Facebook Marketplace Scraper with Prices & New-Listing Alerts
Pricing
Pay per event
Search Facebook Marketplace by keyword, city, price, condition and age and get every listing as a row: price, town, posted time, sold flag, photos and the seller's description. Monitoring mode returns only new listings, for deal alerts, resale sourcing and price research.
You can access the Facebook Marketplace Scraper with Prices & New-Listing Alerts 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.
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