Meta Media Downloader
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Meta Media Downloader
3 hours trial then $15.00/month - No credit card required now
Easily download Facebook and Instagram videos, images, reels, and stories with this powerful tool. Perfect for content creators, marketers, and social media managers, it ensures fast, high-quality media extraction from Meta platforms. Save and repurpose content effortlessly in just a few clicks!
Web HarvesterActor Metrics
1 monthly user
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Created in Mar 2025
Modified 21 hours ago
You can access the Meta Media Downloader programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1# Set API token
2API_TOKEN=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>
3
4# Prepare Actor input
5cat > input.json << 'EOF'
6{
7 "startUrls": [
8 {
9 "url": "https://www.facebook.com/reel/1218203106348274"
10 },
11 {
12 "url": "https://www.instagram.com/p/CS-D8V2niR-/"
13 }
14 ],
15 "videoOnly": true,
16 "downloadTimeoutSecs": 500,
17 "maxRequestRetries": 15,
18 "proxyConfiguration": {
19 "useApifyProxy": true
20 }
21}
22EOF
23
24# Run the Actor using an HTTP API
25# See the full API reference at https://docs.apify.com/api/v2
26curl "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/web.harvester~meta-media-downloader/runs?token=$API_TOKEN" \
27 -X POST \
28 -d @input.json \
29 -H 'Content-Type: application/json'Meta Media Downloader API
Below, you can find a list of relevant HTTP API endpoints for calling the Meta Media Downloader Actor. For this, you’ll need an Apify account. Replace <YOUR_API_TOKEN> in the URLs with your Apify API token, which you can find under Integrations in Apify Console. For details, see the API reference.
Run Actor
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/web.harvester~meta-media-downloader/runs?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>Note: By adding the method=POST query parameter, this API endpoint can be called using a GET request and thus used in third-party webhooks. Please refer to our Run Actor API documentation.
Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/web.harvester~meta-media-downloader/run-sync-get-dataset-items?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>Note: This endpoint supports both POST and GET request methods. However, only the POST method allows you to pass input data. For more information, please refer to our Run Actor synchronously and get dataset items API documentation.
Get Actor
https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/web.harvester~meta-media-downloader?token=<YOUR_API_TOKEN>For more information, please refer to our Get Actor API documentation.
Actors can be used to scrape web pages, extract data, or automate browser tasks. Use the Meta Media Downloader API programmatically via the Apify API.
You can choose from:
You can start Meta Media Downloader with the Apify API by sending an HTTP POST request to the Run Actorendpoint. An Actor’s input and its content type can be passed as a payload of the POST request, and additional options can be specified using URL query parameters. The Meta Media Downloader is identified within the API by its ID, which is the creator’s username and the name of the Actor.
When the Meta Media Downloader run finishes you can list the data from its default dataset(storage) via the API or you can preview the data directly on Apify Console.
