Facebook Profile API
Profile
for Facebook, in one call.
The Profile endpoint from ScrapeCreators gives developers reliable access to Facebook data without the hassle of building and maintaining scrapers. Our endpoint makes it easy to retrieve profile data in real-time for your applications. Get public Facebook profile information
// Example: Profile from the Facebook API
const response = await fetch(`https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/facebook/profile`, {
headers: {
'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);Endpoint spec
What the Profile endpoint returns
/v1/facebook/profile Parameters
url string
required
Facebook profile URL
get_business_hours string Get the business's hours
include_gated_profile string When true, returns limited public fields for gated or age-restricted profiles. Ignored for normal public profiles — those still return the full response.
cache_max_age select Use a cached response this old or newer for 0 credits. If none is available, fetch live at the endpoint’s normal price.
Quick start
Profile quick start
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// Example: Profile from the Facebook API
const response = await fetch(`https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/facebook/profile`, {
headers: {
'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);Why us
Why use this Profile endpoint
Real-time data access
Get the most up-to-date Profile data without dealing with rate limits or IP blocks.
Simple integration
Clear documentation and a straightforward REST endpoint make it easy to get started in any language.
High reliability
Our infrastructure ensures high uptime and consistent performance for your applications, even at scale.
Comprehensive data
Access comprehensive Profile data through our carefully designed endpoint.
Use cases
Profile endpoint use cases
Data analysis
Analyze Profile data to gain insights and make data-driven decisions.
Content monitoring
Monitor Profile content to track changes and updates in real-time.
Integration
Integrate Profile data into your applications and services.
Automation
Automate processes using Profile data to improve efficiency.
Reporting
Generate reports and analytics using Profile data.
Custom solutions
Build custom solutions leveraging Profile data for your specific needs.
More Facebook endpoints
Keep exploring the Facebook API
Use this endpoint with related Facebook endpoints when you need profiles, posts, search, comments, and engagement data in one workflow.
Profile Reels
GET /v1/facebook/profile/reels Get up to 10 page Reels. view_count is a possibly rounded badge count; use /v1/facebook/post per reel for engagement and available precise views. Paginate with next_page_id and cursor.
Search Videos
GET /v1/facebook/search/videos Search public Facebook videos and Reels by keyword, not text or photo posts. Each successful page costs 1 credit, even with no matches.
Profile Photos
GET /v1/facebook/profile/photos Get a public Facebook page's photos. Need 'next_page_id' and 'cursor' to paginate.
Profile Posts
GET /v1/facebook/profile/posts Get public Facebook profile posts visible without login, 3 per page, with available link previews and video details. Provide url or pageId; pageId is faster.
Profile Events
GET /v1/facebook/profile/events Get the events of a public Facebook page
Post
GET /v1/facebook/post Get a public Facebook post or Reel, with shared_post_id and shared_post_url when exposed. Reel views may be null or below the badge; for badge counts, use /v1/facebook/profile/reels and match post_id. Exact views are not guaranteed.
FAQ
Questions we hear
about this endpoint.
Is the Profile endpoint official?
No, ScrapeCreators provides an unofficial Profile endpoint that lets you access Facebook data through our platform. We handle the complexities of data collection so you can focus on building your application.
How current is the Profile data?
We provide real-time Profile data from Facebook. When you make a request, we fetch the latest information available, so you always get fresh data.
Can I use the Profile endpoint in production?
Absolutely. Many businesses rely on ScrapeCreators endpoints for their production applications. Our infrastructure is designed for reliability and performance at scale.
Do I need a credit card to try the Profile endpoint?
No credit card required. Sign up for free and you get 100 credits on the house to test the Profile endpoint before deciding on a plan. Credits never expire.
What format does the Profile endpoint return?
The Profile endpoint returns a clean JSON response over HTTPS. Call `GET https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/facebook/profile` with your API key and parse the response like any other REST API.
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Start using Profile
100 credits on the house. No credit card. Start pulling profile data in under sixty seconds.
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