Apify updates

Run Actors continuously as API servers. Process data in real time with no delay and immediately execute tasks triggered by events.

Bundles are a new era for Apify Store: powerful new tools that combine Actors into workflows that solve complex problems.

Find out about the new Apify storage system for request queue and learn about new features and implementation details such as batch operations or locking mechanism.

Explore 2023's web scraping advancements: tools, challenges, and contributions in the ever-evolving data extraction world.

Create guides on using the Apify platform or Crawlee and win up to $1,000 of free platform credits for your projects!

We're going to do some infrastructure upgrades on our worker servers. Find out if and how they'll affect your Actors.

Crawlee is an open-source web scraping and automation library that helps you build reliable scrapers. Fast.

Watch your idea grow into an actor: an essential update to Apify ideas

On June 5, we start removing Actor builds that are untagged and have not been used for 180 days, and on August 5 we start removing untagged actor builds not used for 90 days.

We will automatically convert single-file Actors to multi-file and keep them working. If you are using Apify API to update the code of your single-file actors or create new ones, then you will have to update your API integration following the instructions below.

What did Apify achieve in 2021? We created more, hired more, and earned more than ever before. Read about the highlights, changes, and challenges of an amazing year.

Is 6 years a lot or a little for a startup like ours? You tell us, but we’re feeling very positive about it, and we’ve got a couple of good reasons why. We’ll let the numbers speak for themselves.

Check out our new piece on the legality of web scraping, our tech post on MongoDB performance, 2 use cases of scraping real estate for research, and a couple of small how-to tutorials on scraping Google and Instagram.

Check out our new UI on Apify platform, our take on Captcha/Anticaptcha, a Google Maps scraping tutorial and a list of updated scrapers.

We're making some changes to make it even easier for our users and clients to work with us.