Apify
Apify is a full-stack web scraping and browser automation platform that lets you extract data from websites and automate workflows on the web. With Apify, you can turn any website into an API!
Apify was launched in 2015 by Jan Čurn and Jakub Balada from the Y Combinator Fellowship in Mountain View, California. In 2016, the team moved back to the Czech Republic, raised a seed investment, and started building a company around its product.
Apify's mission is to make the web more programmable, to let people automate mundane tasks on the web and spend their time on things that matter. They strive to keep the web open as a public good and a basic right for everyone.
Apify has over 4,000 customers worldwide and has crawled over 4 billion web pages monthly. They have over 4,000 ready-made Actors in their store.
Apify is trusted by industry leaders all over the world, including:
T-Mobile, Decathlon, Accenture, European Commission, Microsoft, Square, Amgen, Open Table, Princeton University, Siemens, Groupon, and Intercom.
Apify offers:
- A marketplace of scrapers
- A platform to build your own scrapers
- Professional services
They integrate with:
- Zapier
- GitHub
- Google Sheets
- Pinecone
- Any app
- Airbyte
- MCP clients
- Google Drive
- Slack
Apify works with Python and JavaScript, as well as Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, Scrapy, and Crawlee.
Apify has a Web Scraping Academy, code templates, and a Discord community.
Apify allows you to publish Actors and get paid. Apify is an enterprise-grade solution that is secure and reliable. They are SOC2, GDPR, and CCPA compliant.