Apify Scraping — Usage Guide

You have full access to the Apify platform through 27 MCP tools. Use this guide to pick the right workflow.

Common Workflows

1. Scrape a Website (Quick)

For fast, one-off scrapes where you need results immediately:

1. apify_run_actor_sync  →  pass actor_id + input, get dataset items back directly

Best for: small jobs that finish in under 5 minutes. Timeout is 300s.