Prerequisites

Facebook Page - An active Facebook Business Page with posting history and audience engagement

Admin Access - Admin or Editor access to your Facebook Page for data authorization

Facebook Account - A personal Facebook account connected to your business page

Content History - At least 30 days of posts and engagement data for meaningful analysis

Connection Methods

Facebook OAuth

Secure connection using Facebook's OAuth system with read-only access to your page data.

Facebook Business Manager

Connect through Business Manager for multi-page access and team collaboration.

Connection Guide

Step 1: Access Facebook Page Integration

Navigate to Integrations in Datapad and select Facebook Page:

Facebook Page connect screen on Datapad UI

Step 2: Authenticate with Facebook

Click "Connect with Facebook" and sign in with your Facebook account:

Facebook Page OAuth authentication

Step 3: Select Facebook Pages

Choose which Facebook Pages you want to analyze:

Facebook Page selection

Required Selections:

Facebook Account

Datapad only requests read-only access to your Facebook Page data and never posts content or modifies your page settings.

Example Queries

Here are some example questions you can ask once your Facebook Page data is connected:

"What's my Facebook page engagement rate this month compared to last month?"

"Which posts had the highest reach and engagement last week?"

"How has my follower growth trended over the past quarter?"

"What type of content gets the most comments and shares?"

"When is the best time to post for maximum engagement?"

"How does my page performance compare across different content formats?"

💬 Social Media Tips

Ask about optimal posting times based on your audience engagement patterns

Request content type analysis to understand what formats work best

Compare engagement rates across different time periods for trend analysis

Use demographic insights to tailor content to your audience preferences

Behind the Scenes

Datapad connects to the Facebook Graph API to fetch your page insights, post performance data, and audience demographics. Our AI analyzes engagement patterns, content performance, and audience behavior to provide actionable recommendations for improving your Facebook page's reach and engagement.

Troubleshooting

Authorization failed

If Facebook authorization fails:

Ensure you have admin or editor access to the Facebook Pages
Check that your Facebook account isn't restricted by platform policies
Verify your pages comply with Facebook's community standards
Try disconnecting and reconnecting your Facebook account

Missing page data

If page data is missing:

Verify you selected the correct pages during setup
Check that pages have sufficient posting history for analysis
Ensure pages have audience engagement and insights data
Confirm pages are published and publicly accessible

Engagement data incomplete

If engagement data appears incomplete:

Verify Facebook Page Insights are enabled for your pages
Check that posts have been published for at least 24-48 hours
Ensure pages meet Facebook's minimum requirements for insights
Contact support if specific metrics appear to be missing