facebook_video_download

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A Flutter package that enables developers to retrieve Facebook post details and extract download links for videos. It supports multiple platforms including Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux, making it versatile for cross-platform applications. The package is designed to work with public Facebook content, allowing users to access video URLs for offline use or integration into media apps. It leverages web scraping techniques to fetch metadata and direct download links from Facebook posts. Ideal for utility tools focused on social media content retrieval.

Use cases

Download Facebook videos for offline viewing
Integrate Facebook content into media apps
Build social media scrapers
Create video sharing utilities
Develop content aggregation tools

Key features

Extract video download links from Facebook posts
Supports multiple platforms
Retrieves post metadata
Cross-platform compatibility
Simple API integration
Handles public Facebook content

Suitable for

Flutter developers building multimedia tools
Apps requiring social media content extraction
Utility apps for video downloading
Cross-platform social media integrations
Developers targeting multiple operating systems

Considerations

Only works with public Facebook content
May require updates due to Facebook's changing HTML structure
Depends on external web scraping which could be unstable
Not suitable for private or restricted posts
Rate limiting or IP blocking possible during heavy usage
Compliance with Facebook's Terms of Service is essential

Original README

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A Flutter package to get facebook post details and download links.

How to Use

To use instagram_public_api, first start by importing the package.


import 'package:facebook_video_download/facebook_video_download.dart';

Get Pots details


//Get Post Details (must be public)

    FacebookPost data = await FacebookData.postFromUrl(
      "https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=135439238028475");
    print(data.postUrl);
    print(data.videoHdUrl);
    print(data.videoMp3Url);
    print(data.videoSdUrl);
    print(data.commentsCount);
    print(data.sharesCount);
}

Project Created & Maintained By

Gunanithi

Passionate #Flutter, #Android Developer. #UI Designer.

Currently Available Methods

FacebookPost FacebookData.postFromUrl() returns post details

Getting Started

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