Facebook Comments Scraper
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$20.00/month + usage
Facebook Comments Scraper
💬 Scrape high-quality comments from public Facebook posts with detailed metrics like 👍 likes, 💬 reply count & ⏱ timestamps. Perfect for sentiment analysis, research, influencer tracking & social trend analysis. Export results as JSON, CSV, Excel, or HTML!
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$20.00/month + usage
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📘 Facebook Comments Scraper
🚀 Overview
Facebook Comments Scraper is a lightweight but powerful Apify actor that pulls high-signal discussion data from public Facebook posts.
It extracts every top-level comment — along with detailed engagement metrics like 👍 likes, 💬 replies, and ⏱ timestamps — allowing you to convert unstructured social conversations into actionable insights.
Whether you're a marketer, researcher, developer, or data analyst, this tool helps you stay ahead by providing real-time visibility into audience reactions, emerging trends, and content performance.
It’s especially useful for:
- 🧠 Product & Brand Sentiment Analysis: Understand how users are reacting to your products, ads, or brand mentions in public Facebook posts.
- 📣 Influencer Campaign Monitoring: Track how well influencer posts are engaging audiences across different regions or demographics.
- 📊 Market Research: Spot behavioral patterns and collect qualitative data for targeted surveys or segmentation.
- 🏛 Political & Social Research: Scrape comment sections on political or policy-related posts to monitor public opinion and voter sentiment.
- 🚨 Misinformation & Content Moderation Studies: Detect engagement patterns around false claims or toxic discussions.
- 🎓 Academic Studies: Use as a dataset generator for NLP models, opinion mining, or social media discourse analysis.
This actor enables automated, scalable, and repeatable comment extraction — no browser automation, no manual effort.
🛠 Key Features
| 🔹 Feature | 💡 What you get |
|---|---|
| 📝 Comment body | Full text, emoji and all. |
| 🙋 Author info | Commenter ID and profile link (when public). |
| 🕒 Timestamps | Exact UNIX time to analyse activity peaks. |
| 📈 Engagement | • likes_count (integer) 👍• reply_count (integer) 💬• is_live_video_comment flag |
| 📦 Multiple formats | JSON, CSV, Excel, XML or HTML via Apify storage. |
⚡ Quick Start
- 🔁 Clone / fork the actor or install from Apify Store
- 🌐 Put your post URLs in
storage/key_value_stores/default/INPUT.json - ▶️ Click “Save & Start”
🧾 Input Parameters
{"maxResults": 40,"startUrls": ["https://www.facebook.com/Cristiano/posts/10161345601032164"]}
📤 Output Example
Each output item includes:
"comment_id": "17938403948273912","feedback_id": "1837320198273947","commentor_id": "1000123456789","comment_text": "This goal was insane 🔥","author": {"name": "John Doe","url": "https://facebook.com/johndoe"},"created_time": 1719814023,"is_live_video_comment": false,"likes_count": 235,"reply_count": 12}
- 📁 Data is stored in Apify's dataset — export it as JSON, CSV, Excel, or HTML.
💬 Feedback & Support
We appreciate your support and contributions! 🤝
🐛 Found a bug? 💡 Want a feature added?
- Open an Issue in the GitHub issues tab.
- Include the run ID or error message, if available.
- We aim to respond within 24 hours ⏳