Graph API Version

Photo Insights

Reading

New Page Experience

This endpoint is supported for New Page Experience.

Example

Graph API Explorer
GET /v21.0/{photo-id}/insights 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(
    '/{photo-id}/insights',
    '{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(
    "/{photo-id}/insights",
    function (response) {
      if (response && !response.error) {
        /* handle the result */
      }
    }
);
/* make the API call */
new GraphRequest(
    AccessToken.getCurrentAccessToken(),
    "/{photo-id}/insights",
    null,
    HttpMethod.GET,
    new GraphRequest.Callback() {
        public void onCompleted(GraphResponse response) {
            /* handle the result */
        }
    }
).executeAsync();
/* make the API call */
FBSDKGraphRequest *request = [[FBSDKGraphRequest alloc]
                               initWithGraphPath:@"/{photo-id}/insights"
                                      parameters:params
                                      HTTPMethod:@"GET"];
[request startWithCompletionHandler:^(FBSDKGraphRequestConnection *connection,
                                      id result,
                                      NSError *error) {
    // Handle the result
}];
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Parameters

ParameterDescription
date_preset
enum{today, yesterday, this_month, last_month, this_quarter, maximum, data_maximum, last_3d, last_7d, last_14d, last_28d, last_30d, last_90d, last_week_mon_sun, last_week_sun_sat, last_quarter, last_year, this_week_mon_today, this_week_sun_today, this_year}

Preset a date range, like lastweek, yesterday. If since or until presents, it does not work.

metric
list<A valid metric for an insights endpoint>

The list of metrics that needs to be fetched

period
enum{day, week, days_28, month, lifetime, total_over_range}

The aggregation period

since
datetime

Lower bound of the time range to consider

until
datetime

Upper bound of the time range to consider

Fields

Reading from this edge will return a JSON formatted result:

{ "data": [], "paging": {} }

data

A list of InsightsResult nodes.

paging

For more details about pagination, see the Graph API guide.

Error Codes

ErrorDescription
200Permissions error
100Invalid parameter
104Incorrect signature
190Invalid OAuth 2.0 Access Token
3001Invalid query

Creating

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

Updating

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.

Deleting

You can't perform this operation on this endpoint.