Multi-Format Support - Photos, videos, Reels, and photo sets
• 📊 Full Engagement Data - Likes, comments, shares, and views
• 💬 Comment Extraction - Comments with author details and timestamps
• 🎬 Direct Download URLs - HD/SD video variants and image URLs
• 🎵 Audio Extraction - Separate audio tracks from videos
• 🌐 Proxy Support - Residential proxy with country targeting

Perfect for content archivists 📚, social media managers 📈, researchers 🔬, and marketers 📊!

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⭐ Core Capabilities of Facebook Post Downloader

🎞️ Multi-Post Type Support

• Photo Posts - Single image extraction with high-quality URLs
• Photoset Posts - Multiple images from album-style posts
• Reel Posts - Short-form vertical video downloads
• Video Posts - Standard video and shared video content

📊 Engagement Metrics

• Like Counts - Formatted engagement numbers
• Comment Counts - Total comments on posts
• Share Counts - Post share statistics
• View Counts - Video and Reel view metrics

💬 Comment Extraction

• Comment Text - Full comment content
• Author Details - Commenter name, ID, and profile URL
• Timestamps - Comment creation times
• Comment Limit Control - Set maximum comments to extract

🎬 Complete Media Downloads

• Photo Download URLs - Direct image links
• Reel Download URLs - Direct Reel video links
• Video Variants - Multiple quality options (HD/SD)
• Audio Tracks - Separate audio file extraction
• Thumbnails - High-quality preview images

🔍 Content Metadata

• Captions - Full post text and descriptions
• Hashtags - Extracted hashtags from captions
• Mentions - Extracted @mentions
• Uploader Info - Name, ID, and profile URL
• Publish Dates - Exact timestamps and relative dates

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⚙️ Input Configuration

Simply enter Facebook post URLs, configure comment extraction, and click "Start". Input looks like this:

{
  "include_comments": true,
  "urls": [
    {
      "url": "https://web.facebook.com/share/p/186YkWA625/"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://web.facebook.com/reel/946299641855647"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Gkf8TA6hh/"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://web.facebook.com/share/p/1PRSUvJ5UU/"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://web.facebook.com/reel/2288811528631804"
    }
  ],
  "max_comments": 25,
  "proxy": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "US"
  }
}

📝 Input Specifications

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
urls	Array	✅ Yes	-	Facebook post, Reel, or video URLs to download
url	String	✅ Yes	-	Valid Facebook post URL
include_comments	Boolean	❌ No	false	Extract comments from posts
max_comments	Integer	❌ No	10	Maximum comments to extract per post
proxy.useApifyProxy	Boolean	❌ No	false	Enable Apify proxy rotation
proxy.apifyProxyGroups	Array	❌ No	-	Proxy groups (e.g., "RESIDENTIAL")
proxy.apifyProxyCountry	String	❌ No	-	Target country code (e.g., "US")

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📤 Output Structure

Your Facebook Post Downloader produces comprehensive post data with media URLs and comments:

[
  {
    "url": "https://www.facebook.com/amanullah.t.9/posts/pfbid02...",
    "input_url": "https://web.facebook.com/share/p/186YkWA625/",
    "title": "Dutch Bangla Bank Math...",
    "description": "Dutch Bangla Bank Math...",
    "caption": "Dutch Bangla Bank Math...",
    "post_type": "photo",
    "uploader": "Aman Ullah",
    "uploader_id": "100002938917817",
    "uploader_url": "https://www.facebook.com/100002938917817",
    "published_time": 1786704241,
    "date": "2026-08-14T10:44:01Z",
    "post_date": "Friday, August 14, 2026 at 3:44 AM",
    "relative_date": "about a month ago",
    "like_count": "424",
    "comment_count": "28",
    "share_count": "86",
    "hashtags": ["DBBL", "viralpost"],
    "mentions": [],
    "comments": [
      {
        "id": "Y29tbWVudDoyNzg2MjU2MzI4MDA5MTU5NV8xMTE2MDgzODIxMDgxOTQy",
        "text": "#ব্যাংক প্রিলি গাইডলাইন ব্যাচ...",
        "author": "Aman Ullah",
        "author_id": "100002938917817",
        "author_url": "https://www.facebook.com/100002938917817",
        "created_time": 1786704263
      }
    ],
    "images": [
      {
        "url": "https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.99422-6/...",
        "quality": "high",
        "type": "photo"
      }
    ],
    "images_count": 1,
    "photo_download_url": "https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.99422-6/...",
    "video_variants": [],
    "thumbnail_url": "https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.99422-6/...",
    "recent_comments_count": 10,
    "scraped_at": "2026-09-13T16:59:20.358284Z"
  }
]

📖 Output Field Documentation

🔹 Post Identification

Field	Description
url	Resolved Facebook post URL
input_url	Original URL provided as input
post_type	Type: photo, video, reel, photoset
title	Post title or heading
description	Full post description
caption	Post caption text

🔹 Uploader Information

Field	Description
uploader	Name of post author
uploader_id	Facebook user ID
uploader_url	Profile URL

🔹 Engagement Metrics

Field	Description
like_count	Number of likes/reactions
comment_count	Total comment count
share_count	Total share count
view_count	Video/Reel view count
recent_comments_count	Comments captured in this run

🔹 Temporal Data

Field	Description
published_time	Unix timestamp of publication
date	ISO 8601 formatted date
post_date	Human-readable date string
relative_date	Relative time (e.g., "about a month ago")

🔹 Content Tags

Field	Description
hashtags	Extracted hashtags from caption
mentions	Extracted @mentions
tags	Tagged entities

🔹 Comments Data

Field	Description
comments	Array of comment objects
comments.id	Unique comment ID
comments.text	Full comment text
comments.author	Commenter name
comments.author_id	Commenter user ID
comments.author_url	Commenter profile URL
comments.created_time	Comment timestamp

🔹 Media Assets

Field	Description
images	Array of image objects
images.url	Direct image URL
images.quality	Image quality (high)
images_count	Total number of images
photo_download_url	Primary image download URL
thumbnail_url	Post thumbnail URL
reel_download_url	Direct Reel video download URL

🔹 Video & Audio

Field	Description
video_variants	Array of video quality options
video_variants.quality	"hd" or "sd"
video_variants.url	Direct video URL
video_variants.ext	File extension (mp4)
audio_download_url	Direct audio track URL
audio_variants	Array of audio options
audio_variants.format_id	Audio format identifier
audio_variants.ext	Audio extension (m4a)
audio_variants.tbr	Audio bitrate

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🎨 Key Features of This Facebook Post Downloader

🖼️ Multi-Format Media Support

• Photo Posts - Single high-quality image extraction
• Photoset Posts - Multiple images with individual URLs
• Reels - Vertical short-form video downloads
• Videos - Standard video content with quality variants

🎬 Complete Video Downloads

• HD Quality - High-definition video variants
• SD Quality - Standard definition for smaller files
• Direct CDN URLs - No re-encoding, original quality
• Multiple Formats - MP4 video and M4A audio

💬 Comment Intelligence

• Comment Text - Full comment content extraction
• Author Details - Names, IDs, and profile URLs
• Timestamps - Precise comment creation times
• Configurable Limits - Control max comments extracted

📊 Engagement Analytics

• Reaction Counts - Likes and reaction metrics
• Comment Counts - Total discussion volume
• Share Counts - Viral reach indicators
• View Counts - Video and Reel performance

🔍 Metadata Extraction

• Hashtag Detection - All hashtags from captions
• Mention Detection - All @mentions extracted
• Uploader Info - Complete author details
• Temporal Data - Multiple date formats

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💡 Use Cases for Facebook Post Downloader

• 📚 Content Archivists - Preserve important Facebook posts
• 📈 Social Media Managers - Download content for repurposing
• 🔬 Researchers - Analyze engagement and comment patterns
• 📊 Marketers - Track competitor content performance
• 🎬 Video Editors - Source footage and audio tracks
• 📱 App Developers - Build Facebook content aggregators
• 📰 Journalists - Archive newsworthy social media posts

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✨ Why Choose Our Facebook Post Downloader?

• ⚡ Fast Extraction - Concurrent processing with proxy support
• 🎯 100% Accurate - Preserves original quality and metadata
• 📦 Complete Data - Everything from captions to audio tracks
• 🔄 Regular Updates - Adapts to Facebook changes
• 🛡️ Production Ready - Reliable with various post types
• 💰 Cost Efficient - Optimized for minimal compute time
• 🔒 Privacy Focused - No personal data stored or shared

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⚠️ Limitations

• Only works with publicly accessible Facebook posts
• Private or restricted posts are not accessible
• Some posts may have limited media availability
• High-volume scraping may trigger rate limits
• Comment extraction limited by max_comments setting

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📧 Need Custom Features for Your Facebook Post Downloader?

Want additional post types, specific comment filters, custom output formats, advanced analytics, or automated reporting?

✉️ Email codenest2.0@gmail.com for tailored enterprise solutions!

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