Facebook Pages API Release Notes
Last updated: Jan 18, 2026
- Nov 15, 2025
- Parsed from source:Nov 15, 2025
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
November, 15 2025
Page Insights API deprecates a broad set of metrics across all versions effective Nov 15, 2025. Calls may return invalid metric errors and users are guided to alternative metrics for followers and media views. This is a product deprecation notice with no new features.
Page Insights API Updates
Applies to all versions.
On November 15, 2025, a number of the Page Insights metrics will be deprecated for all API versions. The API will return an invalid metric error when calling any of these metrics.
- page_fans (Alternative: page_follows)
- Page_fans_locale
- Page_fans_city (Alternative: page_follows_city)
- Page_fans_country (Alternative: page_follows_country)
- Page_fan_adds
- Page_fan_adds_unique
- Page_fan_removes
- page_fan_removes_unique*
- page_impressions* (Alternative: page_media_view)
- page_impressions_paid* (Alternative: page_media_view with is_from_ads breakdown)
- page_impressions_viral*
- page_impressions_nonviral*
- post_impressions* (Alternative: post_media_view)
- post_impressions_paid* (Alternative: post_media_view with is_from_ads breakdown)
- post_impressions_fan* (Alternative: post_media_view with is_from_followers breakdown)
- post_impressions_organic* (Alternative: post_media_view with is_from_ads breakdown)
- post_impressions_viral*
- post_impressions_nonviral*
- Sep 16, 2024
- Parsed from source:Sep 16, 2024
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
September, 16 2024
Page Insights API updates remove legacy metrics across all versions. The API will error on calls to these deprecated metrics and they are being retired. This is a clear API change announced for developers.
Page Insights API Updates
Applies to all versions.
The following Page Insights metrics have been deprecated for all API versions. The API returns an invalid metric error when calling any of these metrics.
- page_call_phone_clicks_logged_in_by_locale_unique
- page_call_phone_clicks_logged_in_count
- page_call_phone_clicks_logged_in_unique
- page_consumptions_by_consumption_type
- page_consumptions_by_consumption_type_unique
- page_consumptions_unique
- page_cta_clicks_logged_in_total
- page_cta_clicks_logged_in_unique
- page_daily_follows_by_paid_non_paid_unique
- page_daily_follows_by_source
- page_daily_follows_by_source_unique
- page_daily_unfollows_by_source
- page_daily_unfollows_by_source_unique
- page_fans_by_like_source
- page_fans_by_like_source_unique
- page_fans_by_unlike_source
- page_fans_by_unlike_source_unique
- page_fans_online
- page_fans_online_per_day
- page_get_directions_clicks_logged_in_count
- page_get_directions_clicks_logged_in_unique
- page_impressions_by_age_gender_unique
- page_impressions_by_city_unique
- page_impressions_by_country_id_unique
- page_impressions_by_country_unique
- page_impressions_by_locale_unique
- page_impressions_by_paid_non_paid
- page_impressions_by_paid_non_paid_unique
- page_impressions_by_story_type
- page_impressions_by_story_type_unique
- page_impressions_organic_unique_v2
- page_impressions_organic_v2
- page_impressions_frequency_distribution
- page_impressions_viral_frequency_distribution
- page_negative_feedback
- page_negative_feedback_by_type
- page_negative_feedback_by_type_unique
- page_negative_feedback_unique
- page_places_checkin_total
- page_places_checkin_total_unique
- page_palces_checkins_by_age_gender
- page_places_checkins_by_city
- page_places_checkins_by_country
- page_places_checkins_by_locale
- page_posts_impressions_by_paid_non_paid
- page_posts_impressions_by_paid_non_paid_unique
- page_posts_impressions_frequency_distribution
- page_posts_impressions_organic
- page_posts_impressions_organic_unique
- page_posts_impressions_organic_v2 (on hold)
- page_story_adds_by_country_unique
- page_tab_views_login_top
- page_tab_views_login_top_unique
- page_tab_views_logout_top
- page_views
- page_views_external_referrals
- page_views_login_unique
- page_views_login
- page_views_logout
- page_views_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_by_city_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_by_country_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_by_locale_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_count
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_unique
- post_clicks_unique*
- post_clicks_by_type_unique
- post_cta_clicks_by_type
- post_cta_clicks_total
- post_engaged_fan
- post_engaged_users*
- post_impressions_by_paid_non_paid
- post_impressions_by_story_type*
- post_impressions_by_story_type_unique*
- post_negative_feedback*
- post_negative_feedback_by_type*
- post_negative_feedback_by_type_unique*
- post_negative_feedback_unique*
- Jun 17, 2024
- Parsed from source:Jun 17, 2024
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
June 17, 2024
Page Insights API updates deprecate a wide set of metrics starting September 16, 2024, with invalid metric errors on calls. This is a live product change that affects analytics endpoints and dashboards. Plan to adjust integrations and remove deprecated metrics from reports.
Page Insights API Updates
Applies to all versions. On September 16, 2024, a number of the Page Insights metrics will be deprecated for all API versions. The API will return an invalid metric error when calling any of these metrics.
- page_call_phone_clicks_logged_in_by_locale_unique
- page_call_phone_clicks_logged_in_count
- page_call_phone_clicks_logged_in_unique
- page_consumptions_by_consumption_type
- page_consumptions_by_consumption_type_unique
- page_consumptions_unique
- page_cta_clicks_logged_in_total
- page_cta_clicks_logged_in_unique
- page_daily_follows_by_paid_non_paid_unique
- page_daily_follows_by_source
- page_daily_follows_by_source_unique
- page_daily_unfollows_by_source
- page_daily_unfollows_by_source_unique
- page_fans_by_like_source
- page_fans_by_like_source_unique
- page_fans_by_unlike_source
- page_fans_by_unlike_source_unique
- page_fans_online
- page_fans_online_per_day
- page_get_directions_clicks_logged_in_count
- page_get_directions_clicks_logged_in_unique
- page_impressions_by_age_gender_unique
- page_impressions_by_city_unique
- page_impressions_by_country_id_unique
- page_impressions_by_country_unique
- page_impressions_by_locale_unique
- page_impressions_by_paid_non_paid
- page_impressions_by_paid_non_paid_unique
- page_impressions_by_story_type
- page_impressions_by_story_type_unique
- page_impressions_organic_unique_v2
- page_impressions_organic_v2
- page_impressions_frequency_distribution
- page_impressions_viral_frequency_distribution
- page_negative_feedback
- page_negative_feedback_by_type
- page_negative_feedback_by_type_unique
- page_negative_feedback_unique
- page_places_checkin_total
- page_places_checkin_total_unique
- page_palces_checkins_by_age_gender
- page_places_checkins_by_city
- page_places_checkins_by_country
- page_places_checkins_by_locale
- page_positive_feedback_by_type_unique
- page_positive_feedback_by_type
- page_positive_feedback_unique
- page_positive_feedback
- page_posts_impressions_frequency_distribution
- page_views_by_age_gender_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_city_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_country_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_internal_referer_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_locale_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_profile_tab_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_profile_tab_total
- page_views_by_referers_logged_in_unique
- page_views_by_site_logged_in_unique
- page_views_external_referrals
- page_views_logged_in_total
- page_views_logged_in_unique
- page_views_login_unique
- page_views_login
- page_views_logout
- page_views_unique
- page_website_clicks_by_age_gender_logged_in_unique
- page_website_clicks_by_site_logged_in_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_by_city_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_by_country_unique
- page_website_clicks_logged_in_by_locale_unique
- post_activity
- post_activity_by_action_type (deleted)
- post_activity_by_action_type_unique (deleted)
- post_activity_unique
- post_impressions_fan_paid_unique*
- post_impressions_fan_paid*
- Jun 21, 2021
- Parsed from source:Jun 21, 2021
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
2021-06-21
- Mar 25, 2021
- Parsed from source:Mar 25, 2021
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
2021-03-25
Endpoints
- POST /{page-id}/messages
- POST /{page-id}/messenger_profile
- Mar 18, 2021
- Parsed from source:Mar 18, 2021
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
2021-03-18
- To determine if a Page has been migrated to the new Pages experience, use the new Page has_transitioned_to_new_page_experience field.
- Jan 4, 2021
- Parsed from source:Jan 4, 2021
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
2021-01-04
New Pages experience expands API with additional endpoints for posts, comments, media, leads, and settings. Developers gain broader control over blocks, likes, reactions, crossposting and media management.
Additional endpoints
Additional endpoints are now available for the new Pages experience.
POST /{album-id} POST /{canvas-button-id} POST /{canvas-carousel-id} POST /{canvas-text-id} DELETE /{comment-id}/likes GET /{comment-id}/reactions GET /{lead-id} GET /{link-id}/comments /{media-fingerprint-id} DELETE /{page-id}/blocked /{page-id}/copyright_whitelisted_partners /{page-id}?fields=copyright_whitelisted_ig_partners GET /{page-id}/crosspost_whitelisted_pages
- POST /{album-id}
- POST /{canvas-button-id}
- POST /{canvas-carousel-id}
- POST /{canvas-text-id}
- DELETE /{comment-id}/likes
- GET /{comment-id}/reactions
- GET /{lead-id}
- GET /{link-id}/comments
- /{media-fingerprint-id}
- DELETE /{page-id}/blocked
- /{page-id}/copyright_whitelisted_partners
- /{page-id}?fields=copyright_whitelisted_ig_partners
- GET /{page-id}/crosspost_whitelisted_pages
POST /{page-id}/picture GET /{page-id}/roles /{page-id}/settings GET /{pagepost-id}/to DELETE /{photo-id} GET /{photo-id}/likes GET /{photo-id}/picture DELETE /{post-id}/likes POST /{video-id}/thumbnails
- POST /{page-id}/picture
- GET /{page-id}/roles
- /{page-id}/settings
- GET /{pagepost-id}/to
- DELETE /{photo-id}
- GET /{photo-id}/likes
- GET /{photo-id}/picture
- DELETE /{post-id}/likes
- POST /{video-id}/thumbnails
- Oct 2, 2020
- Parsed from source:Oct 2, 2020
- Detected by Releasebot:Jan 18, 2026
2020-10-02
Facebook begins migrating select Pages to the new Pages experience with new endpoints and fields for posts, feeds, comments, live videos, and insights. This marks a live release of enhanced Page capabilities.
Facebook begins migrating select Pages to the new Pages experience
Available Endpoints for the New Pages Experience
Endpoint Unavailable Fields /{comment-id} /{comment-id}/comments /{live-video-id} /{media-fingerprint-id} /{page-id}/conversations /{page-id}/copyright_whitelisted_partners /{page-id}/feed GET fields: child_attachments feed_targeting scheduled_publish_time POST fields: backdated_time_granularity child_attachments feed_targeting multi_share_end_card multi_share_optimized published scheduled_publish_time /{page-id}/live_videos /{page-id}/media_fingerprints /{page-id}/posts /{page-id}/promotable_posts GET fields: child_attachments feed_targeting /{page-id}/videos /{page-id}/videos GET /{page-name}/feed GET /{page-name}/posts /{pagepost-id} GET fields: backdated_time child_attachments feed_targeting scheduled_publish_time /{pagepost-id}/comments /{pagepost-id}/likes /{pagepost-id}/reactions /{post-id} /{post-id}/comments /{post-id}/reactions GET /{user-id}/accounts /{video-id} /{video-id}/video_insights /{video_copyright_rule-id} Original source Report a problem
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