Facebook Photos Scraper

Facebook Photo Scraper

Extract photos from Facebook profiles and pages, including public and private content.

This actor is built for content monitoring, media archiving, and social intelligence.

How to provide cookie session ?

• install "Copy Cookies" chrome extension
• login to your account and go to your linkedin home page
• Use the extension (clicking will copy cookies)
• Paste the cookies in the input "cookies" from the actor

How to provide Device Headers

Facebook requires realistic browser fingerprints.

You must provide device & browser headers to avoid blocks.

• Login to your facebook account

• Go to homepage: https://www.facebook.com/

• Open your browser console (right clic > inspect > Console)

• Paste and execute this script, it will extract device headers

javascript:(()=>{const d={userAgent:navigator.userAgent||null,platform:navigator.platform||null,languages:navigator.languages&&navigator.languages.length?navigator.languages:[navigator.language].filter(Boolean),deviceMemory:typeof navigator.deviceMemory==="number"?navigator.deviceMemory:null,hardwareConcurrency:typeof navigator.hardwareConcurrency==="number"?navigator.hardwareConcurrency:null,screenWidth:screen?.width??null,screenHeight:screen?.height??null,colorDepth:screen?.colorDepth??null,pixelRatio:typeof devicePixelRatio==="number"?devicePixelRatio:1,timezone:Intl.DateTimeFormat().resolvedOptions().timeZone||null,webdriver:navigator.webdriver===true,plugins:Array.from(navigator.plugins||[]).map(p=>p.name),mimeTypes:Array.from(navigator.mimeTypes||[]).map(m=>m.type),touchSupport:("ontouchstart"in window)||navigator.maxTouchPoints>0,doNotTrack:navigator.doNotTrack??window.doNotTrack??navigator.msDoNotTrack??null};const s=JSON.stringify(d,null,2);try{navigator.clipboard.writeText(s).then(()=>alert("Copied device/browser JSON to clipboard. Paste into Apify."),()=>prompt("Copy this JSON:",s));}catch(e){prompt("Copy this JSON:",s);}})();

• When popup appear , copy the highlighted text and close popup

• Paste the copied JSON into the actor input field Device Headers

Features

📸 Facebook photo extraction

🔓 Public photos support

🔒 Private photos access (authenticated)

🧠 Realistic browser fingerprinting

⚡ Lightweight & cost-optimized

🤖 Automation-ready for pipelines

Use Cases

🕵️ Social Media Monitoring

Track photo updates from profiles or pages

Monitor competitors or brands

Detect new visual content

🗂️ Media Archiving

Save photos for compliance or backup

Archive public content over time

Build historical datasets

📊 Marketing & Brand Analysis

Analyze visual branding changes

Monitor campaign images

Track posting frequency

🤖 Automation & Data Pipelines

Feed photos into AI vision tools

Sync media with internal systems

Monitor new uploads automatically

OUTPUT

Photos

{
  "url": "https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=747345367400812&set=pb.100063760651412.-2207520000&type=3"
}

Photos From Album

{
  "url": "https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=647634936450591&set=a.107331357147621",
  "album_url": "https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.107331357147621&type=3",
  "album_name": "Cover photos",
  "album_items": "27 items"
}

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