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How to get Facebook marketplace item

TL;DR
To get Facebook marketplace item, sign up for a free Captapi key, then send one GET request to /v1/facebook/marketplace-item with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for 17 credits per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. Get full Facebook video metadata — title, views, likes, duration, and more.

How to get Facebook marketplace item (step by step)

  1. 1

    Get a free API key

    Create a free Captapi account (100 credits, no card) and generate an API key from the dashboard.

  2. 2

    Call the Facebook Marketplace Item API

    Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/facebook/marketplace-item with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.

  3. 3

    Read the JSON response

    Parse the clean JSON response. Results are cached for 24 hours, so repeat calls are free.

Code example

curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/facebook/marketplace-item?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fwatch%2F%3Fv%3D1234567890123456" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."

What the response looks like

{
  "success": true,
  "cached": false,
  "creditsUsed": 17,
  "data": {
    "platform": "facebook",
    "id": "899048309213568",
    "url": "https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/899048309213568/",
    "title": "Desk chair",
    "description": "Great condition just don’t need it anymore!",
    "image": null,
    "price": 10,
    "priceFormatted": "$10",
    "currency": "USD",
    "condition": "Used – like new",
    "location": "Washington, DC",
    "latitude": 38.927307128906,
    "longitude": -77.041625976562,
    "isSold": false,
    "isLive": true,
    "deliveryTypes": [
      "IN_PERSON"
    ],
    "photos": [],
    "createdAt": "2026-07-03T02:23:02+00:00"
  }
}

Request parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlstring YesFacebook Marketplace item URL. The URL platform must match this endpoint's platform. Do not pass cross-platform URLs, e.g. YouTube to TikTok, Instagram to Facebook, LinkedIn to X/Twitter, or Pinterest to Rumble.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Facebook Marketplace Item API do?

The Facebook Marketplace Item API lets you fetch full metadata and engagement stats from a public Facebook video using one GET request to /v1/facebook/marketplace-item. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or scraping setup required.

How many credits does the Facebook Marketplace Item API cost?

Each successful call costs 17 credits. Responses are cached for 24 hours, and cached results cost 0 credits. Failed or empty results are never charged.

Do I need a Facebook API key or OAuth?

No. A single Captapi key works across every platform Captapi supports — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter/X, Reddit, Threads, Bluesky, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Rumble. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.

Is the Facebook Marketplace Item API suitable for production use?

Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON, automatic retries, and a shared 24-hour cache. Use it for RAG pipelines, analytics, monitoring, and content automation.

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