actors
param (URL) and --actors flag (CLI) are still supported.
How to use it
actors is exposed by the Apify MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the actors tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Apify MCP Server
$
npx @apify/actors-mcp-server --tools actors,docs,apify/rag-web-browserOther tools in Apify MCP Server (20)
abort-actor-run
runs
call-actor
actors
docs
enableAddingActors
(URL), enable-adding-actors (CLI), and the legacy enableActorAutoLoading alias have been removed. To call Actors dynamically, use tools=call-actor (included by default via the actors category). Any lingering raw value is ignored.
fetch-actor-details
actors
fetch-apify-docs
docs
get-actor-log
runs
get-actor-run
runs
get-actor-run-list
runs
get-dataset
storage
get-dataset-items
storage
get-dataset-list
storage
get-dataset-schema
storage
get-key-value-store
storage
get-key-value-store-keys
storage
get-key-value-store-list
storage
get-key-value-store-record
storage
report-problem
dev
search-actors
actors
search-apify-docs
docs