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Facebook API

Facebook page profiles and public posts.

  • Only public Facebook Pages are supported, not personal profiles
  • Post search returns up to 10 results per request
  • The /facebook/posts?url= endpoint supports posts, videos, reels, and share links

Users

GET /facebook/users/:username — 3 credits

Get Facebook page profile.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
usernamestringYesFacebook page username or ID
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/users/NASA

Response

{ "id": "100044561550831", "name": "NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration", "username": "NASA", "category": "", "profilePicture": "https://...", "coverPhoto": "https://...", "likesCount": 26880882, "description": "NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration..." }

GET /facebook/users/:username/posts — 3 credits

Get a Facebook page’s recent posts.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
usernamestringYesFacebook page username or ID
countintegerNo3Number of posts (max 10)
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/users/NASA/posts

Response

{ "posts": [ { "id": "1471370877691617", "text": "Want to track the Artemis II crew around the Moon...", "createdAt": "2026-03-06T18:48:20.000Z", "permalinkUrl": "https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1471370844358287&set=a.416661013162614&type=3", "reactionCount": 3204, "commentCount": 208, "shareCount": 478, "topReactions": [ { "type": "1635855486666999", "count": 20 }, { "type": "115940658764963", "count": 4 } ], "media": [] } ] }

Posts

GET /facebook/posts?url=xxx — 1 credit

Get a Facebook post by URL. Supports posts, reels, videos, and share links.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
urlstringYesFacebook post URL
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ "https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/posts?url=https://www.facebook.com/will.fans/videos/2737644976589415"

Response

{ "id": "2737644976589415", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/will.fans/videos/2737644976589415", "author": { "name": "Will", "id": "100064322940906" }, "text": "Post content...", "createdAt": "2025-06-01T12:00:00.000Z", "reactionCount": 963, "commentCount": 47, "shareCount": 228, "viewCount": 59000, "media": [{ "type": "video", "url": "https://..." }] }

GET /facebook/posts/comments?url=xxx — 3 credits

Get comments on a Facebook post by URL.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
urlstringYesFacebook post URL
cursorstringNoPagination cursor
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ "https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/posts/comments?url=https://www.facebook.com/hower.chen/posts/pfbid022KX63mKWNtujSnrsxBkzvSwG6G9XCTz5SxQrYdfYCktEjD1bzVNoX8zy5C1xR5Bol"

Response

{ "comments": [ { "id": "1234567890123", "text": "Great post!", "authorName": "John Doe", "authorId": "100012345678901", "createdAt": "2026-03-01T08:15:30.000Z", "reactionCount": 5, "replies": [ { "id": "1234567890124", "text": "Thanks!", "authorName": "Jane Smith", "authorId": "100098765432101", "createdAt": "2026-03-01T09:20:00.000Z", "reactionCount": 1, "replies": [] } ] } ], "nextCursor": null }

GET /facebook/posts/search?q=xxx — 2 credits

Search public Facebook posts by keyword.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
qstringYesSearch keyword
countintegerNo5Number of results (max 10)
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ "https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/posts/search?q=bitcoin&count=5"

Response

{ "posts": [ { "postId": "1495158265349916", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/BitcoinMagazine/posts/pfbid02MeTE2RCUqf...", "text": "21 million #Bitcoin, 8.1 billion people. Do the math...", "createdAt": "2026-03-05T21:17:00.000Z", "author": { "name": "Bitcoin Magazine", "id": "100045672716302" }, "reactionCount": 1506, "commentCount": 676, "shareCount": 172, "media": [{ "type": "photo", "url": "https://..." }] } ], "nextCursor": "AQHRl..." }

Marketplace

GET /facebook/marketplace/listings — 1 credit

Browse Facebook Marketplace listings by location and optional category.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
locationstringNotaipeiLocation slug (e.g. ‘taipei’, ‘newyork’)
categorystringNoCategory slug (e.g. ‘vehicles’, ‘electronics’)
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ "https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/marketplace/listings?location=taipei&category=vehicles"

Response

{ "listings": [ { "id": "1432903611622625", "title": "Aston Martin 2005 DB9", "price": { "amount": "1750000", "currency": "TWD", "formatted": "NT$1,750,000" }, "location": { "city": "台北市", "region": "", "displayName": "Taipei, Taiwan" }, "primaryPhoto": "https://...", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1432903611622625/", "isSold": false, "isLive": true, "isPending": false, "categoryId": "807311116002614", "deliveryTypes": ["IN_PERSON", "PUBLIC_MEETUP"] } ], "location": "taipei", "category": "vehicles" }

GET /facebook/marketplace/search?q=xxx — 1 credit

Search Facebook Marketplace listings by keyword.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
qstringYesSearch keyword
locationstringNotaipeiLocation slug (e.g. ‘taipei’, ‘newyork’)
categorystringNoCategory filter (e.g. ‘vehicles’)
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ "https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/marketplace/search?q=toyota&location=taipei"

Response

{ "listings": [ { "id": "9876543210123456", "title": "Toyota Corolla 2018", "price": { "amount": "450000", "currency": "TWD", "formatted": "NT$450,000" }, "location": { "city": "台北市", "region": "", "displayName": "Taipei, Taiwan" }, "primaryPhoto": "https://...", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/9876543210123456/", "isSold": false, "isLive": true, "isPending": false, "categoryId": "807311116002614", "deliveryTypes": ["IN_PERSON"] } ], "query": "toyota", "location": "taipei" }

GET /facebook/marketplace/items/:listing_id — 1 credit

Get detailed Facebook Marketplace listing by ID. Returns full description, photos, price, condition, and location.

ParamTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
listing_idstringYesMarketplace listing ID
curl -H "x-api-key: sk_byc_xxx" \ "https://api.bycrawl.com/facebook/marketplace/items/1432903611622625"

Response

{ "id": "1432903611622625", "title": "Aston Martin 2005 DB9", "price": { "amount": "1750000", "currency": "TWD", "formatted": "NT$1,750,000" }, "description": "英倫優雅,到利曼榮耀...", "condition": "PC_USED_GOOD", "createdAt": "2026-02-27T12:30:07.000Z", "photos": ["https://..."], "location": { "city": "台北市", "region": "", "displayName": "台北市, 台灣" }, "primaryPhoto": "https://...", "url": "https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/1432903611622625/", "sellerName": null, "sellerId": null, "isSold": false, "isLive": true, "isPending": false, "categoryId": "807311116002614", "deliveryTypes": ["IN_PERSON", "PUBLIC_MEETUP"] }