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Apify

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Apify is a serverless platform and marketplace offering 53,016 prebuilt Actors for AI builders, with MCP server integration, open-source Crawlee library, and APIs for generative AI, agents, lead generation, and market research.

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Pricing4 options

$1.4M paid out monthly to Actor developers

Free tier at $0/month with $5 to spend in Apify Store or on own Actors at $0.2 per compute

Starter plan at $29/month + pay as you go at $0.2 per compute unit, with chat support and

Scale plan at $199/month + pay as you go at $0.16 per compute unit with priority chat supp

Platforms
Web
API accessNot public
Founded2015
AvailabilityWeb / remote
LicenseProprietary

Best suited to

Source-backed fit
Enterprise teams building AI agents and LLM-powered applications Startups and developers needing ready-to-run web scraping and automation tools Universities and nonprofits requiring data for research projects AI builder ecosystem developers publishing tools via Apify Store Enterprise, Startups, Universities, and Nonprofits Startups, universities, and nonprofits
Decision support

Common questions and adoption checks

5 sourced answers

Short answers to the questions buyers and builders commonly ask about Apify. Each answer cites the shared ledger below, where every source is listed once.

01What does Apify help with?

Largest marketplace of trusted tools for AI · Configure Apify MCP server with Actors and tools for seamless integration with MCP clients · Built-in proxy network lets tools bypass anti-bot protections at scale with no extra setup · World's largest platform for web data and tools for AI builders

Apify: The largest marketplace of trusted tools for AI
Ledger citation[1] apify.com
02Who is Apify intended for?

Enterprise, Startups, Universities, and Nonprofits · Startups, universities, and nonprofits (alongside enterprise customers) · Community of 3,000 developers, with 10k+ developers signing up every day · Target segments include Enterprise, Startups, Universities, and Nonprofits

Enterprise, Startups, Universities, and Nonprofits
Ledger citation[1] apify.com
03What pricing information is available for Apify?

$1.4M paid out monthly to Actor developers · Free tier at $0/month with $5 to spend in Apify Store or on own Actors at $0.2 per compute · Starter plan at $29/month + pay as you go at $0.2 per compute unit, with chat support and · Scale plan

$1.4M paid out monthly to Actor developers
04Does Apify document API access?

No public API access is listed in the recorded profile sources.

Apify: The largest marketplace of trusted tools for AI
Ledger citation[1] apify.com
05What integrations does Apify document?

MCP server for AI clients plus integrations with apps and services · Apify offers 53,016 ready-to-run Actors in its store for AI agents and apps · Apify provides an MCP Server to run Apify Actors from AI agents and workflows · Apify connects with 6,000+ apps via Zapier for automated data movement · Apify supports workflow automation integrations including Make, n8n, Zapier, and Albato

MCP server for AI clients plus integrations with apps and services
Ledger citation[1] apify.com
Decision guide

Capabilities and operating fit

Workflow tools

This profile connects the jobs Apify is described as handling with its delivery model, access options and the subjects used to match it to related products in this directory.

Common use cases

  • Data for generative AI
  • Data for AI agents
  • Lead generation
  • Market research
  • Web scraping and crawling at scale with built-in proxy network
  • Workflow automation via Make, n8n, Zapier, and Albato

Access signals

Pricing model
$1.4M paid out monthly to Actor developers · Free tier at $0/month with $5 to spend in Apify Store or on own Actors at $0.2 per compute · Starter plan at $29/month + pay as you go at $0.2 per compute unit, with chat support and · Scale plan at $199/month + pay as you go at $0.16 per compute unit with priority chat supp
API
Not publicly listed
Source links
7 recorded
Source-backed

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Updated July 22, 2026

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Official website

HTTP 200 verified twice

First-party description

Apify: The largest marketplace of trusted tools for AI

Source-supported facts

Largest marketplace of trusted tools for AI · Serverless Actor platform with a Store of prebuilt tools · 53,016 ready-to-run Actors available in the Apify Store

Capability

Largest marketplace of trusted tools for AI

Platform

Serverless Actor platform with a Store of prebuilt tools

Open source

Open-source Crawlee web scraping and crawling library

Use case

Data for generative AI, data for AI agents, lead generation, and market research

Audience

Enterprise, Startups, Universities, and Nonprofits

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Integration

MCP server for AI clients plus integrations with apps and services

Integration

Apify offers 53,016 ready-to-run Actors in its store for AI agents and apps

[7]apify.com/integrations
Open source

Apify provides Crawlee, an open source web scraping and crawling library

[7]apify.com/integrations
Integration

Apify provides an MCP Server to run Apify Actors from AI agents and workflows

[7]apify.com/integrations
Integration

Apify connects with 6,000+ apps via Zapier for automated data movement

[7]apify.com/integrations
Api

Apify exposes built-in API integration via REST API or API clients for programmatic interaction

[7]apify.com/integrations
Integration

Apify supports workflow automation integrations including Make, n8n, Zapier, and Albato

[7]apify.com/integrations
Capability

Configure Apify MCP server with Actors and tools for seamless integration with MCP clients

[6]apify.com/enterprise
Use case

Data for generative AI, AI agents, lead generation, and market research

[6]apify.com/enterprise
Integration

LangChain and LlamaIndex

[6]apify.com/enterprise
Open source

Crawlee web scraping and crawling library

[6]apify.com/enterprise
Platform

53,016 Actors available in the Apify Store

[6]apify.com/enterprise
Audience

Startups, universities, and nonprofits (alongside enterprise customers)

[6]apify.com/enterprise
Platform

Apify Store lists 53,016 Actors (tools and automations)

[3]apify.com/partners/actor-developers
Pricing

$1.4M paid out monthly to Actor developers

[3]apify.com/partners/actor-developers
Audience

Community of 3,000 developers, with 10k+ developers signing up every day

[3]apify.com/partners/actor-developers
Language

Actor templates available in Python and JavaScript

[3]apify.com/partners/actor-developers
Integration

Tools expose MCP and API access, usable in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf and other AI clients

[3]apify.com/partners/actor-developers
Capability

Built-in proxy network lets tools bypass anti-bot protections at scale with no extra setup or cost

[3]apify.com/partners/actor-developers
Company

Apify was launched by Jan Čurn and Jakub Balada from the Y Combinator Fellowship in Mountain View, California

[4]apify.com/about
Founded

2015

[4]apify.com/about
Headquarters

Prague, Czech Republic

[4]apify.com/about
Capability

World's largest platform for web data and tools for AI builders

[4]apify.com/about
Capability

Build and run serverless programs called Actors

[4]apify.com/about
Open source

Crawlee, an open-source web scraping and crawling library

[4]apify.com/about
Pricing

Free tier at $0/month with $5 to spend in Apify Store or on own Actors at $0.2 per compute unit, with community support

[2]apify.com/pricing
Pricing

Starter plan at $29/month + pay as you go at $0.2 per compute unit, with chat support and Bronze Apify Store discount

[2]apify.com/pricing
Pricing

Scale plan at $199/month + pay as you go at $0.16 per compute unit with priority chat support and Silver discount; Business plan at $999/month + pay as you go at $0.13 per compute unit with an account manager and Gold discount

[2]apify.com/pricing
Capability

Platform offers 53,000+ pre-built web scraping and automation tools (Actors) including scrapers for Google Maps, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok

[2]apify.com/pricing
Open source

Crawlee is offered as an open-source web scraping and crawling library

[2]apify.com/pricing
Integration

Apify MCP server can be configured with Actors and tools for seamless integration with MCP clients

[2]apify.com/pricing
Use case

Listed use cases include Data for generative AI, Data for AI agents, Lead generation, and Market research

[2]apify.com/pricing
Practical capabilities

What it helps with

8 documented areas

A concise view of the jobs, capabilities and integrations described in the recorded product sources.

Use case

Data for generative AI

Use case

Data for AI agents

Use case

Lead generation

Use case

Market research

Use case

Web scraping and crawling at scale with built-in proxy network

Use case

Workflow automation via Make, n8n, Zapier, and Albato

Use case

Data for generative AI, data for AI agents, lead generation, and market research

Use case

Data for generative AI, AI agents, lead generation, and market research

Availability

Where it runs and where to get it

Source checked

Documented product formats, platforms and official distribution destinations. Availability can vary by region and plan.

Cost / license

$1.4M paid out monthly to Actor developers · Free tier at $0/month with $5 to spend in Apify Store or on own Actors at $0.2 per compute · Starter plan at $29/month + pay as you go at $0.2 per compute unit, with chat support and · Scale plan at $199/month + pay as you go at $0.16 per compute unit with priority chat suppOpen-source Crawlee web scraping and crawling library · Apify provides Crawlee, an open source web scraping and crawling library · Crawlee web scraping and crawling library

Platforms

Serverless Actor platform with a Store of prebuilt tools53,016 Actors available in the Apify StoreApify Store lists 53,016 Actors (tools and automations)
Implementation details

Adoption notes

DeploymentNot disclosed by source
LicenseOpen-source Crawlee web scraping and crawling library · Apify provides Crawlee, an open source web scraping and crawling library · Crawlee web scraping and crawling library
Model supportNot disclosed by source
Data controlAPI authentication uses Bearer tokens with clear rate limits and automatic retries
Learning curveIntermediate
Primary use casesData for generative AI, Data for AI agents, Lead generation, Market research, Web scraping and crawling at scale with built-in proxy network, Workflow automation via Make, n8n, Zapier, and Albato, Data for generative AI, data for AI agents, lead generation, and market research, Data for generative AI, AI agents, lead generation, and market research, Listed use cases include Data for generative AI, Data for AI agents, Lead generation, and

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    Citation ledger

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    1. 1apify.com 11 facts · 4 answers · Official site
    2. 2apify.com/pricing 9 facts · Pricing
    3. 3apify.com/partners/actor-developers 6 facts · 1 answer · Documentation
    4. 4apify.com/about 6 facts · Documentation
    5. 5apify.com/api 6 facts · Documentation
    6. 6apify.com/enterprise 6 facts · Documentation
    7. 7apify.com/integrations 6 facts · Documentation
    Research status48 substantive facts · 7 source pages · quality score 95/100