Graph API Version

Oembed Post

Reading

OembedPost

Example

Graph API Explorer
GET /v21.0/oembed_post 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(
    '/oembed_post',
    '{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(
    "/oembed_post",
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/oembed_post",
    null,
    HttpMethod.GET,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/oembed_post"
                                      parameters:params
                                      HTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,
                                      id result,
                                      NSError *error) {
    // Handle the result
}];
If you want to learn how to use the Graph API, read our Using Graph API guide.

Parameters

ParameterDescription
maxwidth
int64

Maximum width of returned post.

omitscript
boolean
Default value: false

If set to true, the returned embed HTML code will not include any javascript.

sdklocale
string

sdklocale

url
URI

The post's URL.

Required
useiframe
boolean
Default value: false

useiframe

Fields

FieldDescription
author_name
string

The name of the Facebook user that owns the post.

author_url
string

A URL for the author/owner of the post.

height
int32

The height in pixels required to display the HTML.

html
string

The HTML used to display the post.

provider_name
string

Name of the provider (Facebook).

provider_url
string

URL of the provider (Facebook).

type
string

The oEmbed resource type. See https://oembed.com/.

version
string

Always 1.0. See https://oembed.com/

width
int32

The width in pixels required to display the HTML.

Error Codes

ErrorDescription
100Invalid parameter
200Permissions error
190Invalid OAuth 2.0 Access Token

Creating

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Updating

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Deleting

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