SocialAPIsInstall

Summary

Retrieve detailed metadata for a Facebook video identified by its video ID.

Inputs

• videoId (required) — The Facebook Video ID to retrieve details for.
• requestOptions — Custom request settings such as batching configuration or timeout overrides.
• allowUnauthorizedCerts — Accept the response even if SSL certificate validation fails.
• proxy — HTTP proxy URL to route the request through.
• timeout — Maximum wait time in milliseconds for the server to respond.

Output shape

a single object describing the video (e.g., video ID, title, duration, thumbnail, etc.)

All returned fields are optional except the video ID; additional fields may be omitted if not provided by the API.

Examples

Example 1: Standard retrieval of video details

videoId = 123456789; timeout = 10000; allowUnauthorizedCerts = false

Example 2: Increase timeout for large video payloads

videoId = 987654321; timeout = 15000; requestOptions.batchSize = 50

Example 3: Call through a corporate proxy with SSL override

videoId = 55667788; proxy = http://proxy.example.com:8080; allowUnauthorizedCerts = true

Links

• n8n community nodes installation guide