Have you ever wondered how to get your hands on those eye-catching Facebook ad videos for inspiration or analysis?

It’s easier than you might think!

In this guide, we’ll discuss several simple methods for downloading videos from the Facebook Ad Library, using both free tools and handy browser extensions.

How To Download Facebook Ad Library Videos

1. Ad Library Downloader (Chrome Extension)

Steps:

  1. Add the Ad Library Downloader extension to Chrome.
  2. Sign up and verify your email.
  3. Open the extension and select “Facebook Ad Library.”
  4. Search for the ad video and click “SAVE.”

Points to Remember:

  • Conveniently save ads from Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
  • Organize ads into boards for easy access.
  • Paid tool for unlimited saves and features.

2. Inspect Code (No need to install anything)

Steps:

  • Go to Ads Library and find the video.
  • Right-click on the video and choose “Inspect”.
  • Find the video source code, copy the link.
  • Paste the link into your browser and download the video.

Points to Remember:

  • Basic method, no software required.
  • Video quality may vary.

3. EaseUS Video Downloader

Steps:

  1. Go to Facebook Ads Library.
  2. Find the video ad you want and copy its link.
  3. Download and open EaseUS Video Downloader.
  4. Paste the link and click “Download”.
  5. Choose video settings and download.

Points to Remember:

  • Versatile tool to download videos from 1000+ websites.
  • Supports batch downloads and fast download speeds.
  • Offers various video quality options.

4. Foreplay Chrome Extension

Steps:

1. Install the Foreplay Chrome Extension

  • Download and install the Foreplay Chrome Extension from the Chrome Web Store.
  • Create an account to store your saved ads.

2. Find the Ad in Facebook Ads Library

  • Go to the Facebook Ads Library (facebook.com/ads/library/ [invalid URL removed]).
  • Locate the ad you want to save.
  • Click the blue “Save to Foreplay” button that appears on the ad.
  • The button will turn green, indicating the ad has been saved to your Foreplay dashboard.

3. Download the Video Ad

  • Go to your Foreplay dashboard (app.foreplay.co).
  • Click the eye icon on the ad to open its details.
  • In the details drawer, scroll down and click the “Download” button.
  • The video ad will be downloaded to your computer.

Points to Remember:

  • Foreplay works with various ad types, including image, video, and carousel ads.
  • Saved ads are stored permanently in your Foreplay dashboard, even if the original ad’s URL changes.
  • You can download both video and image ads using Foreplay.

Conclusion:

So there you go! We’ve shown you three different ways to easily download videos from Facebook ads.

Whether you like a tool that can do lots of things (EaseUS Video Downloader), something super simple (Inspect Code), a way to organize your ads (Ad Library Downloader), or a handy browser tool (Foreplay Chrome Extension), there’s an option for everyone.

Remember, looking at your competitors’ ads is a great way to improve your own. By saving and studying good ad videos, you can learn a lot about what works and how to connect with your audience.

So pick your favorite method, start collecting those inspiring ads, and take your marketing to the next level!

If you want to know more about any of these methods or have other questions, just ask!

Published On: October 9th, 2024 / Categories: Facebook Ads /

About the Author: Ganesh Shanmugam

I'm Ganesh Shanmugam, a SaaS marketer with a passion for helping businesses thrive in the digital world. I combine my expertise in SEO and performance marketing to craft data-driven strategies that deliver real results. When I'm not geeking out over analytics or A/B testing, you can find me sharing my insights on LinkedIn and helping fellow marketers achieve their goals.

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