Facebook facebook Page API

Scrape a public Facebook page's details

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "username": "NASA"
}
'

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({username: 'NASA'})
};

fetch('https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

import requests

url = "https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page"

payload = { "username": "NASA" }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "pageUrl": "<string>",
    "isVerified": true,
    "websites": [
      "<string>"
    ],
    "pageId": "<string>",
    "username": "<string>",
    "name": "<string>",
    "category": "<string>",
    "followers": 0,
    "likes": 0,
    "talkingAboutThis": 0,
    "bio": "<string>",
    "address": "<string>",
    "phone": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "priceRange": "<string>",
    "avatarUrl": "<string>",
    "coverUrl": "<string>"
  },
  "creditsUsed": 123,
  "requestId": "<string>"
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "cliSessionCompleted",
    "message": "<string>",
    "retryable": true,
    "requestId": "<string>",
    "retryAfterSeconds": 123,
    "requiredCredits": 123,
    "availableCredits": 123,
    "billingUrl": "https://stophy.dev/billing"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "cliSessionCompleted",
    "message": "<string>",
    "retryable": true,
    "requestId": "<string>",
    "retryAfterSeconds": 123,
    "requiredCredits": 123,
    "availableCredits": 123,
    "billingUrl": "https://stophy.dev/billing"
  }
}

POST

facebook

page

Scrape a public Facebook page's details

curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "username": "NASA"
}
'

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({username: 'NASA'})
};

fetch('https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

import requests

url = "https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page"

payload = { "username": "NASA" }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "pageUrl": "<string>",
    "isVerified": true,
    "websites": [
      "<string>"
    ],
    "pageId": "<string>",
    "username": "<string>",
    "name": "<string>",
    "category": "<string>",
    "followers": 0,
    "likes": 0,
    "talkingAboutThis": 0,
    "bio": "<string>",
    "address": "<string>",
    "phone": "<string>",
    "email": "<string>",
    "priceRange": "<string>",
    "avatarUrl": "<string>",
    "coverUrl": "<string>"
  },
  "creditsUsed": 123,
  "requestId": "<string>"
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "cliSessionCompleted",
    "message": "<string>",
    "retryable": true,
    "requestId": "<string>",
    "retryAfterSeconds": 123,
    "requiredCredits": 123,
    "availableCredits": 123,
    "billingUrl": "https://stophy.dev/billing"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "cliSessionCompleted",
    "message": "<string>",
    "retryable": true,
    "requestId": "<string>",
    "retryAfterSeconds": 123,
    "requiredCredits": 123,
    "availableCredits": 123,
    "billingUrl": "https://stophy.dev/billing"
  }
}

Scrape a public Facebook page’s details. The page or user is identified by its URL or username.

Request

Exactly one of pageUrl or username is required. A request that sets both, or none, fails with invalidRequest.

import { Stophy } from "stophy";

const stophy = new Stophy({ apiKey: process.env.STOPHY_API_KEY });
const result = await stophy.facebook.page({ username: "NASA" });
console.log(result.data);

from stophy import Stophy

stophy = Stophy()  # reads STOPHY_API_KEY
result = stophy.facebook.page(username="NASA")
print(result["data"])

curl -X POST https://api.stophy.dev/v1/facebook/page \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $STOPHY_API_KEY" \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -d '{"username":"NASA"}'

stophy facebook page --username NASA

Response

If successful, the response body contains the standard envelope. data contains the page’s name, category, followers, bio and public contact details. The following example is a real response, truncated: each list shows one item and long strings are cut.

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "pageId": "54971236771",
    "username": "NASA",
    "pageUrl": "https://www.facebook.com/NASA",
    "name": "NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration",
    "category": "Government organization",
    "isVerified": true,
    "followers": 28717285,
    "talkingAboutThis": 77407,
    "bio": "Explore the universe and discover our home planet. \nThere's space for everybody. ✨",
    "email": "name@example.com",
    "websites": ["https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-app/"],
    "avatarUrl": "https://scontent-phl2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-1/243095782_416661036495945_3843362260429099279_n.png?stp=dst-png&cstp…",
    "coverUrl": "https://scontent-phl2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.99422-6/809146614_4484013928506139_3181913787670602881_n.png?stp=dst-jpg_tt6…"
  },
  "creditsUsed": 1,
  "requestId": "2fe9dbad-fc48-4890-9751-0b24b596035b"
}

Billing

Each successful request consumes 1 credit, regardless of the number of items returned. Requests that fail, or that return no items, are not billed.

Pagination

This method is not paginated. A single request returns the complete result.

Facebook facebook Page Posts: Accepts pageUrl. Scrape a public Facebook page’s posts.

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Query Parameters

maxTextLength

integer

Cut every text value in the response to this many characters. A value that was cut ends with …, and a page whose text was cut has isTruncated set to true. A screenshot is never cut. Leave it out to get the full text.

Required range: x >= 1

Body

application/json

pageUrl

string

Link to the Facebook page, like https://www.facebook.com/NASA. Send this or username.

username

string

Facebook page name, like NASA. Send this or pageUrl.

Response

The data, and the credits this call used.

success

any

required

data

object

required

Show child attributes

creditsUsed

integer

required

requestId

string

required

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