actors-mcp-server
MCP server for Apify Actors to enable AI tool integration. actors-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by apify. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 7 tools, including apify/instagram-scraper, apify/rag-web-browser, lukaskrivka/google-maps-with-contact-details, get-actor-details, discover-actors, add-actor-as-tool and remove-actor-from-tool, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/Agent and Tool/Server.
What is this MCP
This is an implementation of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server specifically designed for Apify Actors. It enables AI applications to interact with Apify's web scraping and automation tools through a standardized protocol.
How to use this MCP
The server can be deployed either as an Apify Actor (via HTTP/SSE) or run locally (via stdio). Users configure their MCP client (like Claude Desktop or VS Code) to connect to the server, which then provides access to configured Apify Actors as tools.
What this MCP can be used for
It allows AI agents to leverage Apify's web scraping capabilities for tasks like: searching and summarizing web content, extracting contact details from Google Maps, scraping social media data, and more - all through natural language interactions with the AI.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the actors-mcp-server MCP server?
actors-mcp-server is a Model Context Protocol server from apify. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect actors-mcp-server to my AI client?
Add actors-mcp-server to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does actors-mcp-server provide?
actors-mcp-server provides 7 tools: apify/instagram-scraper, apify/rag-web-browser, lukaskrivka/google-maps-with-contact-details, get-actor-details, discover-actors, add-actor-as-tool and remove-actor-from-tool.
Is actors-mcp-server free to use?
actors-mcp-server is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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