Facebook Adlibrary Search Ads API

Find matching Facebook results using this operation’s documented search parameters.

GET/v1/facebook/adlibrary/search/ads

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GET/v1/facebook/adlibrary/search/ads

queryrequiredThe keywords or phrase to search for.

Optional parameters (10)

sort_byoptionalProvide sort by in the format shown in the example.search_typeoptionalProvide search type in the format shown in the example.ad_typeoptionalProvide ad type in the format shown in the example.countryoptionalProvide country in the format shown in the example.statusoptionalProvide status in the format shown in the example.media_typeoptionalProvide media type in the format shown in the example.start_dateoptionalProvide start date in the format shown in the example.end_dateoptionalProvide end date in the format shown in the example.cursoroptionalThe pagination cursor returned by the previous response, if supported.trimoptionalProvide trim in the format shown in the example.

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curl -X GET 'https://socialquery.dev/v1/facebook/adlibrary/search/ads?query=artificial+intelligence' \
  -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALQUERY_API_KEY"

Request contract

Parameters

Pass these fields as query parameters. Production requests also require your server-side API key.

queryRequired: The keywords or phrase to search for.
Example: artificial intelligence
sort_byOptional: Provide sort by in the format shown in the example.
Example: total_impressions
search_typeOptional: Provide search type in the format shown in the example.
Example: keyword_unordered
ad_typeOptional: Provide ad type in the format shown in the example.
Example: all
countryOptional: Provide country in the format shown in the example.
Example: us
statusOptional: Provide status in the format shown in the example.
Example: ALL
media_typeOptional: Provide media type in the format shown in the example.
Example: ALL
start_dateOptional: Provide start date in the format shown in the example.
Example: —
end_dateOptional: Provide end date in the format shown in the example.
Example: —
cursorOptional: The pagination cursor returned by the previous response, if supported.
Example: —
trimOptional: Provide trim in the format shown in the example.
Example: false

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