Facebook Scraper

Extract valuable data from Facebook at scale. Scrape user posts, profile information, pages, groups, events, and more with Crawlbase's powerful Facebook scraping solution.

🚀 Features

• Scrape Facebook Posts - Extract posts from any public Facebook page or profile
• Scrape Facebook Pages - Get comprehensive page information, including reviews and metrics
• Scrape Facebook Groups - Access public group content and member information
• Scrape Facebook Images - Download images from profiles, pages, and posts
• Scrape Facebook Places - Extract location-based business data
• Scrape Facebook Events - Gather event details, attendees, and related information
• Scraper for search from Posts - Search and extract posts based on keywords
• No-code, No-skills required - Easy to use interface for non-technical users
• Pro-2500+ Unique IPs - Rotate through thousands of IP addresses
• Quick & 100% Compliant - Stay within legal boundaries while scraping
• Scalable to all growth - Handle projects of any size

🏢 Trusted By

• Shopify
• Oracle
• Pinterest
• WeWork
• And 70,000+ other companies

💡 Why Choose Crawlbase Facebook Scraper?

Speed & Reliability

Our infrastructure is optimized for speed and reliability. With automated retries and error handling, you'll never lose valuable data. Scale from a few requests to millions without compromising performance.

Enterprise-Grade Security

Stay secure while crawling millions of Facebook pages. We provide enterprise-level security features including:

• IP rotation with 2500+ unique IPs
• Automatic CAPTCHA solving
• User-agent rotation
• Request throttling and rate limiting

All-in-One Solution

One tool to manage all your Facebook data collection needs:

• Extract data from posts, pages, groups, and profiles
• Schedule automated crawls
• Export data in multiple formats (JSON, CSV, Excel)
• Real-time data processing
• Built-in proxy management

📋 Use Cases

• Market Research - Analyze competitor pages and audience engagement
• Social Media Monitoring - Track brand mentions and sentiment
• Lead Generation - Find potential customers based on interests
• Content Analysis - Study trending topics and viral content
• Academic Research - Gather data for social science studies
• Event Planning - Monitor event attendance and engagement

🛠️ How It Works

Live Facebook Scraper Demo

{
  "profile": {
    "name": "John Doe",
    "url": "https://facebook.com/johndoe",
    "followers": 1234,
    "following": 567
  },
  "posts": [
    {
      "text": "Sample post content...",
      "likes": 42,
      "comments": 8,
      "shares": 3,
      "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z"
    }
  ]
}

🚦 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Crawlbase account (sign up at crawlbase.com)
• API token (available in your dashboard)

Installation

npm install crawlbase

Quick Start

const { CrawlingAPI } = require('crawlbase');

const api = new CrawlingAPI({ token: 'YOUR_TOKEN' });

api.get('https://facebook.com/page-to-scrape', {
  scraper: 'facebook-scraper'
})
.then(response => {
  console.log(response.body);
})
.catch(error => {
  console.error(error);
});

📊 API Reference

Endpoints

• GET /scrape - Scrape a Facebook URL
• POST /batch - Batch scraping for multiple URLs
• GET /status - Check scraping job status

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
url	string	Facebook URL to scrape
scraper	string	Scraper type (facebook-scraper)
format	string	Output format (json, csv, excel)
ajax_wait	boolean	Wait for AJAX content to load

🔒 Compliance & Ethics

We are committed to ethical web scraping:

• Only scrape publicly available data
• Respect robots.txt and terms of service
• Implement rate limiting to avoid server overload
• Provide options for data privacy compliance

📈 Pricing

Visit crawlbase.com/pricing for current pricing plans.

📚 Documentation

For detailed documentation, visit:

• API Documentation
• Tutorials

🤝 Support

• Email: support@crawlbase.com
• Live Chat: Available on our website
• Status Page: status.crawlbase.com

📝 Frequently Asked Questions

Does Facebook allow scraping?

Facebook's terms of service restrict automated data collection. Always ensure you're scraping public data and complying with applicable laws and regulations.

Where is the data scraped for Facebook?

Our scrapers collect publicly available data from Facebook's web interface.

How do I scrape Facebook without being blocked?

Our service handles IP rotation, CAPTCHA solving, and rate limiting automatically to avoid blocks.

How to scrape a Facebook profile?

Use our API with the profile URL and specify the data fields you need.

What is the use case of your Facebook scraper?

Common uses include market research, social media monitoring, lead generation, and academic research.

Can I scrape my own Facebook data with Crawlbase?

Yes, you can scrape your own public Facebook data.

Is the data scraped by Facebook scraper authentic?

Yes, we scrape data directly from Facebook's public pages in real-time.

How to start using the Facebook data collection tool?

Sign up at crawlbase.com, get your API token, and start making requests.

What are the common issues people face when scraping Facebook data?

Common issues include getting blocked, CAPTCHAs, and rate limiting - all of which our service handles automatically.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Built with ❤️ by the Crawlbase team
• Powered by enterprise-grade infrastructure
• Serving 10,000+ satisfied customers worldwide

🔗 Links

• Website
• Blog

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Ready to start crawling? Get started today and extract valuable Facebook data at scale.