Apify SDK for Web Scraping and Actor Automation
SkillWeb & browsingOnce added, your AI can run web scraping jobs and build data extraction workflows on Apify. The skill is built on the official Apify SDK for JavaScript, giving your AI a structured way to create crawlers, manage inputs, and store outputs. When a website needs it, your AI can also combine crawler logic with browser automation.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
After adding the skill, tell your AI which website you want data from and what should be collected. It can then set up and run the extraction workflow for you using Apify.
Then ask your AI: use the Apify SDK for Web Scraping and Actor Automation skill
What your AI can do with it
- Run web scraping jobs on Apify
- Build crawlers that extract data from websites
- Store and organize scraped outputs
- Manage inputs for scraping workflows
- Combine crawler logic with browser automation when needed
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by agentskillexchange/skills in skills/apify-sdk-web-scraping-actor-automation/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Apify SDK is the official JavaScript SDK for building Actors, crawlers, and data extraction workflows on Apify. It gives agents a structured way to run scraping jobs, store outputs, manage inputs, and combine crawler logic with browser automation when needed.
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- npm install apify
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- Apify SDK requires Node.js 16 or later. Add Apify SDK to any Node.js project by running:
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
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This short tutorial will set you up to start using Apify SDK in a minute or two.
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If you want to learn more, proceed to the Apify Platform
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guide that will take you step by step through running your Actor on Apify's platform.
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Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apify/apify-sdk-js/HEAD/README.md
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- Last commit
- Sep 2026
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- github.com/agentskillexchange/skills