apify
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Best for | Agents that launch actors, inspect runs, read datasets, and manage scraping workflow state. |
| Connect with | Route mode for api.apify.com, or direct REST base URLs from archal clone start apify. |
| Known limits | Apify is REST-first and fixture-backed today. Coverage focuses on actor, run, dataset, key-value store, and request queue workflows. |
| Seeds | Common seeds: empty. See Seeds for usage. |
What it covers
- Actors and actor runs
- Dataset item reads
- Key-value store records
- Request queue operations
- Service-shaped REST errors and auth handling
Surface
Use route mode when your agent already callsapi.apify.com. For manual
debugging, start the clone with archal clone start apify and use the printed
REST base URL.