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relaxed-coral
relaxed-coral7/27/2023

3rd party actor support

Newbie question: What's the best practice of getting support on a 3rd party actor? Have added a record to the issue section of the actor, to no avail, hence my question. thank you!
grumpy-cyan
grumpy-cyan7/27/2023

Instagram posts by location

Hey ! I'm currently using the apify/instagram-scrapper actor and it's working great. I can gather posts as i need by hashtags or user, but it doesn't seems to work on location. I always get only one location with a few top posts and a few recent posts. How can i do to make it return results like it does for a hashtag or a user 🧐 ? ...

Actor Docker pesistent Files

Is it possible for an Actor to have persistent files that always updated, and where should I put the files. For example file based database such SQLite, etc. Thank You....
like-gold
like-gold7/26/2023

Extended GPT Scraper help

anybody had success deploying extended GPT Scraper on Google Apps Script? i keep trying to run it but keep getting this error : 12:09:14 PM Error
TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'method') callApifyApi @ Code.gs:9" in my code. I have a url list of websites and want it to run with my GPT-4 API key. would be great if get some support on this thanks!...
rival-black
rival-black7/26/2023

How to automatically get export results from a schedule run into my custom server that will take the

I'm using Apify and want to schedule a run and process the data on my server without logging into the Apify application.
manual-pink
manual-pink7/26/2023

can i use apify with go?

hi every one, can i do a scrapper with go and apify and how to configure a free proxy
generous-apricot
generous-apricot7/25/2023

How can I protect my named key value store with a bearer token?

I created a named KV store but am discovering that it's publicly accessible. I want to have the authentication be based on my apify token via the authentication header. Is that possible?...
rising-crimson
rising-crimson7/25/2023

Apify actor is too slow

Apify pulls docker image every time I run the actor. Is this the expected behavior and is it possible to fix this in python client?
passive-yellow
passive-yellow7/24/2023

Update Notion's Image Public URL Hourly

Hi, I wonder Can I use Apify to update the image link in my blog (using Notion API)? Since every time a page is queried, a new public URL is generated for all files hosted by Notion. The public URL is updated hourly, the previous public URL was only valid for one hour. Thank you really much!...
generous-apricot
generous-apricot7/22/2023

How can I provide input to an `apify run` from the CLI?

I have my project checked out locally and am running apify run but it won't get the input since i didn't initiate the run via the apify console. I see that i can provide the input as JSON when initiating via the API. But how can I do so from the CLI?...
generous-apricot
generous-apricot7/22/2023

Apify server in Germany

is there a way for me to select where the apify server is located? Both the proxies & the website i'm actually crawling have their servers hosted in Germany, so I would love to locate my apify server in Germany as well to reduce request & response times between servers....
foreign-sapphire
foreign-sapphire7/22/2023

Actor run continues after crawler shut down.

Hi guys I'm still kind of a rookie, but I managed to build my own scrapper. The problem is when it finished crawling all the links in the Requestqueue and crawler finished, it continues running forever until I click abort. Any possible error that could prevent the run from ending , and how do I force run to stop when crawler finished?...
optimistic-gold
optimistic-gold7/22/2023

TypeError: Dataset.getInfo is not a function

let foo = await Dataset.getInfo()
optimistic-gold
optimistic-gold7/22/2023

how to get size of the dataset

is this the best approach dataset.getData.length?
foreign-sapphire
foreign-sapphire7/21/2023

Book covers from Amazon won't load

For some reason book covers and their descriptions and their photos are not downloading. I tried on other categories, for example, household appliances, where everything is displayed normally. In addition, does not download product descriptions. I am interested in professional literature on personnel management, unfortunately I can not get descriptions and images....
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optimistic-gold
optimistic-gold7/21/2023

crawl local html pages

I have some html files stored locally that I want to crawl. any idea how I could use crawlee for that?
flat-fuchsia
flat-fuchsia7/21/2023

How to manage a monorepo of Actors?

Hi, I'm hoping to get help using the https://github.com/apify/actor-monorepo-example and asked the following question a couple of weeks ago https://github.com/apify/actor-monorepo-example/issues/3. If anyone has the time I'd appreciate some help so I can continue working. Thanks a lot!
xenial-black
xenial-black7/20/2023

FB Photos for a Class Reunion

I am planning my HS Reunion's slideshow. How can I scrape FB photos from my classmates FB pages?
realistic-cyan
realistic-cyan7/20/2023

Scraping google maps data using restaurant names (1.8k)

For some reason it is taking a long time even for 10 results
fair-rose
fair-rose7/20/2023

Google play reviews scraper

Can anyone look into the code below, I don't know what's wrong but i can't scrape reviews from play.google.com using below code.