Get Reactions from Timeline Post via Facebook Graph API – Swift – iOS

Facebook Reactions
Facebook Reactions

New version of SDK is 4.16.x(Swift) and Graph API Version is 2.8.
With the Graph API 2.6 Facebook has given support to fetch (read only) the Reactions on Timeline Posts.

Post is updated for iOS 10 and Swift 3

API documentation is available here.

Let’s learn how to get reactions from the post

Install pods

Login with Facebook

I have already written a tutorial on Facebook Login.

Get Facebook Posts via Graph API

We can get the Facebook post via graph API : /me/posts for that we have to add user_posts permission with login.

Get Reactions from one of the Post

We can get the Facebook post reactions via graph API : /{post-id}/reactions. We have to pass parameters like fields and summary as described in getReactions function.
Note : Here I am writing sample for only first post.

Response should be like

Type of reactions : NONE, LIKE, LOVE, WOW, HAHA, SAD, ANGRY

#Like #Share #React 🙂 😛 😀
Happy coding 🙂

Facebook Login – Swift Language – iOS 10 – Swift 3

Facebook Login using custom button in Swift Language
Xcode Version 8
Article is Updated with the Facebook 4.16 SDK [27-September-2016].

facebook-logo
Install Pods

Appdelegate.swift

ViewController.swift
Create touch up inside event for custom button like as follows

In iOS 10 don’t forget to set capabilities (Keychain Sharing) :
Go to your project targets -> Capabilities -> Keychain Sharing -> Toggle Switch ON

Capabilities - KeyChain Sharing
Capabilities – KeyChain Sharing

Detailed Output Log :

Happy Coding 😀