Apify MCP Server Configuration & Usage Guide

Supported Clients

• Claude Desktop
• Cursor
• VS Code / Cline

Installation Command

npx -y @apify/actors-mcp-server

Configuration Example

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apify": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@apify/actors-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APIFY_TOKEN": "<your-apify-token>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variable required：APIFY_TOKEN。Do not commit these values to public repositories.

Permission Scope & Security Notes

通过 Apify 平台运行爬虫任务，Required API Token，会消耗平台计算资源

• network-access
• credential-required

Risk Score：4/10

Common Errors

Token 无效

在 Apify Console > Settings > Integrations 中获取 Token

Actor 不存在

确认 Actor ID 正确，可在 Apify Store 中搜索

Sources

• Official Documentation / Repository

Recently Verified：2026-05-18。Client versions and configuration formats may change. Please refer to official documentation before use.

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