- Facebook Reels and video analytics:
GET /v1/posts/:id/analyticsnow returns rich video metrics for Facebook posts, including views, average and total watch time, and a retention graph (opt in with?include=retention). Reels additionally report total plays, replays, and followers gained, while regular videos report an approximate completion rate. Metrics that Meta does not provide come back asnulland are listed underplatform_specific.unavailable_fields, with raw video details available underplatform_specific.video. This works automatically for both new and previously imported posts, with no changes needed on your end. - Set a cover image for Facebook video posts: You can now specify
videoCoverUrlwhen creating or updating a Facebook video post to control the thumbnail shown before playback. The URL must be a valid HTTP(S) link and is only accepted for video posts, with clear validation errors if it isn't.