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Facebook Search Scraper

Search Facebook posts in seconds. Find viral posts, photos and videos by keyword, date range and engagement – perfect for research, content ideas, brand monitoring and sentiment analysis.

Pricing

from $3.00 / 1,000 results

Rating

4.0

(1)

Developer

Sachin Kumar Yadav

Actor stats

Bookmarked

559

Total users

504

Monthly active users

12 days ago

Last modified

Categories

Social media

Videos

Lead generation

You can access the Facebook Search Scraper 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

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Facebook Search Scraper OpenAPI definition

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You can download the OpenAPI definitions for Facebook Search Scraper from the options below:

OpenAPI.json

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