Graph API Version

Group Feed

Posts owned by a Group, including status updates and links.

Reading

Returns an array of Posts on the Group.

Graph API Explorer
GET /v21.0/{group-id}/feed HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com
/* PHP SDK v5.0.0 */
/* make the API call */
try {
  // Returns a `Facebook\FacebookResponse` object
  $response = $fb->get(
    '/{group-id}/feed',
    '{access-token}'
  );
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookResponseException $e) {
  echo 'Graph returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookSDKException $e) {
  echo 'Facebook SDK returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
}
$graphNode = $response->getGraphNode();
/* handle the result */
/* make the API call */
FB.api(
    "/{group-id}/feed",
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/{group-id}/feed",
    null,
    HttpMethod.GET,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/{group-id}/feed"
                                      parameters:params
                                      HTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,
                                      id result,
                                      NSError *error) {
    // Handle the result
}];

Requirements

Type of RequirementDescription

App Review

Your app must be approved for the Groups API feature.

App Installation

The app must be installed on the Group.

Tokens

A User access token or a Page access token.

Notes

  • The since and until params apply on the updated_time field.

Publishing

POST /v21.0/{group-id}/feed HTTP/1.1
Host: graph.facebook.com

message=This+is+a+test+message
/* PHP SDK v5.0.0 */
/* make the API call */
try {
  // Returns a `Facebook\FacebookResponse` object
  $response = $fb->post(
    '/{group-id}/feed',
    array (
      'message' => 'This is a test message',
    ),
    '{access-token}'
  );
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookResponseException $e) {
  echo 'Graph returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
} catch(Facebook\Exceptions\FacebookSDKException $e) {
  echo 'Facebook SDK returned an error: ' . $e->getMessage();
  exit;
}
$graphNode = $response->getGraphNode();
/* handle the result */
/* make the API call */
FB.api(
    "/{group-id}/feed",
    "POST",
    {
        "message": "This is a test message"
    },
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
Bundle params = new Bundle();
params.putString("message", "This is a test message");
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/{group-id}/feed",
    params,
    HttpMethod.POST,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
NSDictionary *params = @{
  @"message": @"This is a test message",
};
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/{group-id}/feed"
                                      parameters:params
                                      HTTPMethod:@"POST"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,
                                      id result,
                                      NSError *error) {
    // Handle the result
}];

Requirements

Type of RequirementDescription

App Review

Your app must be approved for the following login permissions and features: (Click to expand)

Login permissions

publish_to_groups

Features

Groups API

App Installation

The app must be installed on the Group.

Tokens

A User access token of a member of the Group.

Permissions

The user must grant your app the following permissions:

publish_to_groups

Fields

NameTypeDescription

message

string

The main body of the post, otherwise called the status message. Either link or message must be supplied.

link

string

The URL of a link to attach to the post. Either link or message must be supplied. Additional fields associated with link are shown below.

Response

If successful, you will receive a response with the following information. In addition, this endpoint supports read-after-write and can immediately return any fields returned by read operations.

Name Description Type

id

The newly created post ID

string

Updating

This operation is not supported.

Deleting

This operation is not supported.