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Facebook Keyword Post Search

Find public Facebook posts by keyword or phrase. Export deduplicated post text, URLs, authors, timestamps, engagement and available media as structured JSON, CSV or Excel.

users, last 30 days
3
runs, last 30 days
51
runs, all time
57
users, all time
8

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Facebook Keyword Post Search specifications

PlatformFacebook
Apify actordata-slayer/facebook-post-search
Pricefrom $2.00 per 1,000 results, plus $0.002 per run start
InputsquerymaxItemsmaxPages
Output11 documented fields per row
Export formatsJSON, CSV, Excel, XML, HTML
Facebook login or cookiesNot required
IntegrationsApify REST API, JavaScript and Python clients, n8n, Make, Zapier
Last updatedSeptember 29, 2026 (version 0.1.5)

Run it from code

Replace the example input with your own. You need an Apify API token, which you can create in your Apify account settings.

POST /v2/acts/data-slayer~facebook-post-search/run-sync-get-dataset-items
request
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/data-slayer~facebook-post-search/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "query": "electric vehicles"
  }'
each result row11 fields
{
  "postId": string | null,
  "url": string | null,
  "text": string | null,
  "publishedAt": string | null,
  "type": string | null,
  "author": object,
  "engagement": object,
  "taggedLocation": object | null,
  "media": array,
  "externalUrl": string | null,
  "retrievedAt": string,
}

Input parameters

3 parameters you can set for each run.

parametertypedescription
queryrequiredstring

Search query

Keyword or phrase to find in public Facebook post search results.

maxItemsinteger

Maximum posts

Hard limit on unique post rows saved to the Dataset.

default: 100

maxPagesinteger

Maximum result pages

Safety limit on result pages requested. The run also stops when no next page is available.

default: 20

Output fields

Each result is one row with these 11 fields, taken from the scraper's dataset schema.

fieldtypedescription
postIdstring | nullPost ID
urlstring | nullPost URL
textstring | nullPost text
publishedAtstring | nullPublished at
typestring | nullType
authorobjectAuthor
engagementobjectEngagement
taggedLocationobject | nullTagged location
mediaarrayMedia
externalUrlstring | nullExternal URL
retrievedAtstringRetrieved at

Pricing

Pay-per-event pricing, billed through your Apify account. Where plan tiers are listed, paid Apify plans get a lower price per event.

eventpriceper 1,000, by Apify plan
Unique public post

One deduplicated public Facebook post saved to the default Dataset.

$0.004 each
Free
$4.00
Bronze
$3.00
Silver
$2.50
Gold
$2.00
Platinum
$2.00
Diamond
$2.00
Actor Start

Charged when the Actor starts running. Number of events charged depends on Actor memory (one event per GB, minimum one event).

$0.002 per runCharged once per run

Questions

How much does Facebook Keyword Post Search cost?

Facebook Keyword Post Search uses pay-per-event pricing on Apify. The main charge is $0.004 per unique public post, which is $4.00 per 1,000. On higher Apify plans the price drops to $2.00 per 1,000. Each run also has a start fee of $0.002.

Do I need to log in to Facebook or share cookies?

No. Facebook Keyword Post Search works without your Facebook login or cookies. You only need an Apify account to run it.

Can I use Facebook Keyword Post Search through an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to the Apify API with your input and read the results as JSON, or use Apify's official clients for JavaScript and Python. The code examples on this page are ready to copy.

What data does Facebook Keyword Post Search return?

Each result is a structured row. Its dataset schema lists 11 fields, including postId, url, text, publishedAt, and type.

What formats can I export?

Results are stored in an Apify dataset. You can read it through the API as JSON, or download it as CSV, Excel, XML or HTML.

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