Apify

aid: apify
name: Apify
description: Apify is a full-stack web scraping and browser automation platform that enables developers to build, run, and
  scale web scrapers, crawlers, and data extraction tools using a cloud-based infrastructure with built-in proxy management,
  scheduling, and storage. The platform hosts thousands of ready-made Actors for scraping social media, search engines, maps,
  e-commerce sites, and more.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Actors
- Browser Automation
- Crawling
- Data Aggregation
- Data Extraction
- Web Automation
- Web Scraping
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/apify/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-26'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: apify:apify-api
  name: Apify API
  description: 'The Apify REST API (v2) provides programmatic access to the Apify platform, allowing you to manage actors,
    run scraping tasks, access datasets, key-value stores, and request queues. Authentication uses Bearer tokens. Rate limits:
    250,000 requests/minute globally, 60-400 requests/second per resource.'
  humanURL: https://apify.com
  baseURL: https://api.apify.com/v2
  tags:
  - Actors
  - Automation
  - Crawling
  - Data Extraction
  - Datasets
  - Web Scraping
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://docs.apify.com/api/v2
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/apify-api.yaml
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://docs.apify.com/api/v2/getting-started
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://docs.apify.com/api/v2#authentication
  - type: RateLimits
    url: https://docs.apify.com/api/v2#rate-limiting-and-scaling
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/apify-actor-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/apify-run-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/apify-dataset-schema.json
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/apify-key-value-store-schema.json
  - type: JSONLD
    url: json-ld/apify-context.jsonld
  - type: SDK
    url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/apify-client
    title: Node.js Client
  - type: SDK
    url: https://pypi.org/project/apify-client/
    title: Python Client
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/apify-actor-runs.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/apify-actors.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/apify-datasets.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/apify-key-value-stores.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/apify-request-queues.yaml
  - type: NaftikoCapability
    url: capabilities/apify-users.yaml
common:
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apify
- type: Website
  url: https://apify.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.apify.com
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://docs.apify.com/api/v2/getting-started
- type: Pricing
  url: https://apify.com/pricing
- type: Blog
  url: https://blog.apify.com
- type: SignUp
  url: https://console.apify.com/sign-up
- type: Login
  url: https://console.apify.com/sign-in
- type: Academy
  url: https://docs.apify.com/academy
- type: Support
  url: https://help.apify.com
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/apify
- type: CLI
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/apify-cli
- type: Features
  data:
  - name: Actors Marketplace
    description: Store of thousands of pre-built web scrapers and automation tools ready to run with zero configuration.
  - name: Cloud Infrastructure
    description: Run Actors on Apify's scalable cloud infrastructure with built-in proxy rotation, scheduling, and storage.
  - name: Datasets
    description: Structured storage for Actor output with multi-format export (JSON, CSV, XML, XLSX, etc.).
  - name: Key-Value Stores
    description: Persistent key-value storage for arbitrary data including files, screenshots, and configuration.
  - name: Request Queues
    description: URL queue management for large-scale distributed web crawling.
  - name: Proxy Management
    description: Built-in datacenter and residential proxy pools with automatic rotation.
  - name: Scheduled Runs
    description: Schedule Actors to run automatically on cron schedules.
  - name: MCP Server
    description: Apify MCP server enabling AI agents to use thousands of web scraping and automation tools.
- type: UseCases
  data:
  - name: AI Training Data Collection
    description: Extract structured data from websites for LLM training datasets, RAG pipelines, and AI applications.
  - name: E-commerce Price Monitoring
    description: Scrape product prices, availability, and reviews from e-commerce websites for competitive intelligence.
  - name: Social Media Data Extraction
    description: Extract posts, profiles, and engagement data from social media platforms.
  - name: Search Engine Data
    description: Scrape search engine results, SERP data, and web listings for SEO and market research.
  - name: Lead Generation
    description: Extract business data from directories, LinkedIn, and other professional platforms.
- type: Integrations
  data:
  - name: Crawlee
    description: Open-source web crawling library for Node.js and Python built by Apify.
  - name: Zapier
    description: Zapier integration for connecting Apify Actors with 5000+ apps.
  - name: Make (Integromat)
    description: No-code automation platform integration for Apify.
  - name: LangChain
    description: LangChain integration for using Apify data loaders in AI applications.
- type: Integrations
  url: https://apify.com/integrations
- name: MCP Server
  url: https://github.com/apify/apify-mcp-server
  type: MCPServer
- name: Agent Skills
  url: https://github.com/apify/agent-skills
  type: AgentSkill
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: https://docs.apify.com/llms.txt
integrations:
- name: Become an affiliate
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: [email protected]