You can access the Actorstarter programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {
11    "actorToCall": "knowing_didgeridoo/sleepy-actor",
12    "actorInput": {
13        "sleepSecs": 900
14    },
15    "runOptions": {
16        "memory": 256
17    },
18    "parallelRuns": 1
19};
20
21// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
22const run = await client.actor("knowing_didgeridoo/actor-starter").call(input);
23
24// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
25console.log('Results from dataset');
26console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
27const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
28items.forEach((item) => {
29    console.dir(item);
30});
31
32// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Actorstarter API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Actorstarter API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Actorstarter API in Python

Actorstarter API through CLI

Actorstarter OpenAPI definition

Actorstarter API

Start Actor

groovy_hyperbole/start-actor

Jan Novotny

Test Input Fields

gip/test-input-fields

Actor with different input fields from input schema

Jaroslav Hejlek

3.3

E-commerce Scraping Tool

jk1/e-commerce-scraping-tool

Extract product data from any online retail platform, including Amazon, Walmart, and eBay. Add URLs of the products, and extract product name, price, currency, image, product description, product ID. Export scraped data, run scraper via API, schedule and monitor runs or integrate with other tools.

Honza

Actor With Schemas

rezaczu/actor-with-schemas

Zuzana Řezáčová

Page Analyzer

apify/page-analyzer

Analyzes pages and searches for provided query strings

Apify Technologies

Actor with output schema

definable_partridge/actor-with-output-schema

Zuzana

Actor with output schema

immortal_chocolate/actor-with-output-schema

Daniel Wébr

Actor With Ui2

mtrunkat.com/actor-with-ui2

Marek Trunkát

Test-title

honzakirchner43/screenshot-url-mine

Actor serving as an example of Input Schema. Takes URL of website and screenshot configuration parameters as input and outputs a screenshot of the website into Key-Value store.