Facebook Thumbnail Downloader
by codenest
Extract high-quality Facebook thumbnails for Reels and Videos with direct CDN access. This professional tool delivers multiple thumbnail variants, vie...
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About Facebook Thumbnail Downloader
Extract high-quality Facebook thumbnails for Reels and Videos with direct CDN access. This professional tool delivers multiple thumbnail variants, view count analytics, format specifications, and normalized URLs for reliable media asset acquisition. ❤️Facebook Thumbnail Downloader(Reels & Video).
What does this actor do?
Facebook Thumbnail Downloader 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
- Click "Try This Actor" to open it on Apify
- Create a free Apify account if you don't have one
- Configure the input parameters as needed
- Run the actor and download your results
Documentation
Facebook Thumbnail Downloader - Professional Thumbnail Extraction Tool 🚀 Effortlessly download high-quality Facebook thumbnails with our enterprise-grade Facebook Thumbnail Downloader! This Apify actor enables you to extract thumbnails from Facebook videos, Reels, and posts while preserving image quality and providing comprehensive metadata. --- ## 📖 Overview Need to archive Facebook content thumbnails or analyze visual content? This Facebook Thumbnail Downloader delivers: - Multiple thumbnail formats: HD quality images - Batch processing: Handle multiple URLs simultaneously - Full metadata: URLs, format IDs, and file extensions - Direct CDN access: Get original Facebook thumbnail URLs Perfect for social media managers 📊, content creators 🎨, and digital marketers 📱! ## ⭐ Core Capabilities/Key Features ### 🖼️ Thumbnail Options - Multiple Resolutions: Access various thumbnail qualities - Batch Download: Process multiple Facebook URLs per run - Format Support: JPEG, PNG, and other image formats - Direct URLs: Get direct CDN links for immediate use ### 🔍 Metadata Extraction - Source URLs: Original Facebook post and Reel links - Format Identification: HD and other quality identifiers - File Extensions: Container format information - View Counts: Engagement metrics for videos ### 🛠️ Advanced Tech - URL Validation: Smart Facebook URL detection - Quality Fallback: Auto-select best available thumbnails - Bulk Processing: Efficient handling of multiple requests - Error Handling: Comprehensive validation and recovery --- ## ⌨️ Input Configuration Just enter your Facebook video or Reel URLs in the Input Section then click the "start" button and wait for the thumbnails. The Facebook Thumbnail Downloader supports both post videos and Reels: json { "post_urls": [ { "url": "https://web.facebook.com/watch/?v=783325287492075" } ], "reel_urls": [ { "url": "https://web.facebook.com/reel/1831270064408357" } ] } ### 📋 Input Specifications | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | |-----------|------|----------|-------------| | post_urls | Array | No | Facebook video post URLs to process | | reel_urls | Array | No | Facebook Reel URLs to process | | url | String | Yes | Valid Facebook video or Reel URL | --- ## 📊 Output Structure The Facebook Thumbnail Downloader provides comprehensive output with multiple thumbnail options: json [ { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/reel/1831270064408357/", "thumbnail_url": "https://scontent-ord5-3.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t15.5256-10/529773654_1307743380784400_2091905933132907197_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s960x960_tt6&_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=50ce42&_nc_ohc=-9ARU6r_lW0Q7kNvwEo-xsO&_nc_oc=AdkcHvVTYM5eYqvHS-vrjYWShtVwwZv1h9QweGjiB9uQfEGugnNZ7sGE0Gekd68rL-8z96B3NwHuzYmZHwHhji_G&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-ord5-3.xx&_nc_gid=-SjeyF6Tm6GJSpadmcdp3Q&oh=00_Afi-Bp4yf5yfwYAsyryUM1LXSI6nSfDCcdrzcsHLNa07Xw&oe=691D339C", "format_id": "hd", "ext": "mp4", "thumbnails": [ { "url": "https://scontent-ord5-3.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t15.5256-10/529773654_1307743380784400_2091905933132907197_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_s960x960_tt6&_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=50ce42&_nc_ohc=-9ARU6r_lW0Q7kNvwEo-xsO&_nc_oc=AdkcHvVTYM5eYqvHS-vrjYWShtVwwZv1h9QweGjiB9uQfEGugnNZ7sGE0Gekd68rL-8z96B3NwHuzYmZHwHhji_G&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-ord5-3.xx&_nc_gid=-SjeyF6Tm6GJSpadmcdp3Q&oh=00_Afi-Bp4yf5yfwYAsyryUM1LXSI6nSfDCcdrzcsHLNa07Xw&oe=691D339C" } ] } ] ### 📝 Output Field Documentation Metadata Section | Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | url | Original Facebook video or Reel URL | | thumbnail_url | Primary thumbnail download URL | | format_id | Quality identifier (hd, sd, etc.) | | ext | Container format (jpg, png, etc.) | | view_count | Video view count (when available) | Thumbnail Assets | Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | thumbnails | Array of available thumbnail URLs | | url | Individual thumbnail CDN URL | --- ## 🎯 Quality Tiers Available This Facebook Thumbnail Downloader automatically detects and provides multiple thumbnail quality options: 1. High Definition - 960x960 and higher resolutions 2. Standard Definition - Various intermediate resolutions 3. Optimized Formats - Web-optimized image compression Each quality tier includes direct CDN access for maximum reliability. --- ## 🔧 Technical Features ### 🖼️ Advanced Thumbnail Support - Multiple resolution extraction - Direct CDN URL access - Batch processing capabilities - Format detection and validation ### 📈 Metadata Extraction - Source URL preservation - Quality tier identification - View count metrics (when available) - File format specifications ### ⚡ Reliability Features - Direct Facebook CDN access - Multiple thumbnail fallback options - Comprehensive error handling - URL validation and normalization --- ## 💼 Use Cases - Content Creators – Archive thumbnail variations for analysis - Social Media Managers – Extract thumbnails for reports and presentations - Digital Marketers – Analyze competitor thumbnail strategies - Researchers – Study visual content trends and patterns - App Developers – Build thumbnail-powered applications --- ### 🌟 Why Choose Our Facebook Thumbnail Downloader? - Reliable Performance: Stable and efficient thumbnail extraction process - User-Friendly: Simple interface for both beginners and advanced users - Regular Updates: Maintained to ensure compatibility with Facebook changes - Comprehensive Data: Get all thumbnail variations in one place - Batch Processing: Handle multiple URLs simultaneously with our Facebook Thumbnail Downloader --- ### ⚠️ Limitations - Only works with public Facebook videos and Reels - Thumbnail availability depends on Facebook's CDN - The actor may hit rate limits depending on Facebook's restrictions ## 🔗🛠 Related Actors (Full Content Scraping Suite) Explore our full scraping suite for enhanced social media scraping: ### 📹 Facebook Scrapers: - Facebook Video Downloader - Facebook Reels Downloader ### 🎥 YouTube Scrapers: - YouTube Video Scraper - YouTube Video Transcript Scraper --- ## 📧 Need Customization? Want higher resolution thumbnails, batch downloads, or enhanced metadata for your Facebook Thumbnail Downloader? ✉ Email codenest2.0@gmail.com for tailored solutions! --- The Facebook Thumbnail Downloader is your go-to solution for efficient Facebook thumbnail extraction with professional-grade reliability and comprehensive metadata coverage.
Categories
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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- codenest
- Pricing
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- Total Runs
- 70
- Active Users
- 3
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