SocialAPIsInstall

Summary

Search for Facebook posts matching a keyword.

Inputs

• query (required) — Keyword to search for
• limit — Maximum number of results to return (default 50)
• additionalFields — Additional fields to include in the response (e.g., pagination cursor, time filters)
• requestOptions — HTTP request options such as batching, proxy, and timeout
• allowUnauthorizedCerts — Whether to ignore SSL certificate validation errors
• proxy — HTTP proxy URL to use for requests
• timeout — Request timeout in milliseconds (default 10000)

Output shape

a list of post objects

Paginated results; may include end_cursor, start_time, end_time, location_uid, recent_posts, etc.; optional fields can be requested via additionalFields.

Examples

Example 1: Search posts for keyword 'climate change' and limit to 10 results

{"query":"climate change","limit":10}

Example 2: Search posts with start and end time filters and additional fields

{"query":"technology","start_time":"2024-01-01","end_time":"2024-12-31","additionalFields":{"end_cursor":"","start_time":"2024-01-01"}}

Example 3: Use batching with 25 items per batch and a 500ms interval

{"query":"sports","requestOptions":{"batch":{"batchSize":25,"batchInterval":500}}}

Links

• n8n community nodes installation guide