Connectors · Developer & infrastructure
Apify MCP server for AI agents.
actionlake is an MCP gateway: one remote MCP server that connects Claude and other MCP clients to Apify and the rest of your systems. It gives your agent 218 Apify actions (86 reads, 89 writes and 43 that wait for a confirmation) and holds the Apify credential itself, so the agent never does. It paces Apify's limits and records every call.
100,000 free calls a month. No card, no email, no password: press Start a free sandbox on the next screen and keep the key it shows you.
claude mcp add --transport http actionlake https://connect.actionlake.com/mcpdo { action: "apify.schedules.list", intent: "check which Apify account is connected"}# Get list of schedules · read · 1 upstream call- 218actionsin one signed file
- 86readlook, never change
- 89writecreate and update
- 43wait for a yesdestructive, confirmed first
Set up
Connect Apify in three steps.
- 01
Add actionlake to Claude.
Run the command once in Claude Code; its consent page can create a free sandbox: 100,000 calls a month, no card. In the Claude app, add a custom connector with the URL below and paste your key on the consent page. Creating a new sandbox from the Claude app is not yet tested by us.
https://connect.actionlake.com/mcp - 02
Connect Apify.
Bearer token. No consent screen: your agent can connect it for you, but the key then passes through your chat. To keep it out of the model's context, paste it in the console instead. actionlake stores what you paste write-only, sealed under your tenant's key.
api_tokenApify API token
account { op: "connections.requirements", service: "apify" } # free: exactly what to paste, and what is found for you - 03
Make the first call. Check before a write.
Ask in plain words; Claude picks the action. Before anything changes,
checkvalidates the call and prices it, for free.do { action: "apify.schedules.list" }# get list of schedules · read · 1 upstream callcheck { action: "apify.webhooks.create", input: { … } }# free: inputs, permissions, cost and confirmations, nothing sent
Apify at a glance
- Sign-in
- Bearer token. No consent screen: your agent can connect it for you, but the key then passes through your chat. To keep it out of the model's context, paste it in the console instead.
- You provide
api_token- Limits we pace to
- 30 calls a second, per connection
- API covered
- Apify API v2 (v2-2026-10-21T115842Z, OpenAPI 3.1.2)
api.apify.com/v2 - Built from
- Apify's documentation, read 22 October 2026docs.apify.comdocs.apify.com
- Service file
- Version 1.0.0, signed (Ed25519)
- Cached reads
- 82 of 86 reads, for up to 5 minutes; a write clears what it affects
- Shared entities
- 3, so ask can line Apify up with your other systems
- Data
- Processed and stored in Sydney, Australia. No US region yet
Capabilities
What an AI agent can do in Apify.
218 actions in 64 areas. Every one carries its effect, so a key can allow the reads and hold the rest.
- 86readlook, never change
- 89writecreate and update
- 43destructivewait for a confirmation
Actor last run request queue requests
102 read · 5 write · 3 destructive
Batch add requests to the default request queue of an Actor's last run · Add request to the default request queue of an Actor's last run · List requests in the default request queue of an Actor's last run · Get request from the default request queue of an Actor's last run
Actors
103 read · 6 write · 1 destructive
Get list of Actors · Create Actor · Get Actor · Update Actor
Request queue requests
102 read · 5 write · 3 destructive
Batch add requests to request queue · Add request to request queue · List requests in request queue · Get request from request queue
Run request queue requests
102 read · 5 write · 3 destructive
Batch add requests to the default request queue of an Actor run · Add request to the default request queue of an Actor run · List requests in the default request queue of an Actor run · Get request from the default request queue of an Actor run
Task last run request queue requests
102 read · 5 write · 3 destructive
Batch add requests to the default request queue of an Actor task's last run · Add request to the default request queue of an Actor task's last run · List requests in the default request queue of an Actor task's last run · Get request from the default request queue of an Actor task's last run
Runs
92 read · 4 write · 3 destructive
Get list of user's Actor runs · Get Actor run · Abort Actor run · Update Actor run
Tasks
92 read · 6 write · 1 destructive
Create Actor task · Get list of Actor tasks · Run Actor task synchronously and get key-value store record · Run Actor task synchronously and get key-value store record (GET)
Actor runs
62 read · 3 write · 1 destructive
Get list of Actor's runs · Metamorph Actor run · Resurrect Actor run · Run Actor
56 more areas · 144 actions
- Actor version env vars 6
- Actor versions 6
- Webhooks 6
- Datasets 5
- Key value stores 5
- Request queues 5
- Schedules 5
- Actor builds 4
- Actor last run 4
- Actor last run key value store records 4
- Builds 4
- Key value store records 4
- Run key value store records 4
- Task last run 4
- Task last run key value store records 4
- Actor last run dataset 3
- Actor last run key value store 3
- Actor last run request queue 3
- Run dataset 3
- Run key value store 3
- Run request queue 3
- Task last run dataset 3
- Task last run key value store 3
- Task last run request queue 3
- Webhook dispatches 3
- Actor last run dataset items 2
- Actor last run request queue head 2
- Browser info 2
- Dataset items 2
- Request queue head 2
- Run dataset items 2
- Run request queue head 2
- Task input 2
- Task last run dataset items 2
- Task last run request queue head 2
- Task runs 2
- Tools 2
- Users me limits 2
- Actor build openapi json 1
- Actor builds default 1
- Actor last run dataset statistics 1
- Actor last run key value store keys 1
- Actor webhooks 1
- Build openapi json 1
- Dataset statistics 1
- Key value store keys 1
- Run dataset statistics 1
- Run key value store keys 1
- Schedule log 1
- Store 1
- Task last run dataset statistics 1
- Task last run key value store keys 1
- Task webhooks 1
- Users 1
- Users me 1
- Users me usage monthly 1
Top actions
The Apify API, shaped for agents.
The ids your agent types, what each does, and the one name it shares with other systems. 34 of Apify's 35 action names are shared with at least one other connector, so an agent learns them once.
| Action | What it does | Effect | Same name in |
|---|---|---|---|
apify.users.meGet private user data | Get private user data. | read | identity.current_user.get307 connectors |
apify.schedules.listGet list of schedules | Get list of schedules. | read | automation.schedule.list18 connectors |
apify.datasets.listGet list of datasets | Get list of datasets. | read | analytics.dataset.list28 connectors |
apify.webhook_dispatches.listGet list of webhook dispatches | Get list of webhook dispatches. | read | automation.webhook_delivery.list33 connectors |
apify.webhooks.createCreate webhook | Create webhook. | write | automation.webhook.create209 connectors |
apify.webhooks.listGet list of webhooks | Get list of webhooks. | read | automation.webhook.list202 connectors |
apify.runs.listGet list of user's Actor runs | Get list of user's Actor runs. | read | automation.workflow_run.list27 connectors |
apify.schedules.createCreate schedule | Create schedule. | write | automation.schedule.create16 connectors |
apify.datasets.createCreate dataset | Create dataset. | write | analytics.dataset.create21 connectors |
apify.runs.getGet Actor run | Get Actor run. | read | automation.workflow_run.get27 connectors |
apify.webhooks.deleteDelete webhook | Delete webhook. | destructive | automation.webhook.delete211 connectors |
apify.request_queues.createCreate request queue | Create request queue. | write | automation.queue.create3 connectors |
Try it
Prompts to paste into Claude.
Each one names the Apify actions it will call, so you know what it reads and what it changes before you send it.
- Readread
Get list of schedules in Apify and tell me what stands out.
calls
apify.schedules.list - Writewrite
Create webhook in Apify. Show me exactly what you will send before you save it.
calls
apify.webhooks.create
Governance for Apify
Destructive actions wait for a yes.
43 Apify actions are destructive. The first 10:
- Delete webhook
apify.webhooks.delete - Delete schedule
apify.schedules.delete - Delete dataset
apify.datasets.delete - Abort Actor run
apify.runs.abort - Delete request queue
apify.request_queues.delete - Delete Actor
apify.actors.delete - Charge events in Actor run
apify.runs.charge - Delete Actor run
apify.runs.delete - Delete Actor task
apify.tasks.delete - Delete Actor build
apify.builds.delete
A destructive action runs only with confirm: true. Under the human policy the agent cannot confirm for itself: the run stops until a named person approves, in the console or from a signed link in an email. The cap on a key is refused before the call is sent, never after.
Delete webhook?
intent: the user asked me to delete webhook
account { op: "keys.create", name: "apify-agent", allowed_actions: ["apify.*"], cap_calls: 2000, confirm_policy: "human_for_writes", approval_rules: [ { match: "apify.webhooks.delete", approver: "[email protected]" }, { match: "apify.schedules.delete", approver: "[email protected]" }, { match: "apify.datasets.delete", approver: "[email protected]" } ]}Cost
What Apify costs on actionlake.
Every Apify action is one upstream call, the only thing actionlake bills. Searching, check, cost, account and any call Apify refused with 401, 403, 429 or a 5xx are free. Paid plans start at US$49 a month for 250,000 calls, with overage from US$0.30 down to US$0.18 per 1,000.
- 1upstream call per actionall 218 Apify actions
- 218actions pageeach page of a long list is one call
- 82reads can be cacheda cache hit costs nothing
- 100,000calls a month, freepaid plans from US$49 a month for 250,000
Action index
Every Apify action.
218 actions by area: the id your agent calls, what it does, and its effect.
Actor last run request queue requests10
apify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.batch_addBatch add requests to the default request queue of an Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.batch_deleteBatch delete requests from the default request queue of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.createAdd request to the default request queue of an Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.deleteDelete request from the default request queue of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.delete_lockDelete lock on request in the default request queue of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.getGet request from the default request queue of an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.listList requests in the default request queue of an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.prolong_lockProlong lock on request in the default request queue of an Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.unlockUnlock requests in the default request queue of an Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_requests.updateUpdate request in the default request queue of an Actor's last runwrite
Actors10
apify.actors.createCreate Actorwriteapify.actors.deleteDelete Actordestructiveapify.actors.getGet Actorreadapify.actors.listGet list of Actorsreadapify.actors.run_syncRun Actor synchronously and get key-value store recordwriteapify.actors.run_sync_default_inputRun Actor synchronously and get key-value store record (GET)writeapify.actors.run_sync_get_dataset_itemsRun Actor synchronously and get dataset itemswriteapify.actors.run_sync_get_dataset_items_default_inputRun Actor synchronously and get dataset items (GET)writeapify.actors.updateUpdate Actorwriteapify.actors.validate_inputValidate Actor inputread
Request queue requests10
apify.request_queue_requests.batch_addBatch add requests to request queuewriteapify.request_queue_requests.batch_deleteBatch delete requests from request queuedestructiveapify.request_queue_requests.createAdd request to request queuewriteapify.request_queue_requests.deleteDelete request from request queuedestructiveapify.request_queue_requests.delete_lockDelete lock on request in request queuedestructiveapify.request_queue_requests.getGet request from request queuereadapify.request_queue_requests.listList requests in request queuereadapify.request_queue_requests.prolong_lockProlong lock on request in request queuewriteapify.request_queue_requests.unlockUnlock requests in request queuewriteapify.request_queue_requests.updateUpdate request in request queuewrite
Run request queue requests10
apify.run_request_queue_requests.batch_addBatch add requests to the default request queue of an Actor runwriteapify.run_request_queue_requests.batch_deleteBatch delete requests from the default request queue of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_request_queue_requests.createAdd request to the default request queue of an Actor runwriteapify.run_request_queue_requests.deleteDelete request from the default request queue of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_request_queue_requests.delete_lockDelete lock on request in the default request queue of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_request_queue_requests.getGet request from the default request queue of an Actor runreadapify.run_request_queue_requests.listList requests in the default request queue of an Actor runreadapify.run_request_queue_requests.prolong_lockProlong lock on request in the default request queue of an Actor runwriteapify.run_request_queue_requests.unlockUnlock requests in the default request queue of an Actor runwriteapify.run_request_queue_requests.updateUpdate request in the default request queue of an Actor runwrite
Task last run request queue requests10
apify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.batch_addBatch add requests to the default request queue of an Actor task's last runwriteapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.batch_deleteBatch delete requests from the default request queue of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.createAdd request to the default request queue of an Actor task's last runwriteapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.deleteDelete request from the default request queue of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.delete_lockDelete lock on request in the default request queue of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.getGet request from the default request queue of an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.listList requests in the default request queue of an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.prolong_lockProlong lock on request in the default request queue of an Actor task's last runwriteapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.unlockUnlock requests in the default request queue of an Actor task's last runwriteapify.task_last_run_request_queue_requests.updateUpdate request in the default request queue of an Actor task's last runwrite
Runs9
apify.runs.abortAbort Actor rundestructiveapify.runs.chargeCharge events in Actor rundestructiveapify.runs.deleteDelete Actor rundestructiveapify.runs.getGet Actor runreadapify.runs.listGet list of user's Actor runsreadapify.runs.metamorphMetamorph Actor runwriteapify.runs.rebootReboot Actor runwriteapify.runs.resurrectResurrect Actor runwriteapify.runs.updateUpdate Actor runwrite
Tasks9
apify.tasks.createCreate Actor taskwriteapify.tasks.deleteDelete Actor taskdestructiveapify.tasks.getGet Actor taskreadapify.tasks.listGet list of Actor tasksreadapify.tasks.run_syncRun Actor task synchronously and get key-value store recordwriteapify.tasks.run_sync_default_inputRun Actor task synchronously and get key-value store record (GET)writeapify.tasks.run_sync_get_dataset_itemsRun Actor task synchronously and get dataset itemswriteapify.tasks.run_sync_get_dataset_items_default_inputRun Actor task synchronously and get dataset items (GET)writeapify.tasks.updateUpdate Actor taskwrite
Actor runs6
apify.actor_runs.abortAbort Actor rundestructiveapify.actor_runs.getGet Actor runreadapify.actor_runs.listGet list of Actor's runsreadapify.actor_runs.metamorphMetamorph Actor runwriteapify.actor_runs.resurrectResurrect Actor runwriteapify.actors.runRun Actorwrite
Actor version env vars6
apify.actor_version_env_vars.createCreate environment variable in Actor versionwriteapify.actor_version_env_vars.deleteDelete environment variable from Actor versiondestructiveapify.actor_version_env_vars.getGet environment variable of Actor versionreadapify.actor_version_env_vars.listGet list of environment variables of Actor versionreadapify.actor_version_env_vars.updateUpdate environment variable in Actor versionwriteapify.actor_version_env_vars.update_via_postUpdate environment variable in Actor version (POST)write
Actor versions6
apify.actor_versions.createCreate Actor versionwriteapify.actor_versions.deleteDelete Actor versiondestructiveapify.actor_versions.getGet Actor versionreadapify.actor_versions.listGet list of Actor versionsreadapify.actor_versions.updateUpdate Actor versionwriteapify.actor_versions.update_via_postUpdate Actor version (POST)write
Webhooks6
apify.webhooks.createCreate webhookwriteapify.webhooks.deleteDelete webhookdestructiveapify.webhooks.getGet webhookreadapify.webhooks.listGet list of webhooksreadapify.webhooks.testTest webhookwriteapify.webhooks.updateUpdate webhookwrite
Datasets5
apify.datasets.createCreate datasetwriteapify.datasets.deleteDelete datasetdestructiveapify.datasets.getGet datasetreadapify.datasets.listGet list of datasetsreadapify.datasets.updateUpdate datasetwrite
Key value stores5
apify.key_value_stores.createCreate key-value storewriteapify.key_value_stores.deleteDelete key-value storedestructiveapify.key_value_stores.getGet key-value storereadapify.key_value_stores.listGet list of key-value storesreadapify.key_value_stores.updateUpdate key-value storewrite
Request queues5
apify.request_queues.createCreate request queuewriteapify.request_queues.deleteDelete request queuedestructiveapify.request_queues.getGet request queuereadapify.request_queues.listGet list of request queuesreadapify.request_queues.updateUpdate request queuewrite
Schedules5
apify.schedules.createCreate schedulewriteapify.schedules.deleteDelete scheduledestructiveapify.schedules.getGet schedulereadapify.schedules.listGet list of schedulesreadapify.schedules.updateUpdate schedulewrite
Actor builds4
apify.actor_builds.abortAbort Actor builddestructiveapify.actor_builds.getGet Actor buildreadapify.actor_builds.listGet list of Actor's buildsreadapify.actors.buildBuild Actorwrite
Actor last run4
apify.actor_last_run.abortAbort Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run.getGet Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run.metamorphMetamorph Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run.rebootReboot Actor's last runwrite
Actor last run key value store records4
apify.actor_last_run_key_value_store_records.deleteDelete record from the default key-value store of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_key_value_store_records.getGet record from the default key-value store of an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_key_value_store_records.setSet record in the default key-value store of an Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run_key_value_store_records.set_via_postSet record in the default key-value store of an Actor's last run (POST)write
Builds4
apify.builds.abortAbort Actor builddestructiveapify.builds.deleteDelete Actor builddestructiveapify.builds.getGet Actor buildreadapify.builds.listGet list of user's Actor buildsread
Key value store records4
apify.key_value_store_records.deleteDelete key-value store recorddestructiveapify.key_value_store_records.getGet key-value store recordreadapify.key_value_store_records.setSet key-value store recordwriteapify.key_value_store_records.set_via_postSet key-value store record (POST)write
Run key value store records4
apify.run_key_value_store_records.deleteDelete record from the default key-value store of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_key_value_store_records.getGet record from the default key-value store of an Actor runreadapify.run_key_value_store_records.setSet record in the default key-value store of an Actor runwriteapify.run_key_value_store_records.set_via_postSet record in the default key-value store of an Actor run (POST)write
Task last run4
apify.task_last_run.abortAbort last run of an Actor taskdestructiveapify.task_last_run.getGet last run of an Actor taskreadapify.task_last_run.metamorphMetamorph last run of an Actor taskwriteapify.task_last_run.rebootReboot last run of an Actor taskwrite
Task last run key value store records4
apify.task_last_run_key_value_store_records.deleteDelete record from the default key-value store of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_key_value_store_records.getGet record from the default key-value store of an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_key_value_store_records.setSet record in the default key-value store of an Actor task's last runwriteapify.task_last_run_key_value_store_records.set_via_postSet record in the default key-value store of an Actor task's last run (POST)write
Actor last run dataset3
apify.actor_last_run_dataset.deleteDelete the default dataset of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_dataset.getGet the default dataset of an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_dataset.updateUpdate the default dataset of an Actor's last runwrite
Actor last run key value store3
apify.actor_last_run_key_value_store.deleteDelete the default key-value store of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_key_value_store.getGet the default key-value store of an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_key_value_store.updateUpdate the default key-value store of an Actor's last runwrite
Actor last run request queue3
apify.actor_last_run_request_queue.deleteDelete the default request queue of an Actor's last rundestructiveapify.actor_last_run_request_queue.getGet the default request queue of an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_request_queue.updateUpdate the default request queue of an Actor's last runwrite
Run dataset3
apify.run_dataset.deleteDelete the default dataset of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_dataset.getGet the default dataset of an Actor runreadapify.run_dataset.updateUpdate the default dataset of an Actor runwrite
Run key value store3
apify.run_key_value_store.deleteDelete the default key-value store of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_key_value_store.getGet the default key-value store of an Actor runreadapify.run_key_value_store.updateUpdate the default key-value store of an Actor runwrite
Run request queue3
apify.run_request_queue.deleteDelete the default request queue of an Actor rundestructiveapify.run_request_queue.getGet the default request queue of an Actor runreadapify.run_request_queue.updateUpdate the default request queue of an Actor runwrite
Task last run dataset3
apify.task_last_run_dataset.deleteDelete the default dataset of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_dataset.getGet the default dataset of an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_dataset.updateUpdate the default dataset of an Actor task's last runwrite
Task last run key value store3
apify.task_last_run_key_value_store.deleteDelete the default key-value store of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_key_value_store.getGet the default key-value store of an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_key_value_store.updateUpdate the default key-value store of an Actor task's last runwrite
Task last run request queue3
apify.task_last_run_request_queue.deleteDelete the default request queue of an Actor task's last rundestructiveapify.task_last_run_request_queue.getGet the default request queue of an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_request_queue.updateUpdate the default request queue of an Actor task's last runwrite
Webhook dispatches3
apify.webhook_dispatches.getGet webhook dispatchreadapify.webhook_dispatches.listGet list of webhook dispatchesreadapify.webhooks.list_dispatchesGet list of webhook's dispatchesread
Actor last run dataset items2
apify.actor_last_run_dataset_items.createStore items in the default dataset of an Actor's last runwriteapify.actor_last_run_dataset_items.listGet the default dataset items from an Actor's last runread
Actor last run request queue head2
apify.actor_last_run_request_queue_head.listGet the default request queue head for an Actor's last runreadapify.actor_last_run_request_queue_head.lockGet and lock the default request queue head for an Actor's last runwrite
Browser info2
apify.browser_info.echo_postGet browser info (POST)readapify.browser_info.getGet browser inforead
Dataset items2
apify.dataset_items.createStore items in datasetwriteapify.dataset_items.listGet dataset itemsread
Request queue head2
apify.request_queue_head.listGet request queue headreadapify.request_queue_head.lockGet and lock request queue headwrite
Run dataset items2
apify.run_dataset_items.createStore items in the default dataset of an Actor runwriteapify.run_dataset_items.listGet the default dataset items from an Actor runread
Run request queue head2
apify.run_request_queue_head.listGet the default request queue head for an Actor runreadapify.run_request_queue_head.lockGet and lock the default request queue head for an Actor runwrite
Task input2
apify.task_input.getGet Actor task inputreadapify.task_input.updateUpdate Actor task inputwrite
Task last run dataset items2
apify.task_last_run_dataset_items.createStore items in the default dataset of an Actor task's last runwriteapify.task_last_run_dataset_items.listGet the default dataset items from an Actor task's last runread
Task last run request queue head2
apify.task_last_run_request_queue_head.listGet the default request queue head for an Actor task's last runreadapify.task_last_run_request_queue_head.lockGet and lock the default request queue head for an Actor task's last runwrite
Task runs2
apify.task_runs.listGet list of Actor task's runsreadapify.tasks.runRun Actor taskwrite
Tools2
apify.tools.decode_and_verifyDecode and verify objectreadapify.tools.encode_and_signEncode and sign objectread
Users me limits2
apify.users_me_limits.getGet user's limitsreadapify.users_me_limits.updateUpdate user's limitswrite
Actor build openapi json1
apify.actor_builds.get_openapiGet OpenAPI definition of Actor buildread
Actor builds default1
apify.actor_builds.get_defaultGet default Actor buildread
Actor last run dataset statistics1
apify.actor_last_run_dataset_statistics.getGet the default dataset statistics for an Actor's last runread
Actor last run key value store keys1
apify.actor_last_run_key_value_store_keys.listGet list of keys in the default key-value store of an Actor's last runread
Actor webhooks1
apify.actor_webhooks.listGet list of Actor's webhooksread
Build openapi json1
apify.builds.get_openapiGet OpenAPI definition of Actor buildread
Dataset statistics1
apify.dataset_statistics.getGet dataset statisticsread
Key value store keys1
apify.key_value_store_keys.listGet list of key-value store keysread
Run dataset statistics1
apify.run_dataset_statistics.getGet the default dataset statistics for an Actor runread
Run key value store keys1
apify.run_key_value_store_keys.listGet list of keys in the default key-value store of an Actor runread
Schedule log1
apify.schedule_log.getGet schedule logread
Store1
apify.store.listGet list of Actors in Storeread
Task last run dataset statistics1
apify.task_last_run_dataset_statistics.getGet the default dataset statistics for an Actor task's last runread
Task last run key value store keys1
apify.task_last_run_key_value_store_keys.listGet list of keys in the default key-value store of an Actor task's last runread
Task webhooks1
apify.task_webhooks.listGet list of Actor task's webhooksread
Users1
apify.users.getGet public user dataread
Users me1
apify.users.meGet private user dataread
Users me usage monthly1
apify.users_me_usage_monthly.getGet user's monthly usageread
Questions
The Apify MCP server, answered.
Is there an Apify MCP server for Claude?
Yes. actionlake is an MCP gateway: a remote MCP server that gives Claude, or another MCP client, 218 Apify actions across actor last run request queue requests, actors, request queue requests and run request queue requests, through the same eight tools it uses for every other connector. actionlake is independent; it is not made or endorsed by Apify.
What do I need to connect Apify?
Apify API token. The free call account { op: "connections.requirements", service: "apify" } lists exactly what to paste.
Can an AI agent delete or change things in Apify?
Only if its key allows it, and only with an explicit confirmation. 43 Apify actions are destructive, including delete webhook, delete schedule and delete dataset. Each runs only with confirm: true. Under the human confirm policy, or an approval rule on the key, the run waits until a named person approves it.
Will an AI agent use up my Apify API limit?
actionlake paces every call to the limits in the Apify service file: 30 calls a second per connection. Repeated reads are answered from cache (82 Apify actions can be), which never reaches Apify.
What does an Apify action cost?
One upstream call, the only unit actionlake bills. A list that pages bills one call per page (218 Apify actions page). Cache hits, searches, dry runs and calls Apify refused with 401, 403, 429 or a 5xx are free. The Free plan includes 100,000 calls a month with no card. Paid plans start at US$49 a month for 250,000 calls, with overage from US$0.30 down to US$0.18 per 1,000.
Which Apify API does it cover?
The Apify API v2 (v2-2026-10-21T115842Z, OpenAPI 3.1.2) at api.apify.com/v2. It is built from Apify's documentation as read on 22 October 2026. 218 actions in 64 areas, each one in the signed service file (version 1.0.0).
Does actionlake keep my Apify data, and where?
actionlake processes and stores data in Sydney, Australia; there is no US region yet. Reads may be cached for up to 5 minutes, and a write clears the reads it affects. Each run's request and response is kept, sealed, for your plan's trace window: 1 day on Free, 3 days on Starter, 7 days on Pro, 14 days on Team, 30 days on Business and 30 days on Enterprise. Your Apify credential is sealed under your tenant's key, never logged and never returned. Your traffic is not used to train models.
Which AI clients can use it?
Claude Code, tested by us end to end, and the Claude app as a custom connector, tested by us with an existing key. Other MCP clients that support remote servers over Streamable HTTP (MCP revisions 2025-06-18 and 2025-11-25) and OAuth dynamic client registration, or a bearer header, should connect the same way; we have not tested them. Or plain REST, under the same action names.
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