Facebook Posts Scraper - No Login Required

What does this scraper do?

This actor extracts posts from any public Facebook page using the page ID.

Enter a page ID, run the actor, and receive structured post data including message content, reactions breakdown, comments count, share count, timestamps, and media attachments.

No Facebook login, no cookies, no session handling required.

Cookieless architecture ensures stable, risk-free, and scalable automation.

Why scrape Facebook page posts?

Facebook page posts contain valuable engagement signals and content performance insights. This helps marketers, analysts, and strategists to:

• Track engagement patterns across competitor pages
• Analyze reactions breakdown and audience sentiment
• Identify high-performing content formats
• Monitor posting frequency and timing strategies
• Benchmark brand performance across industries
• Build structured datasets for content intelligence
• Power data-driven social media strategies

Its cookieless design fits scalable data pipelines without needing Facebook accounts.

How much will scraping cost?

The pricing for this actor is $2.50 per 1,000 scraped results. Refer to the pricing page.

Because this actor does not require login or session management, it reduces operational complexity and lowers the risk associated with account-based scraping. This predictable architecture keeps your data pipelines highly stable.

How to use the scraper

Here is a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Open the actor: Go to your Apify Console and open the scraper.

Step 2: Enter your input parameters: In the input field, enter the numeric pageId of the Facebook page.

Step 3: Configure extraction depth: Set optional limits such as maximum number of posts to extract.

Step 4: Start the run: Click Start to begin scraping. The actor will extract publicly available page posts.

Step 5: Export or integrate: Once complete, download the dataset in JSON, CSV, or connect it via API to your analytics or BI tools.

Input parameters

Below are the configuration options you can use to control the scraper.

Input example

{
  "pageId": "61553294532484",
  "maxPosts": 200
}

Field	Type	Description
pageId	String	Numeric Facebook Page ID found in the page URL
maxPosts	Number	Maximum number of posts to extract

What data does this scraper extract?

Formats: JSON, CSV, Excel

Extracted Fields:

• post_id - Unique post identifier
• type - Post classification
• url - Direct link to the post
• message - Full text content
• message_rich - Rich formatted message
• timestamp - Unix timestamp of publication
• comments_count - Total comments
• reactions_count - Total reactions
• reshare_count - Number of shares
• reactions - Breakdown (like, love, care, haha, wow, sad, angry)
• author.id - Author ID
• author.name - Author name
• author.url - Author page link
• author.profile_picture_url - Author profile image
• image - Attached image URL
• video - Video metadata
• video_thumbnail - Video preview image
• external_url - Linked external content
• attached_post - Shared post data

All data is returned as structured JSON with null-safe fields for reliable downstream processing.

Sample Output

{
  "post_id": "987654321098765",
  "type": "post",
  "url": "https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0XyZ123&id=987654321",
  "message": "Excited to announce our new product launch! Check out the features that will transform your workflow.",
  "message_rich": "Excited to announce our new product launch! Check out the features that will transform your workflow.",
  "timestamp": 1702915200,
  "comments_count": 127,
  "reactions_count": 1543,
  "reshare_count": 89,
  "reactions": {
    "angry": 3,
    "care": 45,
    "haha": 12,
    "like": 982,
    "love": 487,
    "sad": 1,
    "wow": 13
  },
  "author": {
    "id": "987654321",
    "name": "Tech Innovations Co",
    "url": "https://www.facebook.com/techinnovationsco",
    "profile_picture_url": "https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-1/profile_pic.jpg"
  },
  "image": "https://scontent.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/product_image.jpg",
  "video": null,
  "external_url": "https://www.example.com/product-launch"
}

All data is delivered in structured JSON format suitable for engagement analysis, competitor benchmarking, social media reporting, and content performance research.

Key Features:

• 📈 Extract Facebook page posts at scale
• 📊 Capture reactions breakdown and engagement metrics
• ⚡ Structured JSON output ready for analytics and automation
• 📈 Retrieve full author profile metadata
• 📊 Export-ready formats including JSON, CSV, and Excel
• ⚡ Scalable architecture for bulk page post extraction
• 🔒 Fully cookieless architecture with no login required

FAQs

Does this scraper require Facebook login? No. It is fully cookieless and does not require login credentials.

Can it scrape private pages? No. Only publicly accessible Facebook pages can be extracted.

Can I extract posts from multiple pages? Yes. Run separate executions for different page IDs or integrate via API for bulk processing.

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