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Apify Documentation

Learn how to put the web to work with Apify.

Getting started

Apify is all about Actors—a new way to package your code to make it easy to share, integrate, and build upon.
Actors on the Apify platformActors on the Apify platform

What is an Actor

Run an existing Actor

Develop your own Actor

Publish and monetize your Actor

Actors on the Apify platformActors on the Apify platform

Platform

The full reference of the Apify platform.

Actors

Develop, run, and share web scraping and automation tools in the cloud.

Storage

Store files and results of your web scraping jobs, and export it to various formats.

Proxy

Avoid blocking by smartly rotating datacenter and residential IP addresses.

Schedules

Automatically start Actors and saved tasks at specific times.

Integrations

Connect Actors with your favorite web apps and cloud services.

Monitoring

Check the performance of your Actors, validate data quality, and receive alerts.

Collaboration

Share Actors with other people, manage your organizations and permissions.

Security

Learn about Apify platform security and data protection.

MCP

Discover and use Actors with AI agents and LLMs via Apify MCP server.
Apify APIApify API

Apify API

Interact with the Apify platform from your applications.
Apify SDKApify SDK

Apify SDK

Software toolkits for developing new Actors.
Apify CLIApify CLI

Apify CLI

Control the Apify platform from terminal or shell scripts.

Apify Academy

Free practical courses on web scraping and the Apify platform. Go from beginner to expert, all in one place.

Web scraping for beginners

Learn the basics of web scraping and how to develop your own scraper.

Introduction to the Apify platform

Learn the basics of the Apify platform and how to use it for your scraping projects.

API scraping

Learn how to efficiently extract data from web pages' APIs.

Anti-scraping protections

Understand the various anti-scraping measures and how to avoid them.

Advanced web scraping

Learn how to extract data from more complicated websites.

Deploying your code to Apify

Learn how to easily move your existing projects to the Apify platform.
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Open-source tools

Crawlee

Crawlee

Web crawling, scraping, and browser automation library for Node.js and Python with autoscaling and proxies.
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Fingerprint Suite

Fingerprint Suite

Toolkit for generating and injecting realistic browser fingerprints into Playwright and Puppeteer.
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impit

impit

Rust-based HTTP client with browser impersonation. Bindings for Node.js, Python, and CLI.
Star
mcpc

mcpc

CLI client for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for server exploration, scripting, and code mode.
Star
proxy-chain

proxy-chain

Node.js proxy server with SSL, authentication, and upstream proxy chaining.
Star
Actor whitepaper

Actor whitepaper

Open specification for Actors, the serverless microapps at the core of the Apify platform.
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Actor templates

Create new web scraping projects using ready-made templates for various programming languages and scraping libraries.
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Community & Help

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Discord

Join our community to get news and connect with other Apify developers.
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Support

Find answers to common questions or get help from the Apify support team.

More reading

Blog

Company and product updates, tips and stories from the world of web scraping.

Changelog

See what's new on the Apify platform.

Monetize your code

Publish your Actors on Apify Store and earn regular passive income.