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Get request status

Please note that this endpoint is not intended for polling.

Base URL

GET https://facebook-scraper-api.datashake.com/v1/requests/:request_id

Path parameters

request_id

Field type: string
Required: true
Description: The unique identifier for the request.

Code example 
curl --location 'https://facebook-scraper-api.datashake.com/v1/requests/1742517759478683074-2b1a61cf-89d0-4d' --header 'x-api-key: your-api-key'

import requests

url = "https://facebook-scraper-api.datashake.com/v1/requests/1742517759478683074-2b1a61cf-89d0-4d"

headers = {
    "x-api-key": "your-api-key"
}

response = requests.get(url=url, headers=headers)

Response

API response example 
{
    "request_id": "1742517759478683074-2b1a61cf-89d0-4d",
    "created_at": "2025-03-21T00:42:39.480627+00:00",
    "updated_at": "2025-03-21T00:45:11.696992+00:00",
    "status": "completed",
    "credits_used": 100,
    "request_metadata": {
        "callback_url": "https://example.com/callback",
        "external_identifier": "your-id",
        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/bbc/"
    }
}