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Facebook Post Scraper by ID: Text, Comments and Reactions

Look up Facebook posts by numeric ID, including batch lookups for public group posts. Extract text, authors, timestamps, reactions, comment counts, media URLs, and optional loaded comments. Export JSON/CSV or access results through the API.

// overview

What it does

Look up Facebook posts by numeric ID, including batch lookups for public group posts. Extract text, authors, timestamps, reactions, comment counts, media URLs, and optional loaded comments. Export JSON/CSV or access results through the API.

// use cases

Where it fits

  • 01Researchers and agencies collecting structured data for market intelligence.
  • 02Developers connecting clean JSON or CSV datasets to downstream workflows.
  • 03Teams monitoring public sources without maintaining a crawler in-house.
// stack & signals

Built with

FacebookPost LookupPosts & CommentsApify
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