apify-mcp-server
apify-mcp-server is an MCP server that helps AI assistants extract data from any website with thousands of scrapers, crawlers, and automations on Apify Store ⚡.
Key facts
- Category
- Web Scraping & Crawling
- GitHub stars
- 2,310
- Forks
- 202
- License
- MIT
- Last commit
- Jul 27, 2026
- Best for
- connecting AI assistants to external tools
- Supported clients
- —
- Last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
GitHub metrics
- Stars
- 2,310
- Forks
- 202
- Open issues
- 137
- Watchers
- 17
- Last commit
- Jul 27, 2026
Scores
GEO score
60/100
Weighted blend: popularity 35%, freshness 25%, growth 25%, maintenance 15%.
Needs ~7 days of metric history
Scores last calculated Jul 28, 2026.
Benchmark summary
Benchmark
25
Install
unknown
Startup
unknown
Last tested
Jul 27, 2026
Capabilities discovered: 0 tools, 0 resources, and 0 prompts.
What is apify-mcp-server?
apify-mcp-server is an MCP server that helps AI assistants extract data from any website with thousands of scrapers, crawlers, and automations on Apify Store ⚡. It belongs to the Web Scraping & Crawling category. It is distributed under the MIT license.
How to install apify-mcp-server
See the official documentation for installation instructions.
apify-mcp-server use cases
A general-purpose MCP server.
Safety notes
- Requires API token
- Yes
- Writes to external systems
- Yes
- Accesses local filesystem
- Unknown
- Connects to a database
- Unknown
- Security docs
- No
Inferred by rule from each server's metadata, README, and category. "Unknown" means the signal could not be determined — always verify against the official docs before granting access.
Data sources
| Field | Value | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forks | 202 | GitHub REST API | high |
| Last commit | Jul 27, 2026 | GitHub REST API | high |
| License | MIT | GitHub REST API | high |
| Stars | 2310 | GitHub REST API | high |
| Topics | agents, ai, mcp, mcp-server | GitHub REST API | high |
| Watchers | 17 | GitHub REST API | high |
| Has Authentication Docs | Yes | Repository README | medium |
| Has Security Docs | No | Repository README | medium |
| Risk level | High | Automated risk inference | medium |
| Requires Api Token | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
| Uses Network Access | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
| Writes External System | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
Confidence reflects the source: high = GitHub REST API, medium = README-derived or synthesized, low = inferred from keywords. Fields that cannot be determined are shown as "Unknown" — never fabricated.
Recent changes
- Stars: 2268 → 2310
- Forks: 203 → 202
- Last commit: Jul 24, 2026 → Jul 27, 2026
- Stars: 2239 → 2268
- Forks: 201 → 203
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Frequently asked questions
What is apify-mcp-server?
apify-mcp-server is an MCP server that helps AI assistants extract data from any website with thousands of scrapers, crawlers, and automations on Apify Store ⚡. It is categorized under Web Scraping & Crawling.
What are good alternatives to apify-mcp-server?
Popular alternatives include Firecrawl MCP, Apify Actors MCP, pinkpixel-dev-web-scout-mcp, and oxylabs-oxylabs-mcp.
How popular is apify-mcp-server on GitHub?
apify-mcp-server has about 2.3K GitHub stars and 202 forks.
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