Facebook oneboxing hasn’t worked for a long time on my forums, but it did work in 2021. I pretty much gave up, but after installing a development version of Discourse on my computer today, I noticed that Facebook oneboxes were working: [image] I also noticed it works on try.discourse and on meta…

[image] Coin-coin le Canapin: I don’t understand why Facebook oneboxes don’t work on these forum but it works on others. That’s usually due to your server IP reputation. Facebook doesn’t allow your server to get the HTML with the page and instead you are redirected to a login page. You can t…

That’s interesting information! A curl returns nothing on my servers. Is there any way to circumvent this or increase my server IP reputation? Or am I stuck with no Facebook oneboxes?

I’ll have a look at Onebox Assistant, I used it for Youtube oneboxes during a migration…. I’m not familiar with IP “reputation” concept, but both my servers are hosted on Hetzner, which is, as far as I know, a reputable company. How do I know how reputable is an IP? :thinking:

You can only find out by testing sadly.

Facebook oneboxes not working on my forums

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Falco (Falco) September 13, 2022, 6:39pm 4

You either move to a IP with better reputation or your rent an IP for outgoing oneboxes with "Onebox Assistant", crawl for those previews reliably!

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