Apify Mcpc
Apify McPC scrapes data from various websites, particularly for monitoring and tracking online mentions of your brand or keywords.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add apify-mcpc npx -- -y @trustedskills/apify-mcpc
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"apify-mcpc": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/apify-mcpc"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The apify-mcpc skill, created by chocholous, allows AI agents to interact with and utilize Apify's web scraping and automation platform. It enables tasks like running existing Apify actors, managing actor configurations, and retrieving data scraped or processed by those actors. This skill streamlines workflows that require web data extraction and manipulation.
When to use it
- Automated Data Collection: Schedule regular scrapes of websites using pre-built Apify actors.
- Competitive Intelligence: Monitor competitor pricing or product updates by running targeted Apify scrapers.
- Content Aggregation: Gather articles, blog posts, or other content from multiple sources and consolidate them into a single location.
- Lead Generation: Extract contact information or business details from websites using specialized Apify actors.
Key capabilities
- Running Apify Actors
- Managing Actor Configurations
- Retrieving Data from Apify Actors
Example prompts
- "Run the 'amazon-product-scraper' actor with these configuration settings: { 'max_concurrency': 5, 'startUrls': ['https://www.amazon.com/'] }"
- "What are the latest results scraped by the 'real-estate-listings' Apify actor?"
- “List all available actors in my Apify account.”
Tips & gotchas
- Requires an active Apify account and API key for authentication.
- Familiarity with Apify actors and their configurations is beneficial to effectively utilize this skill.
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