Facebook Page Search API - Discover Brands by Keyword

Enter query to discover Page candidates; location_uid and cursor are optional documented inputs. A NASA query returned results with name, facebook_id, url, profile_url, type, is_verified and an image object containing uri and dimensions, plus a cursor string. Verify candidate identity before using a search result as the intended organization. A deliberately nonexistent query returned exactly results=[] and cursor=null: an empty search is a valid outcome, not automatically an outage. Reuse a returned non-null cursor unchanged; location filtering and continuation were not exercised in the samples.

API Features

Organization candidate discovery The sampled NASA search includes the official organization and related Pages, not only a single exact match.

Search-specific identity keys Page search exposes facebook_id and is_verified; Page details uses page_id and verified instead.

Thumbnail dimensions Observed image objects include uri, width, height and scale for candidate previews.

Legitimate no-results shape The tested random term produced an empty results array and an explicit null cursor.

Live API Demo

GET /api/project/facebook-scraper/search-pages

API Response (JSON)

{}

curl -X GET 'https://api.opendata-api.com/api/project/facebook-scraper/search-pages?key=<API_KEY>&query=NASA'

curl -X GET 'https://api.opendata-api.com/api/project/facebook-scraper/search-pages?key=<API_KEY>&query=NASA'

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Use Cases

Build a brand-selection screen where an analyst confirms the intended Page before collection.
Identify related science-organization Pages from a topic keyword for a curated directory.
Handle an empty discovery response without raising a false upstream-availability alert.
Join selected Page candidates to subsequent URL-based detail lookups while preserving the search identifiers.

Frequently asked questions

Does an empty Page keyword search always mean an error?

No. A tested query with no matches returned results=[] and cursor=null normally. Assess the outcome using both the HTTP and business status.

Can I treat facebook_id as the Page-details field name?

Do not confuse the field contracts. Search returns facebook_id, while Page details uses page_id. Preserve the original fields and verify the corresponding entity.

Does finding a Page with the same name identify the intended brand?

No. Manually check the URL, name, verification status and other public context before selecting the Page to collect.

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