Facebook Post Scraper - Ultimate Social Media Extraction Tool 🚀

Extract photos, videos, and metadata from Facebook posts with our powerful Facebook Post Scraper! Whether you need a reliable Facebook Video Downloader or comprehensive Facebook Reels Downloader, this enterprise-grade Apify actor delivers complete post data with CDN links and engagement metrics.

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📋 Overview

Stop manually saving content from Facebook. Our Facebook Post Scraper automates the entire process, giving you instant access to:

• 📸 Photo Downloads - High-resolution images from any public post
• 🎥 Video Extraction - Multiple quality options with our advanced Facebook Video Downloader
• 🔄 Reels Support - Full Facebook Reels Downloader functionality for short-form content
• 📊 Complete Metadata - Likes, comments, shares, uploader info, and timestamps
• 🔗 Direct CDN URLs - No expiration links for seamless integration

Perfect for social media managers 📱, content creators 🎬, data analysts 📈, and digital archivists 💾!

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⚡ Core Capabilities

🎯 Post Type Detection

• Auto-Classification - Automatically identifies photos, videos, reels, and text posts
• Multi-format Support - Handles mixed-content posts seamlessly
• Smart Parsing - Extracts all available media from single posts

🎬 Advanced Video Features

Our built-in Facebook Video Downloader offers:

• Multiple Resolutions - From 360p to 1080p and beyond
• Audio Separation - Extract audio tracks from videos
• Format Selection - MP4, M4A, and original container formats
• Quality Tier Detection - SD, HD, and mobile-optimized versions
• Codec Information - Video/audio codec specs for editing workflows

📸 Facebook Reels Downloader Capabilities

• Reel-Specific Extraction - Optimized for Facebook Reels format
• Vertical Video Support - Perfect aspect ratio preservation
• Trending Content Access - Download viral reels with metadata

📊 Engagement Analytics

• Like Counts - Real-time engagement numbers
• Comment Metrics - Total comment counts
• View Tracking - Video view statistics
• Timestamps - Precise upload dates and times
• Uploader Details - Profile names, IDs, and URLs

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🔧 Input Configuration

Simply paste your Facebook post URLs in the input section and click "Start". The Facebook Post Scraper accepts multiple URLs in a single run!

{
  "post_urls": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16vf9TBjLb/"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1A7Z5yNtWV/"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1CPiJLohQG/"
    }
  ]
}

📝 Input Specifications

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
post_urls	Array	Yes	List of Facebook post URLs to process
url	String	Yes	Valid Facebook post URL (photo, video, reel, or text post)

Supported URL Formats:

• /share/p/ - Shared photo posts
• /share/v/ - Shared video posts
• /reel/ - Facebook Reels
• /videos/ - Video watch pages
• /posts/ - Text/image posts

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📤 Output Structure

Our Facebook Post Scraper returns comprehensive data for each processed URL. Here's what you'll get:

[
  {
    "post_type": "photo",
    "title": "Md Selim Reza",
    "description": "একজন সৎ কর্মকর্তা যখন সাধারণ মানুষের হকের পক্ষে দাঁড়ান, তখন তাঁকে তর্জনী উঁচিয়ে ধমক দেওয়া হয় কেন?\n১০০০ টাকা কেজি দরে খেজুর বিক্রির কারণ জানতে চাওয়া কি কোনো অপরাধ? ন্যায্য দামের প্রশ্ন তোলা কি অন্যায়?...",
    "uploader": "Md Selim Reza",
    "upload_date": "2026-02-22T18:00:03",
    "like_count": 160111,
    "comment_count": 18541,
    "thumbnail": "https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/639233398_2417126435383474_5153584243199859781_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_tt6&cstp=mx1280x1901&ctp=p600x600&_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=295ae4&_nc_ohc=i47SMYAS0o4Q7kNvwFpkhpS&_nc_oc=AdloRhbC0C11g8m26FL-NZ60dkNr13jNWW83xhYJviiQhZ27O9MzJQFbRqs6vC0pWig&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&_nc_gid=DNUJVU-6KhSbdAzUYeTbVw&_nc_ss=8&oh=00_AfzfEsSqhWpHCT_R6Iej8nSllfKaL5D0wXGE6T4TSKrBZg&oe=69B0648A",
    "og_type": "video.other",
    "og_url": "https://www.facebook.com/SelimOfficealm/posts/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8E-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A3-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%A7/2417126468716804/",
    "media_urls": [
      {
        "url": "https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/639233398_2417126435383474_5153584243199859781_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_tt6&cstp=mx1280x1901&ctp=p600x600&_nc_cat=100&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=295ae4&_nc_ohc=i47SMYAS0o4Q7kNvwFpkhpS&_nc_oc=AdloRhbC0C11g8m26FL-NZ60dkNr13jNWW83xhYJviiQhZ27O9MzJQFbRqs6vC0pWig&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-2.xx&_nc_gid=DNUJVU-6KhSbdAzUYeTbVw&_nc_ss=8&oh=00_AfzfEsSqhWpHCT_R6Iej8nSllfKaL5D0wXGE6T4TSKrBZg&oe=69B0648A",
        "type": "image",
        "format_note": "og:image"
      }
    ],
    "input_url": "https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16vf9TBjLb/"
  },
  {
    "post_type": "video",
    "title": "PLAY FREE NOW",
    "description": "Command tanks, jets, ships in War Thunder. Sign up free and get a free bonus pack!",
    "uploader": "War Thunder",
    "uploader_id": "100064560884924",
    "uploader_url": "https://www.facebook.com/100064560884924",
    "upload_date": "20260119",
    "timestamp": 1768826592,
    "duration": 30,
    "view_count": 5171311,
    "like_count": 7427,
    "comment_count": 294,
    "thumbnail": "https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t15.5256-10/618115078_25034321019580478_4854502351819611431_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s960x960_tt6&_nc_cat=1&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=50ce42&_nc_ohc=pOLbQ2IW8pQQ7kNvwGVCjDh&_nc_oc=AdkUgzZ9Ut5cwd4-K1JHXTP_iIMlfUco6TmpwCNzfGx5tmyoFSsNpP1QpCXhD23kehI&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-iad3-1.xx&_nc_gid=waJnTW57N1T3wrN1jc_U0Q&_nc_ss=8&oh=00_AfxUeyllod52f4EsFUGq3sSX0jSi1KH59DU2Rz2xDI_GDA&oe=69B0611B",
    "og_type": "video.other",
    "og_url": "https://www.facebook.com/reel/904798082021093/",
    "webpage_url": "https://www.facebook.com/WarThunder/videos/904798082021093/?rdid=x7haYr4oVBEnwmNM&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fv%2F1A7Z5yNtWV%2F",
    "media_urls": [
      {
        "url": "https://video-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/o1/v/t2/f2/m412/AQMgEJkBkC3wfVvpKJnKGY34L3A-BlvaqJYBy_goAdSzhYoCCp1CpRIC9UgODhkL6TADBr8oZZ1bEhknaPquY5mnP-s_lA7GCrMeGpE.mp4?_nc_cat=1&_nc_sid=9ca052&_nc_ht=video-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net&_nc_ohc=ZCYARQNcklEQ7kNvwFm47Jq&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6ImRhc2hfbG5faGVhYWNfdmJyM19hdWRpbyIsInZpZGVvX2lkIjo5MDQ3OTgwODIwMjEwOTMsIm9pbF91cmxnZW5fYXBwX2lkIjowLCJjbGllbnRfbmFtZSI6InVua25vd24iLCJ4cHZfYXNzZXRfaWQiOjg3MjM4MDk4OTEyNDg2OCwiYXNzZXRfYWdlX2RheXMiOjQ1LCJ2aV91c2VjYXNlX2lkIjoxMDEzOSwiZHVyYXRpb25fcyI6MzAsImJpdHJhdGUiOjY5MDEwLCJ1cmxnZW5fc291cmNlIjoid3d3In0=&ccb=17-1&_nc_gid=waJnTW57N1T3wrN1jc_U0Q&_nc_ss=8&_nc_zt=28&oh=00_AfwXLN0zlPpHYXa5OG9Q-mldadLclP_juEOr32_J31pUMw&oe=69B04F9C",
        "type": "audio only",
        "ext": "m4a",
        "format_id": "1277453051156956a",
        "format_note": "DASH audio"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://video-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/o1/v/t2/f2/m412/AQMViouesdOaHyfx83Fmu7GfgT3bp0iIaquwX4jzWpkRVYW4eO2J2ExEFL7-xt_e_NTzz0MNI5sNcm5l715XxdbcPq6RTSncG2MkDI87mQ.mp4?_nc_cat=105&_nc_sid=8bf8fe&_nc_ht=video-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net&_nc_ohc=qnYgMosi258Q7kNvwGWMoBx&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6Inhwdl9wcm9ncmVzc2l2ZS5GQUNFQk9PSy4uQzMuNjQwLnN2ZV9zZCIsInhwdl9hc3NldF9pZCI6ODcyMzgwOTg5MTI0ODY4LCJhc3NldF9hZ2VfZGF5cyI6NDUsInZpX3VzZWNhc2VfaWQiOjEwMTM5LCJkdXJhdGlvbl9zIjozMCwidXJsZ2VuX3NvdXJjZSI6Ind3dyJ9&ccb=17-1&_nc_gid=waJnTW57N1T3wrN1jc_U0Q&_nc_ss=8&_nc_zt=28&oh=00_AfyXIBObAferl7zV6xQN9dYyd5JopE9cJMYRJdVr0qwqpg&oe=69B05011&bitrate=570661&tag=sve_sd",
        "type": "video+audio",
        "ext": "mp4",
        "format_id": "sd"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://video-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/o1/v/t2/f2/m366/AQNxdEP2xB3dF2z0qsOgS63uY0O0Yy4Fh9Y7D9gI_yOf0_Wb_pDRlh928P6o7uXdmwS5ri4UIvPwBfifs4UdcV-E5ncSQpPa4_F11LV5oYhZng.mp4?_nc_cat=1&_nc_sid=5e9851&_nc_ht=video-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net&_nc_ohc=bFkhMS6iC9wQ7kNvwFa90RN&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6Inhwdl9wcm9ncmVzc2l2ZS5GQUNFQk9PSy4uQzMuMTI4MC5kYXNoX2gyNjQtYmFzaWMtZ2VuMl83MjBwIiwieHB2X2Fzc2V0X2lkIjo4NzIzODA5ODkxMjQ4NjgsImFzc2V0X2FnZV9kYXlzIjo0NSwidmlfdXNlY2FzZV9pZCI6MTAxMzksImR1cmF0aW9uX3MiOjMwLCJ1cmxnZW5fc291cmNlIjoid3d3In0%3D&ccb=17-1&vs=674ef4c1650ad436&_nc_vs=HBksFQIYRWZiX2VwaGVtZXJhbC9CQzRFRkE5RkY2QTQyRTk5RjhENjM1RUQ0NzE4Q0I5Ml9tdF8xX3ZpZGVvX2Rhc2hpbml0Lm1wNBUAAsgBEgAVAhhAZmJfcGVybWFuZW50L0UyNDk2RDQ2N0YzMDU0MDYyMkRGMDNDNkU1NTBDREJBX2F1ZGlvX2Rhc2hpbml0Lm1wNBUCAsgBEgAoABgAGwKIB3VzZV9vaWwBMRJwcm9ncmVzc2l2ZV9yZWNpcGUBMRUAACaIxLnvoNuMAxUCKAJDMywXQD4AAAAAAAAYGWRhc2hfaDI2NC1iYXNpYy1nZW4yXzcyMHARAHUCZbaeAQA&_nc_gid=waJnTW57N1T3wrN1jc_U0Q&_nc_ss=8&_nc_zt=28&oh=00_Afzd52_akceUwR-f27L121U-TSPUmle2cwl4xv7UEtLQsA&oe=69B04A9C&bitrate=2402262&tag=dash_h264-basic-gen2_720p",
        "type": "video+audio",
        "ext": "mp4",
        "format_id": "hd"
      }
]

📊 Output Field Documentation

📋 Post Metadata

Field	Description
post_type	Content type: photo, video, reel, or text
title	Post title or uploader name
description	Full post caption/text content
uploader	Name of the content creator
uploader_id	Facebook profile/page ID
uploader_url	Direct link to uploader's profile
upload_date	Publication timestamp (ISO or YYYYMMDD format)
timestamp	Unix timestamp (when available)

📈 Engagement Metrics

Field	Description
like_count	Total likes/reactions on the post
comment_count	Number of comments
view_count	Video view count (for video posts)
duration	Video length in seconds (for videos/reels)

🎬 Media Assets (using Facebook Video Downloader & Facebook Reels Downloader)

Field	Description
thumbnail	High-quality preview image URL
og_type	Open Graph media type
og_url	Original Open Graph URL
webpage_url	Full Facebook watch/post URL

📦 Media URLs Array

Field	Description
url	Direct CDN link to media file
type	Media type: video+audio, video only, audio only, image
ext	File extension: mp4, m4a, jpg, etc.
format_id	Unique identifier for each quality
format_note	Format description (DASH video, DASH audio, etc.)
resolution	Video dimensions (e.g., 1280x720)
vcodec	Video codec specification
acodec	Audio codec specification

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🎯 Quality Options Available

Our Facebook Video Downloader automatically detects multiple quality tiers:

1. 4K/HD Quality - 1080p to 1440p for high-resolution content
2. Standard HD - 720p with balanced file size
3. SD Quality - 480p for mobile viewing
4. Audio Only - Separate M4A audio tracks
5. Merged Output - Combined video+audio files

The Facebook Reels Downloader specifically optimizes for:

• Vertical Format - Perfect 9:16 aspect ratio
• Mobile Optimization - Lower bitrates for quick downloads
• High Quality - Original reels quality preserved

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💼 Use Cases

📱 Social Media Managers

• Archive client content with our Facebook Post Scraper
• Download videos using the Facebook Video Downloader for repurposing
• Save trending reels with the Facebook Reels Downloader for inspiration

🎥 Content Creators

• Extract raw footage from Facebook videos
• Download audio tracks for remixes
• Save reaction videos and comments for analysis

📊 Data Analysts

• Track engagement metrics over time
• Analyze video performance patterns
• Study viral content characteristics

🏢 Digital Agencies

• Bulk download client portfolios
• Create content backups
• Monitor competitor strategies

💾 Archivists & Researchers

• Preserve culturally significant content
• Document social media trends
• Build research datasets

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🏆 Why Choose Our Facebook Post Scraper?

• ✅ All-in-One Solution - Photos, videos, reels, and metadata in one tool
• ✅ Bulk Processing - Handle hundreds of URLs per run
• ✅ No Login Required - Works with public Facebook content
• ✅ High Resolution - Access original quality media
• ✅ Structured Data - Clean JSON output for easy integration
• ✅ Regular Updates - Maintained for Facebook platform changes
• ✅ Fast Performance - Optimized extraction algorithms
• ✅ Proxy Support - Bypass rate limits with residential IPs

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⚠️ Limitations

• Only works with public Facebook posts (private content requires login)
• Subject to Facebook's rate limiting and CDN restrictions
• Some older posts may have expired CDN links
• Video quality depends on original upload resolution

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🔗 Related Tools in Our Social Media Suite

Explore our complete scraping ecosystem:

🎥 YouTube Tools

• YouTube Video Downloader
• YouTube Shorts Downloader

📘 Snapchat Tools

• Snapchat Story Downloader
• Snapchat Spotlight Downloader

✉️ Need Custom Development?

Looking for enhanced features? We offer custom solutions:

• Higher Resolution Access - Unlock original quality downloads
• Private Content Support - Login-based extraction
• Scheduled Scraping - Automated recurring runs
• Custom Data Fields - Additional metadata extraction
• API Integration - Connect with your existing systems
• White-label Solutions - Branded tools for your agency

📧 Email mehedy7613@gmail.com for:

• Custom pricing quotes
• Feature requests
• Enterprise licensing
• Technical support
• Bulk discounts