Apify provides a full-stack platform for web scraping, browser automation, and data extraction. It enables developers and companies to automate manual web-based workflows, extract data from websites, and integrate this data into their applications or AI pipelines. The platform offers thousands of ready-made tools (called Actors), an open marketplace, APIs, and professional services for custom projects. Apify supports large-scale, high-performance data extraction and automation, with features for scheduling, monitoring, storage, and integration with external systems.

Key Features

Actors Marketplace Cloud-based repository of 5,000+ ready-made web scrapers and automation tools.

• Extract data from social media, e-commerce, maps, and more
• Run, schedule, and monitor scraping jobs in the cloud

Custom Actor Development Develop, deploy, and share custom web scrapers and automation tools.

• Supports JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, and popular libraries (Playwright, Puppeteer, Crawlee)
• Publish Actors to the Apify Store for monetization

Cloud Infrastructure Managed environment for scalable and reliable execution.

• Automatic scaling, proxy management, and storage
• Integrations with APIs, webhooks, and third-party apps (Zapier, Google Sheets, Slack)

Data Storage and Export Structured storage for scraping results.

• Export data in various formats (JSON, CSV, Excel)
• Datasets for easy integration with AI, analytics, and databases

Professional Services Custom web scraping and automation solutions.

• Project design, implementation, maintenance, and legal compliance (NDA, SLA)
• Dedicated support and monitoring

Web Scraping Academy Free courses and documentation for all skill levels.

• Training on web scraping, anti-bot techniques, and the Apify platform7

Benefits

Rapid Data Extraction Automate manual web tasks and collect large-scale data efficiently.

• Reduces time and effort for data collection
• Enables real-time or scheduled data updates

Customizability and Extensibility Adaptable for diverse use cases and industries.

• Build or modify Actors for specific requirements
• Integrate with other tools and workflows

Scalability and Reliability Handle projects from small to enterprise scale.

• Managed infrastructure ensures uptime and compliance
• Automatic scaling and robust monitoring

Monetization Opportunities Developers can publish and monetize their Actors.

• Reach a global user base via the Apify Store
• Billing, payments, and scaling handled by the platform