Facebook Comments Scraper
Pricing
$19.99/month + usage
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Facebook Comments Scraper
Pricing
$19.99/month + usage
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ScrapAPI
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2 days ago
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Scrape comments and replies from public Facebook posts and videos.
Features
- Bulk URLs: Process multiple post URLs in one run
- Comments + Replies: Fetches top-level comments and nested replies
- Proxy Fallback: Starts with no proxy; falls back to datacenter then residential if Facebook blocks
- Sort Options: most_relevant, newest, or original order
Input
| Field | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| startUrls | array | required | Facebook post/video URLs |
| proxyConfiguration | object | required | Apify proxy config (useApifyProxy: false = no proxy by default) |
| maxComments | integer | 100 | Max comments per post |
| maxRepliesPerComment | integer | 2 | Max replies per comment |
| commentsSortOrder | string | "all" | most_relevant, newest, or all |
Output
Each item in the dataset contains:
url_key: Short post identifierfull_url: Full Facebook post URLcomments: Array of comment objects withtext,profileName,date,reply, etc.commentsCount: Total commentsrepliesCount: Total replieserror: Present if processing failed
How to Use
- Go to Apify Console → Actors
- Run facebook-comments-scraper
- Add Facebook post URLs in startUrls
- Run and view results in the OUTPUT tab
Proxy Behavior
- Default: No proxy
- If blocked: Fallback to datacenter (SHADER)
- If datacenter blocked: Fallback to residential, retry 3x
- After fallback: Uses residential for all remaining requests
Cautions
- Data from publicly available posts only
- Comply with Facebook's Terms of Service and applicable privacy laws
- Use responsibly
