Apify MCP Server
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Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Apify MCP Server
A Type 3 DAuth MCP server for Apify API. Provides web scraping, browser automation, and dataset management through Apify's actor platform.
Features
List Actors — View all available actors
Run Actor — Execute an actor with custom input
Get Run — Check actor run status
Get Dataset Items — Retrieve scraped data
Abort Run — Stop a running actor
List Tasks — View all tasks
Related MCP server: Apify Model Context Protocol Server
Authentication
This server uses Type 3 DAuth (Dedalus Auth) — your API key is encrypted client-side and decrypted in a secure Dedalus enclave.
Get Your Apify API Key
Find your API token
Copy the token
Installation
git clone https://github.com/dedalus-labs/apify-mcp.git
cd apify-mcp
pip install -e .
cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env and add APIFY_API_KEYAvailable Tools
apify_list_actors
List all actors in your account.
apify_list_actors(limit=20, offset=0)apify_run_actor
Run an actor.
apify_run_actor(
actor_id="apify/web-scraper",
run_input={"startUrls": [{"url": "https://example.com"}]},
timeout=60,
memory_mbytes=512,
)apify_get_run
Get run details.
apify_get_run(
actor_id="apify/web-scraper",
run_id="run-id-here",
)apify_get_dataset_items
Get items from a dataset.
apify_get_dataset_items(
dataset_id="dataset-id-here",
limit=100,
clean=True,
)apify_abort_run
Abort a running actor.
apify_abort_run(
actor_id="apify/web-scraper",
run_id="run-id-here",
)apify_list_tasks
List all tasks.
apify_list_tasks(limit=20, offset=0)Pricing
Apify uses a credit-based system. Check https://apify.com/pricing for details.
Deploy to Dedalus
Push to GitHub (public repo)
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Set
APIFY_API_KEYas Required CredentialDeploy
License
MIT
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