Dashboard API ฟรี 2026: เชื่อมต่อข้อมูล Social Media แบบ Real-time
อยากให้ Dashboard อัปเดตข้อมูลอัตโนมัติ แต่ไม่อยากจ่ายค่า Tools แพงๆ? บทความนี้รวม Free API Used for extracting data from Social Media and E-commerce.
This article covers:
- API ฟรีจาก Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Google Analytics
- Limits and Rate Limits You Need to Know
- How to Connect an API to Lark Base, Google Sheets, and Noti
- No-Code Tools: n8n, Zapier, Make that help streamline data extraction.
- Real-world workflow examples that can be implemented immediately.
Note: This article is suitable for individuals who already have a foundational understanding of dashboards and
Why is an API-Driven Dashboard important in 2025?
ตามรายงานจาก GartnerEN: {' '} คาดการณ์ว่าภายในปี 2025 มากกว่า... 80% of Digital Business The API will be the core element for connecting data.
50%
Reduce data collection time when using APIs.
90%
Top E-commerce using API Integration.
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Most API costs
จากการสำรวจของ Postman State of the API 2024EN: {' '} พบว่า... 75% of businesses Users of API Automation express high satisfaction with its accuracy.
What is an API? (A simple explanation)
API (Application Programming Interface) is "communication channels" that provide
Comparison: It's like you're sending an employee to gather information from Facebook every day.
API Key
"Access pass" for obtaining information
Endpoint
URLs for requesting each type of information.
Response
Data returned (JSON format)
Free APIs from each platform.
MetaFacebook & Instagram API[Document]
| ข้อมูลที่ดึงได้ | API | ฟรี? | หมายเหตุ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Insights (Reach, Engagement) | Graph API | ฟรี | ต้องเป็น Page Admin |
| IG Business Insights | Instagram Graph API | ฟรี | ต้องเชื่อม FB Page |
| Ad Performance | Marketing API | ฟรี | ต้องมี Business Account |
Rate Limit: 200 calls per hour per user, 4,800 calls per day.
TikTokTikTok API[Document]
| ข้อมูลที่ดึงได้ | API | ฟรี? | หมายเหตุ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Video Views, Likes, Comments | Display API | ฟรี | ต้อง Apply ก่อน |
| Shop Orders | TikTok Shop API | จำกัด | ต้องเป็น Seller |
| Ads Performance | Marketing API | ฟรี | ต้องมี Ads Account |
Rate Limit: 1,000 requests/day for Basic Access
YouTubeYouTube Data API[Document]
| ข้อมูลที่ดึงได้ | API | ฟรี? | หมายเหตุ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Stats (Subscribers, Views) | YouTube Data API v3 | ฟรี | 10,000 units/day |
| Video Analytics | YouTube Analytics API | ฟรี | ต้องเป็นเจ้าของ Channel |
Rate Limit: 10,000 quota units/day (1 request = 1-100 units)
GoogleGoogle Analytics 4 API[Document]
| ข้อมูลที่ดึงได้ | API | ฟรี? | หมายเหตุ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Website Traffic, Sessions | GA4 Data API | ฟรี | 200 requests/project/day |
| Realtime Data | GA4 Realtime API | ฟรี | 10 requests/property/minute |
No-Code Tools for Connecting APIs
No need to write code yourself; use these tools to connect APIs:
| เครื่องมือ | Free Plan | รองรับ | เหมาะกับ |
|---|---|---|---|
| n8n (Self-hosted) | 100% Free | 400+ Integrations | Tech-savvy, ต้องการ Control |
| n8n Cloud | €20/เดือน (Trial ฟรี) | 400+ Integrations | ไม่อยาก Setup เอง |
| Zapier | 100 tasks/เดือน | 6,000+ Apps | มือใหม่, ต้องการง่าย |
| Make (Integromat) | 1,000 ops/เดือน | 1,000+ Apps | Complex workflows |
| Pipedream | 100 credits/วัน | Code + No-Code | Developer-friendly |
แนะนำ: n8n (Self-hosted)
If you want 100% free options and have a VPS or Docker, n8n is the best choice because it has no limits and supports a wide range of integrations.
- Run Free on Docker or Railway (Free Tier)
- Supports Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Google APIs.
- Directly connect with Lark, Notion, and Google Sheets.
At HypeLive (Production): We use n8n in our 24/7 operational system, including Chat Widget. Give it a try!
Workflow Example: Importing FB Page Data into Lark Base
Example of a workflow that automatically retrieves Facebook Page Insights data and stores it in Lark Base daily:
Workflow Steps:
Schedule Trigger
Set to run every day at 8:00 AM.
Facebook Graph API Node
Call GET /PAGE_ID/insights Pull Reach, Engagement, Page Views
Transform Data
Convert the JSON response into a format compatible with Lark Base.
Lark Base API Node
Add a new record to the "Social_Daily" table.
Done!
The dashboard is updated automatically every morning.
Example API Call (Facebook Graph API)
GET https://graph.facebook.com/v18.0/{page-id}/insights
?metric=page_impressions,page_engaged_users,page_fans
&period=day
&access_token={your-token}The response will be a JSON containing data on Reach, Engagement, and Followers.
Connect APIs to various dashboards.
Lark Base
- Method 1: Use n8n + Lark Base Node for direct integration.
- Method 2: Use Lark Base API + HTTP Request
- Advantages: Beautiful dashboard, mobile-friendly.
Google Sheets
- Method 1: Use Zapier/n8n for integration.
- Method 2: Use Google Apps Script
- Advantages: 100% free, familiar.
Notion
- Method 1: Using Notion API + n8n
- Method 2: Use Make (Integromat)
- Advantages: Can be combined with Note/Doc.
Looker Studio (Data Studio)
- Method 1: Use Community Connectors.
- Method 2: Pull through Google Sheets.
- Advantages: Beautiful graphs, easy to share.
Common Problems and Solutions
Token หมดอายุ
Facebook/Instagram tokens are valid for 60 days and need to be refreshed.
Please provide the Thai text you would like me to translate. Use Long-lived Tokens or set up a Workflow to refresh.
Rate Limit ถูก Block
Frequent API calls may result in temporary blocking.
Please provide the Thai text you would like me to translate. Pull once a day, use caching, or batch requests.
ข้อมูลไม่ตรงกับ Native Dashboard
The figures from the API may differ slightly from what you see on Facebook/TikTok.
Please provide the Thai text you would like me to translate. It's common (Time zone, Data processing delay).
API ไม่มีข้อมูลที่ต้องการ
Some metrics cannot be retrieved via API (e.g., TikTok Detailed Demographics).
Please provide the Thai text you would like me to translate. Export CSV Add-ons or Use Third-party Tools
Case Study: Online Stores Using Free APIs
Cosmetics store (10 employees)
Before using the API:
- Export FB/IG data every morning (30 minutes)
- Copy sales data from Shopee/Lazada (20 minutes)
- Combine in Excel and create a chart (30 minutes)
- The report is delayed, with data arriving one day late.
After using n8n + free API:
- Automated Data Retrieval Workflow at 8:00 AM
- Instant updates in Lark Base.
- Access the dashboard on your mobile anytime.
- Takes 0 minutes, everything is automated.
Results: Save 80 minutes per day = over 30 hours per month, and can make advertising decisions 50% faster.
Tools used (all free):
n8n (Self-hosted)
Automation
Meta Graph API
FB/IG Data
Lark Base
Dashboard
Railway
n8n Hosting
How to get started?
Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners:
- Step 1: Create a Basic Dashboard (Lark Base or Sheets)
- Step 2: Sign up for n8n Cloud (Free Trial) or set up n8n on Doc.
- Step 3: Create a Facebook App to request an Access Token.
- Step 4: Create a workflow in n8n to connect Facebook to Lark Base.
- Step 5: Test and schedule for automatic execution.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What limitations are there for free APIs?
API ฟรีส่วนใหญ่มี Rate Limits (Limited number of requests per day/hour)TikTok Developer Portal
What are the differences between n8n and Zapier?
n8n 100% Free Open-source (Self-hosted) but requires setup. Zapier Easier to use, but comes with a cost if utilized.
What should I do if my token has expired?
Facebook/Instagram Token หมดอายุใน 60 วัน ต้อง Refresh โดยใช้ Long-lived TokenEN: {' '} หรือตั้ง Workflow ให้ Auto-ref...
Do you need programming knowledge?
Not necessary. If using No-Code Tools such as n8n, Zapier, or Make.
Will the data be secure when using the API?
ปลอดภัยถ้าเก็บ API Key และ Token อย่างถูกวิธี ห้ามเก็บใน Public Repository หรือส่งให้คนอื่นโดยตรง ใช้ Environment VariablesEN: {' '} แทนการ Hardcode Credentials...
Summary: Start from easy to difficult.
- There are many free APIs available. Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and Google all offer free tools.
- No coding required. - Connect using n8n, Zapier, and Make.
- Start with one platform first. - Start by experimenting with Facebook/IG first because it's the easiest.
- Beware of Rate Limit - Pull data once a day, no need for real-time updates.
- Token needs to be refreshed. - Set Reminder or Auto-refresh
การเชื่อม API เข้า Dashboard อาจดูซับซ้อนในตอนแรก แต่เมื่อ Setup เสร็จแล้ว จะ Saves a lot of time. No more exporting data every day.
