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Meta Ad Library Scraper - Facebook & Instagram Ads

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Scrape the Meta (Facebook & Instagram) Ad Library by keyword or advertiser. Get ad creatives, copy, CTA, run dates, days-running (winning-ad signal), platforms and landing links. No login.

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Pay per event

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Developer

Santhej Kallada

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23 days ago

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Marketing

Social media

You can access the Meta Ad Library Scraper - Facebook & Instagram Ads 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.

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