Facebook URL to ID

Facebook URL to ID

by apify

Scraping any Facebook URL as data object with internal Facebook ID and metadata if-when available.

7,309,982 runs
4,247 users
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About Facebook URL to ID

Scraping any Facebook URL as data object with internal Facebook ID and metadata if-when available.

What does this actor do?

Facebook URL to ID is a web scraping and automation tool available on the Apify platform. It's designed to help you extract data and automate tasks efficiently in the cloud.

Key Features

  • Cloud-based execution - no local setup required
  • Scalable infrastructure for large-scale operations
  • API access for integration with your applications
  • Built-in proxy rotation and anti-blocking measures
  • Scheduled runs and webhooks for automation

How to Use

  1. Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
  2. Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
  3. Configure the input parameters as needed
  4. Run the actor and download your results

Documentation

Facebook URL to Identified object Allowed any publicly available (without login) Facebook URLs for desktop web https://www.facebook.com/*. Supported pages, posts, videos, groups and more. For profiles only ID might be available (depends on profile privacy). # Input example Redirect from https://www.facebook.com/nintendo resolved as https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAmerica and public group germtheory.vs.terraintheory resolved as group with post. { "fbUrls": [ "https://www.facebook.com/nintendo", "https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAmerica/posts/pfbid02JESEPSvyiLGjvewuFYhviAwQjTdxZW1ZfnWTeCzxVWgZLT3xgoLHVDwvuenVRyKKl", "https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAmerica/posts/pfbid02AB8FNERMDYwpsgVJVYaEQ8K2vpH4JLzPTvTB71WqiMfNQhu99ZMBmqvKZSt2tqT4l", "https://www.facebook.com/groups/germtheory.vs.terraintheory/permalink/5671657859577842/" ] } # Output example details stripped since too dirrerent across data. Pattern is url as was provided in input, facebookId calculated by actor from data (more like a suggestion) and typed object with details: [ { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/nintendo", "facebookId": "119240841493711", "page": { ...details } }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/groups/germtheory.vs.terraintheory", "facebookId": "430027810407566", "group": { ...details } }, { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/NintendoAmerica/videos/432168259120897/", "facebookId": "432168259120897", "video_home_www_related_videos_section": { ...details } } ]

Categories

SOCIAL_MEDIA

Common Use Cases

Market Research

Gather competitive intelligence and market data

Lead Generation

Extract contact information for sales outreach

Price Monitoring

Track competitor pricing and product changes

Content Aggregation

Collect and organize content from multiple sources

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Actor Information

Developer
apify
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
7,309,982
Active Users
4,247

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