FB-Eventer : PHP Script to Check Events from Facebook Pages (Social Networking)

What is FB-Eventer

FB-Eventer is a PHP script that keeps looking for new Facebook events from the Facebook Pages you have specified. Any public Facebook Page can be monitored for new events.

Add Unlimited Facebook Pages to Monitor

You can add unlimited Facebook Pages which you want to be monitored for events. Any public Facebook Page can be submitted. All Pages will be monitored regularly for events.

Automatically Share Events on your Facebook Pages

New events which are found, can automatically be shared on your owned Facebook Pages. You can use this script to inform your fans of your Facebook Page about new events.

You can choose any number of your owned Facebook pages to share new events which are found. You can activate or deactivate your owned Facebook Pages.

View Found Events

You can see the events that have been fetched by the script. Event information that are saved are : event name, event picture, event description, event date, event location and attending count.

Search for Facebook Pages

You can search for Facebook Pages that are close to real locations. You can use this feature to find Facebook Pages, and submit those Facebook Pages to monitor for new events.

Analytics

You can get analytics data like Pages Submitted, Pages Successfully Added, Events Found & Events Shared. This data will be ordered by date, for example for the last week, last month, and so on.

JSON API for Found Events

When new events are found, they are added to a database. There is a web service available that exposes these events as a JSON API. You can use this API for your specific purposes.

Email Notifications

You will get email notifications about newly found events, events that have shared on your Facebook Pages etc.

Uses Official Facebook API

FB-Eventer uses the official Facebook API, and respects the API limits. It makes no sense to go against Facebook’s Terms & Conditions.

Installer Included

An installer script is also included. You can use this to start running FB-Eventer in a few minutes.

Responsive

The interface is responsive, and will work good on mobiles and tablets also.

Demo

Demo of the main script : here

Demo of a sample Facebook Page where events are automatically shared : here

Script Requirements

Any basic web server with PHP & MySql. PHP version should be at least 5.5, in addition it requires Curl extension enabled.

CRON jobs will also be needed to be setup.

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