# Facebook post or reel by URL

Retrieves a single public Facebook post or reel by URL.

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Tool id | `scrapecreators.x-v1-facebook-post` |
| Platform | [Facebook](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/facebook.md) |
| Capability | [Post details](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/facebook/post-detail.md) |
| Price | $0.002068 per credit |
| Health | OK |
| p50 latency | — |
| Success (7 days) | — |
| Runs (30 days) | — |
| Idempotent | yes |
| Data class | scraped |

## Input

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `url` | string | yes | The URL of the post to get |
| `cache_max_age` | string | no | If we have a response in the cache that is this many days old or newer, return the cached response (0 credits, with "cached": true and a "cached_at" timestamp). Otherwise, scrape a live result (1 credit). \[See the Cac... |

## Call it

```bash
curl -sS https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/scrapecreators.x-v1-facebook-post/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"input":{"url":"<url>"}}'
```

```python
import os, requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/scrapecreators.x-v1-facebook-post/run",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ORCAROUTER_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"input":{"url":"<url>"}},
)
print(resp.json())
```

## Alternatives

| Tool | Source | Price | Health |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Facebook group posts by URL or group id](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/facebook/post-detail/x-v1-facebook-group-posts.md) | — | $0.002068 per credit | OK |
| [Facebook page posts by URL or page id](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/facebook/post-detail/x-v1-facebook-profile-posts.md) | — | $0.002068 per credit | OK |
| [Facebook page reels by URL](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/facebook/post-detail/x-v1-facebook-profile-reels.md) | — | $0.002068 per credit | OK |

## FAQ

### How much does Facebook post or reel by URL cost?

Facebook post or reel by URL costs $0.002068 per credit: 1,000 units cost $2.068.

### What does a $10 budget buy with Facebook post or reel by URL?

About 4835 units (credit) at $0.002068 each.

### What inputs does Facebook post or reel by URL need?

Required inputs: url.

### How do I call Facebook post or reel by URL?

Send POST /v1/tools/{id}/run with your OrcaRouter API key and a JSON body {"input": {…}}, where {id} is the tool id POST /v1/tools/discover returns for it.

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Markdown version of https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/facebook/post-detail/x-v1-facebook-post