Agent-readiness
Auth: api_key
Rankings
Overview
Apify is a cloud platform and marketplace for web scraping, browser automation, and AI-agent data tools.
Best for: Growth, sales, marketing, RevOps, data, and AI teams that need scalable web data collection without building and maintaining scraping infrastructure from scratch.
Pricing
Free
$0/mo
Starter
$29/mo + usage
Scale
$199/mo + usage
Business
$999/mo + usage
Enterprise
Custom
Features
- 45,000+ prebuilt Actors in Apify Store
- Build custom Actors in Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
- REST API plus official JavaScript and Python clients/SDKs
- Scheduled Actor runs and task automation
- Datasets, key-value stores, and request queues for output/storage
- Residential, datacenter, and SERP proxies with anti-blocking support
- Webhooks for run status and event-driven workflows
- Browser automation support with Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, Scrapy, and Crawlee
- MCP support for AI agents to discover and use Apify tools
- Actor monetization and publishing marketplace
Pros
- Very large marketplace reduces need to build scrapers from scratch
- Flexible for both no-code users and developers
- Built-in scaling, proxies, storage, scheduling, and API access
- Useful for GTM use cases such as lead generation, monitoring, enrichment, and market research
Cons
- Usage-based pricing can be hard to predict before testing an Actor
- Scraping reliability depends on target websites and Actor maintenance
- Some useful Actors have separate pricing or may consume significant proxy/compute usage
- Teams still need to manage legal, compliance, and data-quality risks around web scraping