# Apify (verified)

Web scraping and automation platform. Run scrapers, extract structured data, and automate browser-based workflows.

## Quick Start

```bash
# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest mcp add apify

# Browse available tools
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool list apify

# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool get apify search-actors

# Call a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool call apify search-actors '{}'
```

## Direct MCP Connection

Endpoint: `https://apify.run.tools`

## Tools (8)

- `search-actors`
- `fetch-actor-details` — Get detailed information about an Actor by its ID or full name (format: "username/name", e.g., "apify/rag-web-browser").
- `call-actor` — Call any Actor from the Apify Store.
- `get-actor-run` — Get detailed information about a specific Actor run by runId.
- `get-actor-output` — Retrieve the output dataset items of a specific Actor run using its datasetId.
- `search-apify-docs` — Search Apify and Crawlee documentation using full-text search.
- `fetch-apify-docs` — Fetch the full content of an Apify or Crawlee documentation page by its URL.
- `apify-slash-rag-web-browser` — This tool calls the Actor "apify/rag-web-browser" and retrieves its output results.

```bash
# Get full input/output schema for a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool get apify <tool-name>
```

## Prompts (1)

- `GetLatestNewsOnTopic` (topic, timespan) — This prompt retrieves the latest news articles on a selected topic.