Social Parse
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Facebook

Post comments

A post's, reel's or video's comments, 10 a page.

GET/v1/facebook/posts/comments1 credit

Headers

Get your API key
x-api-key*stringrequiredheader

Your API key, made in the dashboard.

Parameters

4
post_idstringoptionalquery

A post's id: digits (the posts endpoints give it). Give post_id or url.

urlstringoptionalquery

A post's, reel's or video's link: facebook.com/<page>/posts/..., /groups/<group>/posts/..., /permalink.php?story_fbid=..., /story.php?story_fbid=..., /share/p/... (or /share/r/..., /share/v/...), /reel/<id>, /watch/?v=<id> or /<page>/videos/<id>. Give post_id or url.

max 500 chars · example: https://www.facebook.com/reel/2696287970785751

sortenumoptionalquery

relevant (Facebook's default), newest first, or all comments, including those Facebook filters out.

one of: relevant, newest, all · default: relevant

cursorstringoptionalquery

For the next page: page.next_cursor from the page before. Send the other parameters again with it.

max 12000 chars

Response fields

21
dataarray

The result: one object, or a list for the endpoints that return several.

data[].idstring

Facebook's id for the comment: digits, written as text. The replies endpoint takes it, with the post's id.

data[].textstringnullable

What it says.

data[].created_atstringnullable

When it was posted.

format: date-time

data[].authorstringnullable

Its author's name.

data[].author_idstringnullable

Its author's id.

data[].author_urlstringnullable

Its author's profile.

data[].author_picturestringnullable

Its author's picture.

data[].likesintegernullable

Reactions. Facebook rounds large numbers (1.2K).

data[].reply_countintegernullable

Replies.

pageobjectnullable

Paging, for the endpoints that page; null for the others.

page.next_cursorstringnullable

Send it as the cursor parameter, with the same other parameters, for the next page. Null on the last page.

page.has_morebooleanoptional

Whether another page follows.

default: false

metaobject

About this call.

meta.platformstring

The platform: reddit, threads, tiktok or youtube.

meta.endpointstring

The endpoint's name, such as channel_videos.

meta.paramsobject

The call's parameters, defaults included. Parameters without a value, and the cursor, are left out.

meta.request_idstring

This call's id. Quote it when you report a problem.

meta.api_versionstring

The API version that answered.

meta.fetched_atstring

When the data was fetched from the platform (UTC).

format: date-time

meta.cachedbooleanoptional

Whether it came from our cache; fetched_at says how old it is.

default: false

Code example

curl -X GET 'https://api.socialparse.dev/v1/facebook/posts/comments?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Freel%2F2696287970785751' \  -H 'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY'

Responses

Successful Response

{  "data": [    {      "id": "string",      "text": "string",      "created_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",      "author": "string",      "author_id": "string",      "author_url": "string",      "author_picture": "string",      "likes": 0,      "reply_count": 0    }  ],  "page": {    "next_cursor": "string",    "has_more": false  },  "meta": {    "platform": "string",    "endpoint": "string",    "params": {      "property1": "string",      "property2": "string"    },    "request_id": "string",    "api_version": "string",    "fetched_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",    "cached": false  }}

Post

A post, reel or video: its text, author, time, reactions, comments, shares and views, and its photo or video.

Comment replies

A comment's replies, oldest first, about 10 a page.