Facebook Video Post Scraper

Facebook Video Post Scraper

by codenest

(Cheapest Rate) Easily & safely extract Facebook video posts with metadata, audio URLs, and thumbnails! Perfect for marketers πŸ“ˆ, researchers πŸ”, and de...

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About Facebook Video Post Scraper

(Cheapest Rate) Easily & safely extract Facebook video posts with metadata, audio URLs, and thumbnails! Perfect for marketers πŸ“ˆ, researchers πŸ”, and developers πŸ“± analysing video content performance and engagement metrics. πŸŽ†Facebook Video Post ScraperπŸŽ†.

What does this actor do?

Facebook Video Post Scraper 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 Video Post Scraper - Professional Video Content Extraction Tool 🎬 Effortlessly download and scrape Facebook video posts with our enterprise-grade Facebook Video Post Scraper! This powerful Apify actor enables you to extract comprehensive metadata, and direct CDN access from Facebook video posts. --- ## πŸ“Š Overview Need to archive Facebook video content or analyze video performance? Our Facebook Video Post Scraper delivers: - Audio extraction: Separate audio tracks available - Full metadata: Titles, descriptions, view counts, upload dates - Proxy-ready: Bypass geo/IP restrictions seamlessly Perfect for social media managers πŸ“ˆ, content analysts πŸ“Š, and digital marketers 🎯! ## πŸš€ Core Capabilities/Key Features ### πŸŽ₯ Media Options - Multiple Formats: separate M4A audio tracks - High-Quality Thumbnails: Multiple preview images - Bulk Processing: Handle multiple Facebook video URLs per run - Direct CDN Links: Fast, reliable download URLs ### πŸ“‹ Metadata Mastery - Creator Information: Uploader names and IDs - Engagement Metrics: View counts and timestamps - Content Details: Titles, descriptions, durations - Timeline Data: Precise upload dates and timestamps ### ⚑ Advanced Tech - Proxy Support: Residential IP rotation capabilities - Quality Variants: Multiple audio format options - Comprehensive Extraction: Full video post data capture --- ## βš™οΈ Input Configuration Just enter the Facebook video post URLs in the Input Section then click the "start" button and wait for the results. Configure your Facebook Video Post Scraper like this: json { "post_urls": [ { "url": "https://web.facebook.com/watch/?v=783325287492075", "method": "GET" } ] } ### πŸ“‹ Input Specifications | Parameter | Type | Required | Description | |-----------|------|----------|-------------| | post_urls | Array | Yes | Facebook video post URLs to process | | url | String | Yes | Valid Facebook video post URL | | method | String | Yes | HTTP method (GET recommended) | --- ## πŸ“„ Output Structure Your Facebook Video Post Scraper will generate comprehensive output like this: json [ { "url": "https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=783325287492075", "title": "Fallout – Season Two Teaser Trailer | Prime Video India", "audio_download_url": "https://video-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/o1/v/t2/f2/m412/AQPd0dM3jFV-5yAp6leVfTA5mEtM7xEL8Saon4i2r3SGxFTGz3mFr6gjXxia6bLhHir095IjBf2rj_vUcazFac3yC5TY-bOCQtPA4GE.mp4", "thumbnail_url": "https://scontent-lga3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t15.5256-10/536625016_1422113702239824_8997957425835878271_n.jpg", "audio_variants": [ { "url": "https://video-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/o1/v/t2/f2/m412/AQPd0dM3jFV-5yAp6leVfTA5mEtM7xEL8Saon4i2r3SGxFTGz3mFr6gjXxia6bLhHir095IjBf2rj_vUcazFac3yC5TY-bOCQtPA4GE.mp4", "format_id": "1868705227403183a", "ext": "m4a", "acodec": "mp4a.40.5", "tbr": 68.052, "protocol": "https", "note": "DASH audio", "cdn_pref": 3 } ], "thumbnails": [ { "url": "https://scontent-lga3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t15.5256-10/536625016_1422113702239824_8997957425835878271_n.jpg" } ], "id": "783325287492075", "webpage_url": "https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=783325287492075", "uploader": "Prime Video", "uploader_id": "100064402071048", "duration": 162.162, "timestamp": 1755629418, "upload_date": "20250819", "view_count": 7687, "description": "The end of the world ain't over yet. Fallout Season Two arrives December 17.", "extractor": "facebook", "extractor_key": "Facebook" } ] ### πŸ“Š Output Field Documentation πŸ“‹ Content Metadata | Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | title | Video post title or caption | | description | Full video description text | | uploader | Page or profile name that uploaded the video | | uploader_id | Unique identifier of the uploader | | view_count | Number of views on the video | ⏰ Timeline Data | Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | upload_date | Publication date in YYYYMMDD format | | timestamp | Unix timestamp of upload | | duration | Video length in seconds (decimal precision) | 🎬 Media Assets | Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | audio_download_url | Primary audio download URL | | thumbnail_url | Main thumbnail image URL | | thumbnails | Array of available thumbnail images | | webpage_url | Original Facebook watch page URL | 🎡 Audio Quality Options | Field | Description | |-------|-------------| | format_id | Unique identifier for audio format | | ext | Audio file extension | | acodec | Audio codec specification | | tbr | Average audio bitrate | | note | Format description | --- ## πŸ† Quality Features The Facebook Video Post Scraper provides professional-grade extraction: ### πŸ”§ Technical Excellence - DASH audio streaming format extraction - Multiple codec support for audio tracks - High-quality thumbnail access - Comprehensive metadata preservation ### πŸ“ˆ Data Accuracy - Precise duration timing with millisecond accuracy - Exact upload timestamps for content tracking - Real view counts for performance analysis - Complete creator attribution data ### πŸ›‘οΈ Reliability Features - Direct CDN access for maximum reliability - Multiple thumbnail variants availability - Comprehensive error handling - URL validation and normalization --- ## πŸ’Ό Use Cases - Content Archivists – Preserve Facebook video content - Social Media Analysts – Track video performance metrics - Marketing Agencies – Analyze competitor video strategies - Researchers – Study video engagement patterns - App Developers – Build video-powered applications --- ### 🌟 Why Choose Our Facebook Video Post Scraper? - Reliable Performance: Stable and efficient scraping process - Comprehensive Data: Get all video metadata in one place - User-Friendly: Simple interface for beginners and professionals - Regular Updates: Maintained for Facebook compatibility - Professional Grade: Enterprise-level data extraction capabilities --- ### ⚠️ Limitations - Only works with public Facebook video posts - The Facebook Video Post Scraper may encounter rate limits based on Facebook's restrictions - Video availability depends on regional and privacy settings ## πŸ”—πŸ›  Related Actors (Complete Social Media Suite) Explore our full scraping suite for comprehensive social media data extraction: ### πŸ“± Facebook Specialized: - Facebook Video Transcript Scraper - Facebook Video Downloader - Facebook Reels Audio Downloader - Facebook Thumbnail Downloader - Facebook Reels & Video Downloader - Facebook Reels Scraper & Reels Downloader - Facebook Reels Downloader - Facebook Audio Downloader - Facebook Reels Scraper --- ## πŸ“§ Need Customization? Want enhanced metadata, batch processing improvements, or additional platform support for your Facebook Video Post Scraper? βœ‰οΈ Email codenest2.0@gmail.com for tailored solutions! ---

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
codenest
Pricing
Paid
Total Runs
121
Active Users
14
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