Profile Photos

GET /v1/facebook/profile/photos

Fetches photos from a public Facebook page with pagination support. Each photo includes photo_id, accessibility_caption, viewer_image with uri, height, and width, plus a thumbnail and direct url. Pagination requires passing both next_page_id and cursor from the previous response.

Authentication

All requests require the x-api-key header. Get your key at scrapecreators.com.

Query Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description	Example
url	string	yes	Facebook page URL	https://www.facebook.com/Spurs
next_page_id	string	no	To paginate through to the next page	YXBwX2NvbGxlY3Rpb2......
cursor	string	no	To paginate through to the next page	AQHSRM68MZ-AJKGSgRb0......

Example Request

curl

curl 'https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/facebook/profile/photos?url=https://www.facebook.com/Spurs' \
  -H 'x-api-key: $SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY'

Node / TypeScript

const params = new URLSearchParams({ url: 'https://www.facebook.com/Spurs' });
const res = await fetch(`https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/facebook/profile/photos?${params}`, {
  headers: { 'x-api-key': process.env.SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY }
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import os, requests
r = requests.get(
    'https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/facebook/profile/photos',
    headers={'x-api-key': os.environ['SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY']},
    params={'url': 'https://www.facebook.com/Spurs'},
)
r.raise_for_status()
print(r.json())

CLI

scrapecreators facebook profile-photos --help

Example Response

{
  "success": true,
  "credits_remaining": 1000,
  "photos": [
    {
      "id": "YXBwX2l0ZW06MTAwMDQ0NjM0NDUwMjA4OjIzMDUyNzI3MzI6NTo6MTQyODEwNjQwMjAyMDQ5NQ==",
      "photo_id": "1428106402020495",
      "accessibility_caption": "May be an image of basketball and text",
      "immersive_photo_encodings": [],
      "viewer_image": {
        "uri": "https://scontent-sea5-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t51.82787-15/622604539_18555344569004556_8789920462640292891_n.jpg?_nc_cat=105&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=127cfc&_nc_ohc=YhJA3Uo9mQwQ7kNvwF-U78r&_nc_oc=Adm4IWUCvbO4XHlgboz-L3jH_eVz1YgGx2VzBA43PLBLHQabFu5ZQY1pPHbHaDxTVXE&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sea5-1.xx&_nc_gid=PY1yocAkrH2nITkFquluVw&oh=00_Afp4G33teGwLcRX96N3ulxHe9t0JgFHgnqW7JC-uGyHbtw&oe=69808C5B",
        "height": 1800,
        "width": 1440
      },
      "photo_cix_screen": null,
      "thumbnail": "https://scontent-sea5-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t51.82787-15/622604539_18555344569004556_8789920462640292891_n.jpg?stp=c0.119.1440.1440a_dst-jpg_s206x206_tt6&_nc_cat=105&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=714c7a&_nc_ohc=YhJA3Uo9mQwQ7kNvwF-U78r&_nc_oc=Adm4IWUCvbO4XHlgboz-L3jH_eVz1YgGx2VzBA43PLBLHQabFu5ZQY1pPHbHaDxTVXE&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-sea5-1.xx&_nc_gid=PY1yocAkrH2nITkFquluVw&oh=00_AfrRI7jPhILPra-iRKDUh-R3lQV3fbc1507ZhmDlZU0b6Q&oe=69808C5B",
      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1428106402020495&set=pb.100044634450208.-2207520000&type=3"
    }
  ],
  "cursor": "AQHSRM68MZ-AJKGSgRb0....",
  "next_page_id": "YXBwX2NvbGxlY3Rpb24...."
}

Credits

Most ScrapeCreators endpoints consume 1 credit per successful response. Some heavier endpoints (transcripts, AI-driven enrichment, ad detail lookups) may cost more. Check GET /v1/credit-balance for your remaining balance.

Errors

Status	Meaning	Action
200	Success.	Use the JSON payload.
400	Invalid or missing parameter.	Verify required parameters and value format.
401	Missing or invalid x-api-key.	Pass a valid API key in the header.
402	Out of credits.	Top up at scrapecreators.com or wait for plan reset.
404	Resource not found or private.	Confirm the handle, URL, or id and that the resource is public.
429	Rate limited.	Backoff and retry with exponential delay.
500	Server error or upstream platform failure.	Retry with backoff; report persistent errors to support.