Apify builder

Adam Pearce

@nerolabs $$$$$ Revenue rank #582 ↓ -3

Small, focused Apify Actors on official APIs only. No fragile scraping, no bloat. One job done well per Actor, and it stays maintained.

Leaderboard position

out of 10,354

New actors

#210

↑ +117

Total actors

#282

↑ +58

Monthly users

#340

↑ +65

Total users

#720

↑ +206

Monthly runs

#648

↑ +109

Total runs

#1,158

↑ +226

Portfolio stats

New actors

31

↑ +18

Total actors

75

↑ +31

Monthly users

244

↑ +100

Total users

559

↑ +284

Monthly runs

4,450

↑ +2,539

Total runs

8,246

↑ +4,563

New actors

Actors published by day

Each bar shows one day in the last 30 days.

Oct 8 Nov 6

Portfolio concentration

Actors driving most users

21 of 75 actors cover 80%+ of monthly users.

Dataset Filter & Transform

Returns rows of any Apify dataset, CSV/Excel/JSON file URL or Google Sheet that pass filter rules (25 operators, AND/OR, date ranges that fix a scraper's ignored date filter) after transforms (rename, cast, compute, regex), then sort, dedupe, export, webhook. Agent-ready: pay per event (x402, MCP).

57 users/m View on Apify

23%

users

Bulk OCR: Image & Scanned PDF to Text from CSV or Google Sheet

OCR every image and scanned PDF linked in an Apify dataset, CSV, Excel or Google Sheet, keeping your columns. Inputs: datasetId or fileUrl or fileUrls, urlField, languages. Adds text, confidence and page counts. Tesseract inside the run, no outside service. Charged per page. Agent-ready: x402, MCP.

44 users/m View on Apify

18%

users

Bulk PageSpeed & Lighthouse Checker: Core Web Vitals from CSV

Google PageSpeed Insights (Lighthouse) scores, Core Web Vitals and top speed fixes for every URL in a plain urls list, Apify dataset, CSV or Google Sheet, keeping your columns. Inputs: urls, datasetId or fileUrl, strategy. Charged per completed report. Agent-ready: x402, MCP.

40 users/m View on Apify

16%

users

Bulk Image Downloader: Files from CSV, Google Sheet or Dataset

Downloads every image or file linked in a dataset, CSV, Excel or Google Sheet and stores each with a public link, keeping your columns. Inputs: datasetId or fileUrl, urlField, fileNameField, createZip. Charged per file stored plus per 10 MB; broken links and repeats free. Agent-ready: x402, MCP.

21 users/m View on Apify

9%

users

Dataset Aggregate, Group By & Pivot

Returns GROUP BY and pivot tables for any Apify dataset, file or Google Sheet by URL, or JSON array: count, sum, average, min, max, median per group, date buckets, pivot columns. Exports CSV/Excel, appends to a named dataset, posts to a webhook. Agent-ready: pay per event (x402, MCP), per input row.

6 users/m View on Apify

2%

users

Dataset Cleaner & Exporter

Returns a deduplicated, flattened and cleaned copy of any Apify dataset, file or Google Sheet by URL, or JSON array, plus CSV and Excel files, named-dataset append and webhook delivery. Inputs: source, dedup keys, flatten, cleaning options. Agent-ready: pay per event (x402, MCP), per cleaned record.

6 users/m View on Apify

2%

users

Bulk Email Validator & List Cleaner: MX, Disposable & Typos

Cleans an email list from an Apify dataset, a CSV/Excel file or Google Sheet, keeping every original column and adding a verdict per row: format, whether the domain accepts mail, throwaway domains, shared inboxes, typos and duplicates. Does NOT confirm individual mailboxes. Charged per address.

3 users/m View on Apify

1%

users

Dataset Join & Merge (VLOOKUP for Datasets)

Returns two Apify datasets, files or Google Sheets by URL, or JSON arrays joined on key fields like SQL or VLOOKUP: left, inner, right, full and anti joins plus union, with CSV/Excel export, named-dataset append and webhook delivery. Agent-ready: pay per event (x402, MCP), per output row.

3 users/m View on Apify

1%

users

USCIS Processing Time Monitor

Returns USCIS processing times per form, category and office, with USCIS's own answer on whether a case can file an inquiry yet, and a monitor mode for changes. Inputs: form, category and office codes, receipt date, monitorMode. Agent-ready: pay per event (x402 and MCP); not-published is charged.

3 users/m View on Apify

1%

users

Merge Datasets & Remove Duplicates: Combine Runs, CSVs, Sheets

Returns one de-duplicated list from many Apify datasets, CSV, Excel or JSON files and Google Sheets, with blanks filled from the copies and each row's source labelled. Inputs: datasetIds, fileUrls, dedupKeys. Charged per merged row written ($0.001). Agent-ready via x402 and MCP.

2 users/m View on Apify

<1%

users

ActorHunt MCP

Feed your AI agent workflows with better Apify Store data.

ActorHunt gives paid members MCP access to keyword data, actor evidence, and Store movement for deciding what to build next.