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- title: "Apify Actor Development Kit"

+ name: "Apify Actor Development Kit"

+ slug: "apify-actor-development-kit"

description: "Builds Apify Actors for scalable cloud scraping with automatic proxy management and storage. Uses the Apify SDK (Actor, Dataset, KeyValueStore, RequestQueue) and Crawlee library for robust crawling."

+ github_stars: 173

verification: "security_reviewed"

source: "https://github.com/apify/apify-sdk-js"

- category:

- - "Research & Scraping"

- framework:

- - "Claude Code"

+ category: "Research & Scraping"

+ framework: "Claude Code"

tool_ecosystem:

github_repo: "apify/apify-sdk-js"

github_stars: 173

npm_package: "apify"

npm_weekly_downloads: 34097

---

# Apify Actor Development Kit

Builds Apify Actors for scalable cloud scraping with automatic proxy management and storage. Uses the Apify SDK (Actor, Dataset, KeyValueStore, RequestQueue) and Crawlee library for robust crawling.

## Installation

- Choose whichever fits your setup:

+ Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:

+ - npm install apify

- 1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.

- 2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.

- 3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.

- 4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.

- 5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

+ Requirements and caveats from upstream:

+ - Apify SDK requires [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/en/) 16 or later. Add Apify SDK to any Node.js project by running:

+ Basic usage or getting-started notes:

+ - This short tutorial will set you up to start using Apify SDK in a minute or two.

+ - If you want to learn more, proceed to the [Apify Platform](https://docs.apify.com/sdk/js/docs/concepts/actor-lifecycle)

+ - guide that will take you step by step through running your Actor on Apify's platform.

+ - Source: https://github.com/apify/apify-sdk-js

+ - Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/apify/apify-sdk-js/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/apify-actor-development-kit/)