Documentation Index
Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.alterauth.com/llms.txt
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Overview
Connect your users to Facebook for profile data, Page management, and social integrations via the Meta Graph API.| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Provider ID | facebook |
| Category | Social |
| PKCE | Supported |
| Token refresh | Automatic |
| Redirect URI | Shown in Developer Portal |
Step 1: Create a Facebook OAuth App
Go to the Meta for Developers portal
Navigate to developers.facebook.com/apps and sign in.
Create a new app
Click Create App and select the appropriate use case or app type, then fill in the details.
Configure OAuth redirect URIs
Under Use Cases, find Authentication and Account Creation, click Customize, then Go to Settings. Add the Alter callback URL from the Developer Portal to Valid OAuth Redirect URIs.
Step 2: Add to Alter Vault
Open the Developer Portal
Go to portal.alterauth.com and navigate to your app.
Enter credentials
- Client ID: Paste your Facebook App ID
- Client Secret: Paste your Facebook App Secret
Available Scopes
| Scope | Description |
|---|---|
public_profile | Access to name, picture, and other public fields |
email | Access to user’s email address |
pages_show_list | List Pages the user manages |
pages_read_engagement | Read Page content and engagement data |
pages_manage_posts | Create and manage Page posts |
instagram_basic | Read Instagram business account data |
business_management | Manage business assets |
Notes
- Some permissions (e.g.,
pages_manage_posts) require App Review before use in production. - Facebook tokens expire after 60 days of inactivity. Alter Vault handles automatic long-lived token exchange.
- See the Facebook Login documentation for more details.