apify/apify-mcp-server
The Apify MCP server enables your AI agents to extract data from social media, search engines, maps, e-commerce sites, or any other website using thousands of ready-made scrapers, crawlers, and automation tools available on the Apify Store.
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Where it stands
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5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest today, with 54 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #14 in the weekly ranking the week of Sep 6, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Enables AI agents to extract data from websites using thousands of ready-made scrapers, crawlers, and automation tools via the Apify Store.
- Provides seamless integration with AI clients through OAuth and supports dynamic tool discovery for flexible, automated web data extraction workflows.
- Use for automating data extraction from social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram to gather posts, profiles, and comments.
- Use for scraping location-based contact details and business information from Google Maps for lead generation or market research.
- Use for integrating autonomous AI agents with web search and browsing capabilities to retrieve and summarize the latest online information.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
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From the README
The Apify Model Context Protocol (MCP) server at mcp.apify.com enables your AI agents to extract data from social media, search engines, maps, e-commerce sites, and any other website using thousands of ready-made scrapers, crawlers, and automation tools from Apify Store. It supports OAuth, allowing you to connect from clients like Claude.ai or Visual Studio Code using just the URL.
🚀 Use the hosted Apify MCP Server!
For the best experience, connect your AI assistant to our hosted server at
https://mcp.apify.com. The hosted server supports the latest features - including output schema inference for structured Actor results - that are not available when running locally via stdio.⚠️ Legacy SSE transport removed. The
https://mcp.apify.com/sseendpoint has been removed in favor of Streamable HTTP. Migrate your client tohttps://mcp.apify.com— drop the/ssesuffix from your configuration.💰 The server also supports agentic payments: buy a token from AGI to run any Actor, or pay per-request via direct x402 (Pay Per Event Actors only) or Skyfire.
Apify MCP Server is compatible with
Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, VS Codeand any client that adheres to the Model Context Protocol. Check out the MCP clients section for more details or visit the MCP configuration page.
Daily snapshots
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+11,571 stars over 86 days across 27 snapshot days; best day +208 on Oct 15.
Forks
435+214
Open issues
259+132
Compared with peers in AI
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D4Vinci/Scrapling | 101.1K | +6.3K | 75 | 6 days ago |
| thedotmack/claude-mem | 115.8K | +4.7K | 75 | today |
| heygen-com/hyperframes | 82.3K | +4.0K | 75 | today |
| harry0703/MoneyPrinterTurbo | 142.0K | +3.8K | 75 | 3 days ago |
| github/spec-kit | 149.2K | +2.6K | 75 | today |
| apify/apify-mcp-server | 15.1K | — | 40 | today |
| Category median | 115.8K | +4.0K | 75 | — |
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