Facebook Comments Scraper
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$19.99/month + usage
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Facebook Comments Scraper
π¬ Facebook Comments Scraper scrapes comments & replies from public posts β author names, text, timestamps, reactions & permalinks. π Clean, dedupe, and export to CSV/JSON. π Ideal for social listening, sentiment, marketing, and research. π Fast, reliable, API-ready.
Pricing
$19.99/month + usage
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SimpleAPI
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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 β 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
What are other Facebook scraping tools?
If you want to scrape specific Facebook data, you can use any of the dedicated scrapers below for faster and more targeted results.