# Adscan, free forever, GET /publicAds.list: Facebook Ad Library API

> Public ad search — no authentication required.

Adscan's Facebook Ad Library API on its Free Forever plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 ads. It returns 5 of the 7 key fields we check: Ad status, Text, Media, Call to action, Advertiser.
We haven't run Adscan through [our Facebook Ad Library API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-facebook-ad-library-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 118 plans for Facebook Ad Library APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.494 per 1,000 ads or less.
[Zapi's Rp399,000 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/zapi/rp399000-monthly/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 ads: $0.00074. Zapi charges for each page of results. We count 30 ads on each page to get the $0.00074 price.
[Metapi](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/metapi/299-monthly-scale-post-v1-tasks-from-url/llms.txt), [Adyntel](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adyntel/top-up-from-0-55/llms.txt) and [ScrapeCreators](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/scrapecreators/47-pack/llms.txt) are the best Facebook Ad Library API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/free-forever-get-publicads-list
- [Facebook Ad Library API: the 7 best providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-facebook-ad-library-api.txt)
- Get it: https://adscan.ai/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.adscan.ai/publicAds.list`
- API key: not needed
- Its API docs: https://api.adscan.ai/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- Sold by: Adscan (https://adscan.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 71%
- Ad status: ✓
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Call to action: ✓
- Advertiser: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 ads: $0.00
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: nothing else

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Public ad search — no authentication required.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You agree to use our service in compliance with all applicable laws. [...] You remain responsible for how you use insights, creatives, or other materials obtained through our service, including compliance with each platform's policies.

## Plan

- Pay: $0

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: nothing required. Optional: companyNames, searchQuery, platforms, formats, ctaTypes, viewsMin, viewsMax, dateFrom, dateTo, sortBy, limit, cursor
- Method: GET
- Path: /publicAds.list

## About the plan

- Plan: Free Forever
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 19 fields the plan's answer can hold

ad ID, advertiser name, page profile picture, is active, ad title, ad text, link description, link URL, images, videos, call to action text, video duration, display format, page profile URL, reach estimate, spend, platform, next cursor, has more

## Adscan's plans (4)

- [Adscan, free forever, GET /publicAds.list](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/free-forever-get-publicads-list/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 71% complete
- [Adscan, $99 monthly, Pro, GET /publicAds.list](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/99-monthly-pro-get-publicads-list/llms.txt): 71% complete
- [Adscan, $199 monthly, Team, GET /publicAds.list](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/199-monthly-team-get-publicads-list/llms.txt): 71% complete
- [Adscan, $499 monthly, Admanage.ai, GET /publicAds.list](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/499-monthly-admanage-ai-get-publicads-list/llms.txt): 71% complete

## Adscan's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /brandSpy.getTimeline`: [Adscan, free forever, GET /brandSpy.getTimeline](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/free-forever-get-brandspy-gettimeline/llms.txt)
- `GET /publicAds.list`: [Adscan, free forever, GET /publicAds.list](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/free-forever-get-publicads-list/llms.txt)

## Adscan's APIs (2)

- [Adscan: LinkedIn Ad Library API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-ad-apis/adscan/free/llms.txt)
- [Adscan: Facebook Ad Library API pricing, 4 plans, GET /publicAds.list](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adscan/free-forever-get-publicads-list/llms.txt)

## Adscan: Facebook Ad Library API alternatives

- [Metapi, free, POST /v1/tasks](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/metapi/free-post-v1-tasks/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 86% complete
- [Adyntel, free](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adyntel/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [ScrapeCreators, free](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/scrapecreators/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [SociaVault, free](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/sociavault/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [AdLibrarySpy, free](https://datacircle.dev/facebook-ad-apis/adlibraryspy/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 71% complete

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-05.

- https://adscan.ai?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- https://adscan.ai/api-docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- https://adscan.ai/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- https://adscan.ai/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- https://adscan.ai/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing
- https://api.adscan.ai/llms.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=facebook-ad-library-api-pricing