Facebook Video Post Downloader - Professional Media Extraction Tool

Enterprise-grade solution for downloading Facebook video posts with multiple quality options, comprehensive metadata, and direct CDN access.

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Overview

The Facebook Video Post Downloader is a sophisticated automation tool designed for professionals who require high-quality Facebook video content with complete technical metadata. This actor extracts videos from various Facebook URL formats while delivering multiple resolution options, detailed format information, and direct access to media assets.

Core Capabilities

• Multi-quality video downloads with resolution options up to 1440x1080
• Complete metadata extraction including video titles and format specifications
• Direct CDN access for high-speed reliable downloads
• Multiple URL format support (web.facebook.com and fb.watch formats)
• Technical format analysis with codec and container information

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Input Configuration

{
  "post_urls": [
    {
      "url": "https://web.facebook.com/watch?v=1718588122191587",
      "method": "GET"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://web.facebook.com/watch?v=1014201953952633",
      "method": "GET"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://fb.watch/BWIqlloDyF/",
      "method": "GET"
    }
  ]
}

Input Specifications

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
post_urls	Array	Yes	Facebook video post URLs to process
url	String	Yes	Valid Facebook video URL (multiple formats supported)
method	String	Yes	HTTP method (GET recommended)

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Output Structure

[
  {
    "url": "https://web.facebook.com/watch?v=1718588122191587",
    "title": "স্কুলে ফেল করে ছেলে এলো মাঠে | Bong Mamu",
    "direct_download_url": "https://video-ord5-1.xx.fbcdn.net/o1/v/t2/f2/m366/AQPgmwuESJtShOl-ktSLFySnFJ94sLaJzIbHcxNplzVjYiSQTejS_JOK6jr2bPpKY5ec3MZnsfCFHgZVxmIobuti_7yHOzvLNVDQvr0.mp4?_nc_cat=101&_nc_sid=9ca052&_nc_ht=video-ord5-1.xx.fbcdn.net&_nc_ohc=X2DR4hXe2n4Q7kNvwF6NC7R&efg=eyJ2ZW5jb2RlX3RhZyI6ImRhc2hfcjJhdjEtcjFnZW4ydnA5X3E5MCIsInZpZGVvX2lkIjoxNzE4NTg4MTIyMTkxNTg3LCJvaWxfdXJsZ2VuX2FwcF9pZCI6MCwiY2xpZW50X25hbWUiOiJ1bmtub3duIiwieHB2X2Fzc2V0X2lkIjoxNTUzNjQxMDYyMjczNTAwLCJ2aV91c2VjYXNlX2lkIjoxMDEyMiwiZHVyYXRpb25fcyI6NDk4LCJ1cmxnZW5fc291cmNlIjoid3d3In0=&ccb=17-1&_nc_gid=KIL3Zk5VHN853jvwThxM-Q&_nc_zt=28&oh=00_AfY91zsB8EzCn4pz3KXSuChsniAHTqGT8e5N3IMcKa474g&oe=68C4AA5E",
    "format_id": "1710331173003035v",
    "ext": "mp4",
    "width": 1440,
    "height": 1080,
    "note": "DASH video"
  }
]

Output Field Documentation

Metadata Section

Field	Description
url	Original Facebook video URL processed
title	Complete title of the Facebook video post
format_id	Unique identifier for the video format
ext	Container format (mp4, etc.)
note	Format description and technical notes

Media Specifications

Field	Description
direct_download_url	Direct CDN download URL for the video
width	Horizontal resolution in pixels
height	Vertical resolution in pixels

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Quality Tiers Available

The actor automatically detects and provides multiple quality options:

1. High Definition - Up to 1440x1080 with advanced codec support
2. Standard Definition - Various intermediate resolutions (640x360, etc.)
3. Mobile Optimized - Lower resolutions for bandwidth conservation

Each quality tier includes technical specifications for professional editing workflows.

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Technical Features

Advanced Format Support

• DASH video streaming format extraction
• Multiple codec support
• Direct CDN access points
• Container format detection (MP4)

Metadata Extraction

• Complete video title preservation
• Source page URL tracking
• Technical format specifications
• Resolution and quality detection

Reliability Features

• Multiple Facebook URL format support (web.facebook.com, fb.watch)
• Direct CDN access for maximum reliability
• Comprehensive error handling
• URL validation and normalization
• Multiple data center redundancy

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Enterprise Applications

Content Creation Studios

• Source high-quality Facebook content for editing and repurposing
• Access multiple resolutions for different platform requirements
• Preserve original quality for professional projects

Marketing Agencies

• Archive campaign content for compliance and reporting
• Analyze competitor video content strategies
• Monitor brand mentions and video engagement

Research Institutions

• Study social media video trends and propagation
• Analyze format adoption patterns across regions
• Collect metadata for academic research on social media

Development Teams

• Integrate Facebook video content into applications
• Build content aggregation and monitoring platforms
• Develop social media analytics and reporting tools

Media Monitoring Services

• Track video content across multiple Facebook formats
• Archive important social media video events
• Provide clients with direct access to source materials

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Supported URL Formats

This actor supports various Facebook video URL formats:

• https://web.facebook.com/watch?v=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
• https://fb.watch/XXXXXXXXX/
• Other Facebook video permalinks

The tool automatically normalizes and processes all supported URL types, ensuring compatibility with Facebook's various video hosting formats.